Highlights from the Week of February 27

  • In Morning Meeting, Start Homer Price and the tale of the Super Dooper.
  • Review time-tables, Start TGTB Math Level 4; Lesson #42 Multiples and Factors, Lesson #46 Fahrenheit and Celsius, #47 Long Division Part II and Lesson #48 Adding and Subtracting Fractions.
  • Multiplication review TBTB musical multiplication; Set A+B+C and Start D.
  • Funexpected Math-Ongoing App
  • 2 (1/2 hour) of Minecraft.
  • All About Reading Level 4; Lesson#41 Read Cowboy Star and Lesson #42 -ICE, INE, ITE, IVE, ILE and Lesson #43. Activities and Fluency Sheets.
  • IEW Fix-it Grammar, Pages 89-95.
  • Writing, Logic links and Storyboarding with Linda Jordon, Fridays.
  • In Writing Explode the Code-Writing Level #6 Pages 100-109.
  • Story of the World: Chapter 21 Fighting over North America; Three Pointless Wars.
  • Weekly Group Movement Class-Together in Movement
  • Snake Discovery.
  • Seneca Creek State Park
  • Read Aloud; Detectives in Togas.
  • Read Alone: FNAF fiction + Procession of Cats.
  • Mark Roper Elephant Toothpaste and Liquid Sand. MEL Science Ocean Science
  • Final Week of the Dragon Sculpture
  • Thriftstore Guitar Makeover

Highlights from the Week of February 20th

  • In Morning Meeting, Continue Mountain Born.
  • Review time-tables, Start TGTB Math Level 4; Lesson #42 Multiples and Factors, Lesson #43, #44 Graphs, and #45 Symmetry.
  • Multiplication review TBTB musical multiplication; Set A+B+C and Start D.
  • Funexpected Math-Ongoing App
  • 2 (1/2 hour) of Minecraft.
  • All About Reading Level 4; Lesson#39. Read A Procession of Cats, -MB and Silent LettersI. Activities and Fluency Sheets.
  • IEW Fix-it Grammar, Pages 87-88.
  • Writing, Logic links and Storyboarding with Linda Jordon, Fridays.
  • In Writing Explode the Code-Writing Level #6 Pages 94-99.
  • Story of the World: Chapter 19; The English in India and the Black Hole of Calcutta. Chapter #20 The Imperial East. Chi-en-lungs library.
  • Weekly Group Movement Class-Together in Movement
  • Snake Discovery.
  • Read Aloud; Little Women.
  • Read Alone: FNAF fiction + Procession of Cats.
  • Mark Roper CrunchLabs Drawing Machine
  • Second coat of Clay on Sculpture Dragon and Paint

Highlights from the Week of February 13th

  • In Morning Meeting, Start Mountain Born.
  • Review time-tables, Start TGTB Math Level 4; Lesson #39 Associative Property, Lesson #40 Order of Operations and Lesson #41 Long Division, .
  • Multiplication review TBTB musical multiplication; Set A+B+C.
  • Funexpected Math-Ongoing App
  • 2 (1/2 hour) of Minecraft.
  • All About Reading Level 4; Lesson#37-38. Read Bumble Bee Hollow,-SI. Activities and Fluency Sheets.
  • IEW Fix-it Grammar, Pages 81-84.
  • Writing, Logic links and Storyboarding with Linda Jordon, Fridays.
  • In Writing Explode the Code-Writing Level #6 Pages 86-93.
  • Story of the World: Chapter 17-18; Russia Looks West, Peter the Great and the Ottomans Look West twice.
  • Weekly Group Movement Class-Together in Movement and Driskell Community Park, Hyattsville.
  • Snake Discovery.
  • More Japanese Translation and the art of Studio Ghibli.
  • Read Aloud; Little Women.
  • Read Alone: FNAF fiction + Bumblebee Hollow
  • Kiwibox Dragon Sculpture Start.

Highlights from the Week of February 6th

  • In Morning Meeting, Continue a Year of Miss Agnes.
  • Review time-tables, Start TGTB Math Level 4; Lesson #38 Comparing Fractions and Lesson #39 Associative Property.
  • Multiplication review TBTB musical multiplication; Set B+C.
  • Funexpected Math-Ongoing App
  • 2 (1/2 hour) of Minecraft.
  • All About Reading Level 4; Lesson#35-36.-ANCE and -ENCE Read The Pigs in the Kitchen. Activities and Fluency sheets.
  • IEW Fix-it Grammar, Pages 76-79.
  • Writing, Logic links and Storyboarding with Linda Jordon, Fridays.
  • In Writing Explode the Code-Writing Level #6 Pages 76-85.
  • Story of the World: Chapter 16: The Universal Laws of Newton and Locke and crop rotation scientific farming. Chapter 15 color Marie-Madeleine defending the Fort.
  • Weekly Group Movement Class-Together in Movement
  • Snake Discovery.
  • More Japanese Translation and the art of Studio Ghibli.
  • Read Aloud; Little Women.
  • Read Alone: FNAF fiction + Pigs in the Kitchen
  • Posca pen sketches

Highlights from the Week of January 30th

  • In Morning Meeting, Continue a Year of Miss Agnes.
  • Review time-tables, Start TGTB Math Level 4; Start Lesson #35 Equivalent Fractions, Perimeter and Area Lesson #36 and Metric Units through #37 Similar and Exponents and Perfect Squares.
  • Multiplication review TBTB musical multiplication; Set B+C.
  • Funexpected Math-Ongoing App
  • 2 (1/2 hour) of Minecraft.
  • All About Reading Level 4; Lesson#34-35 .-ABLE and -IBLE Read The Inventors.
  • IEW Fix-it Grammar, Pages 66-72.
  • Writing, Logic links and Storyboarding with Linda Jordon, Fridays.
  • In Writing Explode the Code-Writing Level #6 Pages 66-75.
  • Story of the World: Chapter 13; The Sun King, Look at Versailles. The Rise of Prussia Chapter #14 and New World in Conflict Chapter 15th. Narration and Mapworks. The Fire of London activity.
  • Played the Game of Life.
  • Piano lessons
  • Weekly Group Movement Class-Together in Movement
  • Snake Discovery and MEL Science; The Science of Spies.
  • Read Aloud; Little Women.
  • Read Alone: FNAF fiction+ Inventors
  • Posca pen sketches

Highlights from the Week of January 23rd

  • In Morning Meeting, Start and complete Stone Fox.
  • Review time-tables, Start TGTB Math Level 4; Continue Unit Assessment; Compare,Order and Estimate Numbers, Start Lesson #33 Volume and Metric Units and #34 Similar and Congruent Figures.
  • Multiplication review TBTB musical multiplication; Set B.
  • Funexpected Math-Ongoing App
  • 2 (1/2 hour) of Minecraft.
  • All About Reading Level 4; Lesson# 32-34 Suffixes ABLE and IBLE. Read The Inventors, AR Following W and IE says e.
  • IEW Fix-it Grammar, Pages 63-66.
  • Writing, Logic links and Storyboarding with Linda Jordon, Fridays.
  • In Writing Explode the Code-Writing Level #6 Pages 60-65.
  • Story of the World: Chapter 12; Battle, Fire and Plague in England. Charles loses his head, Cromwell’s Protectorate and Plague and Fire. Watch A Stitch in Time to recreate Charles II costume. Narration and Mapworks.
  • Piano lessons
  • Weekly Group Movement Class-Together in Movement
  • Snake Discovery
  • Read Aloud; Little Women, Dara and the Wizard.
  • Read Alone: FNAF fiction+ Primer Story AAR The Inventors.
  • Mark Roper Crunch Lab box and Video; Trip lines and Calibration.
  • Posca pen sketches

Highlights of the Week of January 16th

  • In Morning Meeting, Finish Lewis and Clark; Start The Matchlock Gun.
  • Review time-tables, Start TGTB Math Level 4; Continue Unit Assessment; Multiplying, Angles, and Elapsed Time.
  • Multiplication review TBTB musical multiplication; Set B.
  • Funexpected Math-Ongoing App
  • 2 (1/2 hour) of Minecraft.
  • All About Reading Level 4; Lesson# 29-30. -OUGH Activity and Fluency Sheets. Read Rough and Tough.
  • IEW Fix-it Grammar, Pages 57-60.
  • Writing, Logic links and Storyboarding with Linda Jordon, Fridays.
  • In Writing Explode the Code-Writing Level #6 Pages 50-59.
  • Story of the World: Chapter 12; Battle, Fire and Plague in England. Charles loses his head, Cromwell’s Protectorate and Plague and Fire. Watch A Stitch in Time to recreate Charles II costume. Narration and Mapworks.
  • Piano lessons
  • Weekly Group Movement Class-Together in Movement
  • Read Aloud; Little Women, Dara and the Wizard.
  • Read Alone: FNAF fiction+Primer Story AAR Rough and Tough.
  • Posca pen sketches and Paper Marbling.

Highlights from the Week of January 9th

  • In Morning Meeting, Continue Lewis and Clark.
  • Review time-tables, Start TGTB Math Level 4; Unit Assessment; Reading Scales and measuring, Addition, Subtraction and Writing numbers.
  • Multiplication review TBTB musical multiplication Set B.
  • Funexpected Math-Ongoing App
  • 2 (1/2 hour) of Minecraft.
  • All About Reading Level 4; Lesson# 27-28. Acronym ID activity. Read Puppy Project.
  • IEW Fix-it Grammar, pages 52-54.
  • Writing, Logic links and Storyboarding with Linda Jordon, Fridays.
  • In Writing Explode the Code-Writing Level #6 Pages 44-49.
  • Story of the World: Chapter 11; The Mongul Emperors of India; The Taj Mahal +Video, Aurangzeb’s three decisions, Mapworks and coloring the Taj Mahal.
  • Piano lessons
  • Weekly Group Movement Class-Together in Movement
  • Read Aloud; Little Women, Dara and the Wizard.
  • Read Alone: FNAF fiction.
  • Posca pen sketches and Sculpt Sculpture.

Fall 2022 Curriculum

Curriculum References: Fall 2022 Early Modern Times

Math

The Good and the Beautiful; Level 4 Math

School House Rock

The Life of Fred– Stanley Schmidt Elementary Series and Beast Academy (Math Stories)

Language Arts/Spelling:

All About Reading Level 4   (Orton-Gillingham; multisensory)

All About Spelling Level 3   (Orton-Gillingham; multisensory)

All about Reading Interactive board and Flashcards with Short Story Series

Speech Therapy-Linda Jordon Phonetic Awareness support using Lindamood-Bell Lips) College Park Speech and Language Clinic

Explode the Code-Phonics Level 6

Writing and Comprehension:

The Good and the Beautiful Level 3 Writing

History/Geography

The Story of the World; Early Modern Times-Susan Wise Bauer

Music/Art

Peter and the Wolf-Maestro Classics

The Story of Swan Lake-Maestro Classics

Pinterest Art Projects

Percussion and Math Songs

Music of the Ottomans

Faber Level 1 Piano

Science and STEM:

Nature Studies

R.E.A.L Science Odyssey Chemistry (Level 1)

MEL Chemistry Kits/ Mark Roper Crunch Labs Engineering

Kiwi Crates and Radish boxes-STEM

Mark Roper-You Tube STEM

PE:

Takoma Park Soccer

Walks and Hikes

Visits to Local Parks

Together in Movement- OT and Movement Class

Read Alone:

  • Chapter Books

HEALTH:

Practical Life-Chores, Baking, Whittling, Gardening

Community Service