Author: lprzygrodzki

Highlights from the week of March 14th

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  • In morning meeting, start The Sign of the Beaver.
  • (1/2 hour daily) of Prodigy/or Minecraft or PBS Kids and Teach my Monster to Read.
  • TG and TB Math Review Lesson #34 and #35; Review Yards, Inches and Feet, Subtraction Squares, Math Assessment.
  • Start All about Spelling, Review with Tiles. Start Lesson #11.
  • All About Reading continue Lesson #34; Alphabetize seed packets; Read Addicus story from primer.
  • TGTB Handwriting pages 29-30.
  • Together in Movement SEL
  • Story of the World- Chapter #40 and #41 The Queen that almost wasn’t and Good Queen Bess.
  • Osmo Detective
  • Greek letters and writing our names in Greek.
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language.
  • Start Well Ordered Language; Grammar Level 1A; Continue Eight Parts of Speech and Types of Sentences, and start Subject and Predicate Verbs.
  • Chapter 3. Analyze simple sentences and introduce the helping verb.
  • Watch “Interjections” Schoolhouse Rock.

Highlights from the week of March 7th

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  • In morning meeting, continue reading The Corn Grows Ripe.
  • (1/2 hour daily) of Prodigy/or Minecraft or PBS Kids and Teach my Monster to Read.
  • Math Games Play Barrell of Apples and Bursting Bubbles. Start MasterBooks Practice makes perfect book.
  • Start All about Spelling, Review of past #8 and #9.
  • All About Reading Lesson #33 and #34
  • Explode the Code, Level 5, Sheets 5-7.
  • TGTB Handwriting pages 29-30.
  • College Park Speech and Language-Linda Phoenetic Awareness and story writing.
  • Together in Movement SEL-Inner Coach and Inner Critic
  • Story of the World- Copernicus Chapter #37 and Galileo’s strange notions.
  • Continue activities of the Renaissance mapworks and Greek Columns.
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language.
  • Start Well Ordered Language; Grammar Level 1A; Continue Eight Parts of Speech and Types of Sentences, and start Subject and Predicate Verbs.
  • Puzzle art
  • Evening Read Alone: Wings of Fire Book #11.
  • Evening Read Aloud: A Lion to Guard Us.
  • Snake Discovery
  • Watch the movie “Luca” to discuss the concepts of inner coach and inner critic.
  • Garden preparation, cold weather planting, and dog walking.

Highlights from the Week of February 28th

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  • In morning meeting, start reading The Corn Grows Ripe.
  • (1/2 hour daily) of Prodigy/or Minecraft or PBS Kids and Teach my Monster to Read.
  • TG+TB Math Lesson #34, Square Numbers and Lesson #35 Reviw Associative property of Multiplication Sheet. Play math games “Square Dancing” As part of Lesson #35.
  • Start All about Spelling, Review of past #5 #6 and #7.
  • All About Reading Lesson #30, 31 -tch and #32
  • Explode the Code, Level 5, Sheets 1-4.
  • TGTB Handwriting pages 26-28.
  • Health-The Binoc show; Discuss Puberty and Menstruation and Bladder Infections.
  • Story of the World- Copernicus Chapter #37 and Galileo’s strange notions.
  • Listen to the song Galileo and On the Shoulders of Giants
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language.
  • Start Well Ordered Language; Grammar Level 1A; Continue Eight Parts of Speech and Types of Sentences, analyzing the kinds of sentences. Read Lessons to Enjoy-Poem October’s Party by George Cooper.
  • Review the science terms and study the first 10 atoms; introduce the periodic table.
  • Make a diorama.
  • Evening Read Aloud: A Lion to Guard Us.
  • Snake Discovery

Highlights from the Week of February 21st

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  • In morning meeting, continue reading The Courage of Sarah Noble.
  • (1/2 hour daily) of Prodigy/or Minecraft or PBS Kids and Teach my Monster to Read.
  • TG+TB Math Lesson #33, Associative Properties, Pentomino card #4, Associative property of Multiplication Sheet 127. Practice multiplication 5x and 6x with Schoolhouse rock. Read a Chapter of Beast Academy.
  • Start All about Spelling, Review of past lessons #4 and #5.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4.5, test pages. Complete 4.5!!
  • TGTB Handwriting pages 24-25.
  • Practical Life- Cooking-Make tarts.
  • Story of the World- Reformation and Counter Reformation Chaper #36.
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language.
  • Start Well Ordered Language; Grammar Level 1A; Continue Eight Parts of Speech and Types of Sentences, analyzing the kinds of sentences. Read Lessons to Enjoy-Poem October’s Party by George Cooper.
  • Create scratch art.
  • Watch a documentary on My Little Pony and make Pony Art.
  • Moment Classes this week, park visit.
  • Snake Discovery and The Binoc’s Show.

Highlights of the Week of February 14th

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  • In morning meeting, continue reading Pedro’s Journal.
  • Read the Story of Christopher Columbus and read the poem 1492.
  •  (1/2 hour daily) of Prodigy/or Minecraft or PBS Kids and Teach my Monster to Read.
  • TG+TB Math Lesson #31 Market Math, Multiplication Practice and Lesson#32 Intervals of Time, Practice 2x and 3x singing Schoolhouse Rock.
  • All About Reading Lesson #27; Start Lesson #28 and read The Slurp and start Lesson#29.
  • Start All about Spelling, Review of past lessons.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4.5, pages 98-100.
  • TGTB Handwriting page 22-23.
  • Story of the World- Guttensburg’s Great Invention; Chaper #34.
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language.
  • Start Well Ordered Language; Grammar Level 1A; Start Eight Parts of Speech and Types of Sentences, analyzing the kinds of sentences. Lessons to Enjoy-Fable The story of the Hunter and the Doves.
  • Freehand sketching and Izzy Nizzy T-shirt Designs.
  • Start Moment Classes this week, park visit.
  • Snake Discovery and The Binoc’s Show.

Highlights of the Week of February 7th

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  • In morning meeting, Start reading Pedro’s Journal.
  •  (1/2 hour daily) of Prodigy/or Minecraft or PBS Kids.
  • TG+TB Math Lesson #29 and #30; Volume real Life examples. Review the story of Mr. Gallon’s Farm and Equivalent Volumes. Bonus activity; Make shapes using gumdrops.
  • Right Start Math; Worksheet #5 and math games.
  • The Good and the Beautiful Lesson #25 -OO and Lesson #26 and start Lesson #27.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4.5, pages 96-97.
  • TGTB Handwriting page 20-21.
  • Read Alone Wings of Fire Series Book #11.
  • Story of the World- The Tudors. Chapter #34.
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language; Developing a story.
  • Dragon Collages
  • Dog walks around the neighborhood.
  • Snake Discovery and Kiwicrates STEM Probability box.
  • Sketching Bill Cypher
  • Evening Reading; Sir Balin the Unlucky. Balto and Sonia Sotomayor.

Highlights of the Week of January 31st

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  • In morning meeting, continue reading Hatchet. Read Aloud Nighty Nightmare.
  •  (1/2 hour) of Prodigy/or Minecraft.
  • TG+TB Lesson #26 More Arrays; Lesson #27 Missing Parts. Right Start Lesson #20; Lesson #28 Buying Yarn. Read Beast Academy number line.
  • The Good and the Beautiful Lesson #21 -UR and Lesson #22 and Lesson #23. -OR after W. Read AAR “The Mailbox” and AAR Lesson #24 Circus Star.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4.5, pages 94-95.
  • TGTB Handwriting page 17-19.
  • Make a Kid Contract with her sister.
  • Read Alone Wings of Fire Series and Pheobe and her Unicorn.
  • Story of the World- Mayan numbers and mapwork. The Slave trade Chaper #33.
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language
  • Snake Discovery
  • Scavenger hunts and the search for Bill Cypher from Gravity Falls.
  • Sketching Bill Cypher
  • Complete the planets model.
  • Sketching axolotls and singing the axolotl song.
  • Evening Reading; The Sword in the Tree finished this week!

Highlights from the Week of January 23rd

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  • In morning meeting, continue reading Hatchet. Read Aloud The Secret Garden.
  •  (1/2 hour) of Prodigy/or Minecraft.
  • TG+TB Lesson #25; Intervals of Time; Right Start Math Lesson #18.
  • 6x and symmetry. Listen to schoolhouse Rock “I got 6”
  • TG+TB Lesson#26 Beast Academy.
  • Lesson #19 and AAR Lesson #20.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4.5, pages 90-93.
  • TGTB Handwriting page 14-16.
  • Read Alone Wings of Fire Series
  • Story of the World- Mayan and Incan Empires. Watch the show Maya and the Three.
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language
  • Wrap up the HILMA project.
  • Sketching axolotls and singing the axolotl song.
  • Evening Reading; The Sword in the Tree.
  • Practical Life cleaning windows

Highlights from the Week of January 17th

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  • In morning meeting, Start Hatchet.
  •  (1/2 hour) of Prodigy/or Minecraft.
  • TG+TB Lesson #25; Intervals of Time; Right Start Math Lessons #16 and 17.
  • Early Roman Numerals and Worksheet #4; Read a Chapter of Beast Academy Level 2
  • AAR Lesson #17 Start Idioms, Lesson #18 Converting Y to I.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4.5, pages 86-89.
  • TGTB Handwriting page 13-14.
  • Read Alone Wings of Fire
  • Martin Luther King Day; Listen to I am MLK and I am Rosa Parks.
  • Story of the World- Unscramble the Explorers activity and start the Americas.
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language
  • Read about the artist HILMA; Start the HILMA spirals art project.
  • Kiwicrates STEM project ramps.
  • Sketching axolotls and singing the axolotl song.