Highlights from the week of May 23rd

  • In morning meeting, Start the Value Tales; This week Benjamin Franklin, Helen Keller and Jane Addams
  • (1/2 hour daily) of Prodigy/or Minecraft or PBS Kids and Teach my Monster to Read.
  • TG and TB Math Review Lesson #49 Line Graphs; #50 Mobius Strips.
  • School House Rock Money Rock
  • Start All about Spelling, Review with Tiles. Start Lesson #20 Soft G-21 quiz.
  • All About Reading finish Lesson #49 and Start Lesson #50 and #51
  • Together in Movement- SEL Wednesday
  • Explode the Code; Level 5; 40-43
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language.
  • Art Project; Pen sketches.
  • Evening Read Aloud: Continue The Secret of the Lost Room.
  • Snake Discovery
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TallCallWasWaterWant

Highlights from the week of May 16th

  • In morning meeting, Start the Value Tales; This week Confucious and Alexander Graham Bell.
  • (1/2 hour daily) of Prodigy/or Minecraft or PBS Kids and Teach my Monster to Read.
  • TG and TB Math Review Lesson #46 Line Graphs; #47 Multiplying by 8 and Activity sheets TGTB and Lesson #48 Rounding to any value.
  • Start All about Spelling, Review with Tiles. Start Lesson #18-19 quiz.
  • All About Reading finish Lesson #47 -O and Start Lesson #48. Read Sweet Town.
  • TGTB Handwriting pages 40.
  • Together in Movement- SEL Wednesday
  • Explode the Code; Level 5; 34-39
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language.
  • Art Project; Pen sketches.
  • Evening Read Aloud: Continue The Secret of the Lost Room.
  • STEM Kiwicrates; Game build; Random Patterns
  • Looking at Snake Shed under the microscope
  • Snake Discovery
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Lesson #18
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Lesson#19

Highlights from the Week of May 9th

  • In morning meeting, Start the Value Tales; This week Katherine Fry and The Mayo Brothers.
  • (1/2 hour daily) of Prodigy/or Minecraft or PBS Kids and Teach my Monster to Read.
  • TG and TB Math Review Lesson #44; Rounding to 1000_Activity sheets TGTB and Lesson #45 Multidigit Subtraction.
  • Start All about Spelling, Review with Tiles. Start Lesson #15, #16, and #17 quiz.
  • All About Reading finish Lesson #45 -KN and Start Lesson #46. Read Cedric the Brave Knight.
  • TGTB Handwriting pages 40.
  • Together in Movement- SEL Wednesday
  • Explode the Code; Level 5; 30-33
  • The End of the Middle Ages! Read Aesop’s Fable The Crow and the Fox.
  • Writing activity with Linda at College Park Speech and Language.
  • Art Project; Pen sketches
  • Decoding the Language of Bill Cypher.
  • Evening Read Aloud: Continue The Secret of the Lost Room.
  • Snake Discovery Turtles and Mark Roper Jello Swimming
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Lesson #15 ER
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Lesson #16 AR
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Lesson #17 OR

Curriculum Summary Spring 2022

The Late Middle Ages Continued

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Math

The Life of Fred– Stanley Schmidt Elementary Series

Beast Academy

Right Start Math; Level C

The Good and the Beautiful; Level 3 Math (Primary)

SchoolHouse Rock-Multiplication Songs

Times Tales Multiplication

Masterbooks-Practice Makes Perfect

Language Arts/Spelling:

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

All About Spelling Level 2   (Orton-Gillingham; multisensory)

The Good and the Beautiful LA- Level 2

Well Ordered Language 1A 

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

Writing and Comprehension:

The Good and the Beautiful Level 3 Writing

Explode the Code-Phonics Level 4.5 and 5

History/Geography

The Story of the World; The Middle Ages-Susan Wise Bauer

Music/Art

Peter Yarrow-Favorite Folk Songs Collection

Peter and the Wolf-Maestro Classics

The Story of Swan Lake-Maestro Classics

Pinterest Art Projects

Percussion and Math Songs

Science and STEM:

Nature Studies

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

Kiwi Crates and Radish boxes-STEM

Bill Nye the Science Guy

Mark Roper-You Tube STEM

Latin:

Song School Latin-Classical Academic Press (audio and cards)

PE:

Takoma Park Soccer

Daily Walks and Hikes

Visits to Local Parks

Dog Walks

Together in Movement

Read Alone:

 Level 2/Level 3 Readers

Wings of Fire

 HEALTH:

SEL-SuperFlex- Social Explorers Curriculum

Practical Life-Chores, Baking, Whittling, Washing

Highlights from the week of April 25th

  • In morning meeting, Start The Witch of Blackbird Pond.
  • (1/2 hour daily) of Prodigy/or Minecraft or PBS Kids and Teach my Monster to Read.
  • TG and TB Math Review Lesson #41; Regrouping to a billion_Activity sheets TGTB and Lesson #42 Intervals of Time
  • Start All about Spelling, Review with Tiles. Start Lesson #14 quiz.
  • All About Reading finish Lesson #41 -EA and Start Lesson #42. Read Heather the Weather Girl.
  • TGTB Handwriting pages 37.
  • Together in Movement- SEL Wednesday
  • Explode the Code; Level 5; 22-24
  • Story of the World- Chapter #42 Existing the Late Middle Ages.
  • Color Walter Raleigh Quote continued.
  • 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 4. Analyze simple sentences and introduce the helping verb and Adjectives. Continue Identifying Adjectives and Direct Objects.
  • Art Project; Pen sketches.
  • Evening Read Alone: Wings of Fire Book #11.
  • Evening Read Aloud: Continue The Secret of the Lost Room.
  • MEL Chemistry-Taming Acid Rain; Acids and Basics.

Highlights from the week of April 18th

  • In morning meeting, finish the The Sign of the Beaver. Discuss race in America in Colonial Times. Attitudes towards Native Americans.
  • (1/2 hour daily) of Prodigy/or Minecraft or PBS Kids and Teach my Monster to Read.
  • TG and TB Math Review Lesson #40; Multiplying by 7_Activity sheets TGTB.
  • Start All about Spelling, Review with Tiles. Start Lesson #13 -ee.
  • All About Reading continue Lesson #40- Read Sleeping Rudy; Read the Fairy Tale The Dragon and his Grandmother. Start Lesson #41 -EA
  • TGTB Handwriting pages 36.
  • Together in Movement- SEL Wednesday
  • Explode the Code; Level 5; 19-21
  • Story of the World- Chapter #41 The New Found Land; Jacques Cartier’s discoveries.
  • Color Walter Raleigh Quote continued.
  • 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 4. Analyze simple sentences and introduce the helping verb and Adjectives. Continue Identifying Adjectives and Direct Objects. Start another Fable lesson.
  • Art Project; Close-up nature photography. Moose sketch.
  • Evening Read Alone: Wings of Fire Book #11.
  • Evening Read Aloud: Continue The Secret of the Lost Room.
  • STEM-Kiwicrates Tension, Make a floating lantern.
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Spelling Lesson #14

Highlights from the Week of April 4th

  • In morning meeting, continue 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 #39 Place Value through the Billions and Trillions; Additional Masterbooks practice sheets 6 sheets. Review 2x, 3x, 4x, and 6x Via Schoolhouse Rock. Activity sheets TGTB.
  • Start All about Spelling, Review with Tiles. Start Lesson #13 -ee.
  • All About Reading continue Lesson #39-oo;
  • TGTB Handwriting pages 35.
  • Together in Movement- SEL Wednesday
  • Explode the Code; Level 5; 16-18
  • Story of the World- Chapter #43 Sir Walter Raleigh and England’s Explorers.
  • Reread Macbeth and the poem Oxymandias.
  • Color Walter Raleigh Quote
  • Watch the story of Easter.
  • 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 4. Analyze simple sentences and introduce the helping verb and start Adjectives. Continue Identifying Adjectives.
  • Traced Pokemon Characters.
  • Evening Read Alone: Wings of Fire Book #11.
  • Evening Read Aloud: Start The Secret of the Lost Room.
  • Snake Discovery
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Lesson 13