Highlights from the week of March 15th

  • In morning meeting, finish The Apprentice by I. Forente and start The Howliday Inn.
  • Minecraft and or Prodigy (1/2 hour, 3x a week).
  • Right Start Math Lesson #111 and 112; Mentally adding sums over a 100 and Pennies, Nickels and Dimes.
  • Life of Fred Chapter #15; Multiplying, estimating and decimal points.
  • TG and TB Bubble Math Game 2x and 3x tables.
  • TG and TB LA Lesson#18-20 -EAR Part I and Part II.
  • Start AAS; Level 2, Lesson #5 Syllable division rules #1 and #2.
  • TG and TB Level 2 Handwriting workbook; Page #Handwriting -practice 58-60.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4, pages 58-63.
  • Intro to Chemistry, Vocabulary Words. Bill Nye-Food Web.
  • Kiwicrates Pond Experiment.
  • Continue evening read aloud Arabian Nights.
  • Song School Latin Lesson #4 and card review.
  • Walk one to two miles several times a week. Walk dogs.
  • Story of the World Chapter #14; The Vikings and the Viking Gods. Read a story about Odin from D’Aulairres Norse Myths.
  • Hand Rainbow Watercolor
  • Read alone Greg’s Microscope, Wings of Fire Graphic Novel, Berenstain Bears Get the Gimmies.
  • Ongoing: recite the poem (kid’s version) of the story of Beowulf (all year).

Highlights from the week of March 8th

  • In morning meeting, start The Apprentice by I. Forente.
  • Minecraft and or Prodigy (1/2 hour, 3x a week).
  • Right Start Math Lesson #107 and 108 and 109; Paper measuring problems, making rectangles with tiles, and geometry solids.
  • Life of Fred Chapter #14; communitative properties, a sale or not a sale.
  • TG and TB Bubble Math Game.
  • Start AAS; Level 2, Lesson #4 Two Closed Syllables.
  • TG and TB Level 2 Handwriting workbook; Page #Handwriting -practice 54-57.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4, pages 58-63.
  • Meteor poems, Bill Nye-Genes.
  • MEL Science Milk dye and dish soap, the neutralization experiment, Ph Chemistry.
  • Continue evening read aloud JRR Tolkien; The Hobbit.
  • Song School Latin Lesson #3 and card review.
  • Walk one to two miles several times a week. Walk dogs.
  • Story of the World Chapter #13; The Great Kings of France.
  • Spirographs.
  • Read alone Greg’s Microscope, Wings of Fire graphic novel TG and TB primer 10pgs .
  • Ongoing: recite the poem (kids version) of the story of Beowulf (all year).
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Highlights from March 1st

  • In morning meeting, start The Apprentice by I. Forente.
  • Minecraft and or Prodigy (1/2 hour, 3x a week).
  • Right Start Math Lesson #105 and 106; Graphing and Measuring with Inches.
  • TG and TB Wheel of Multiplication game! 2x Spin and Graph and Lesson#8 Dividing by 3 Triangles activity and mirror image activity.
  • Start AAS; Level 2, Lesson #3 y that says i.
  • TG and TB Level 2 Handwriting workbook; Page #Handwriting -practice 51-53.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4, pages 50-57.
  • Meteor poems, Bill Nye-Food Web.
  • MEL Science Milk dye and dish soap.
  • R.E.A.L Science Odyssey; Lesson#1 Chemistry. Physical and Chemical Experiments.
  • Continue evening read aloud JRR Tolkien; The Hobbit.
  • Song School Latin Lesson #2
  • Walk one to two miles several times a week. Walk dogs.
  • Story of the World Chapter #12 Islamic Empire Continued.
  • Gem Sticker Art and Spirographs.
  • Read alone Gregs Microscope, Wings of Fire graphic novel.
  • Ongoing: recite the poem (kids version) of the story of Beowulf (all year).

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Highlights from the week of February 22nd

  • In morning meeting, read Sir Lancelot the Great by S. Morris. St. George and the Dragon and Arthur Goes to Camp.
  • Minecraft and or Prodigy (1/2 hour, 3x a week).
  • Right Start Math Lesson #102-104; Fourths and Quarters, Finding Quarter parts, and Measuring with centimeters.
  • TG and TB Wheel of Multiplication game! 2x Spin and Graph and Lesson#8 Dividing by 3.
  • Start AAS; Level 2, Lesson #2 Blends at the beginning and end. Spelling words and dictation.
  • TG and TB Level 2 Handwriting workbook; Page #48-50 Handwriting practice.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4, pages 44-49.
  • Bill Nye-Chemical Reaction and Light. Made a Kaleidoscope.
  • Continue evening read aloud JRR Tolkien; The Hobbit.
  • Finish the remaining planets and painting them for the model.
  • Walk one to two miles several times a week. Walk dogs.
  • Painting with Stickers, Drawing from Dogman comics, continue working on the city skyline.
  • Read alone Story in the Primer, Amelia Bedelia, and Bad Kitty and the New Baby.
  • Ongoing: recite the poem (kids version) of the story of Beowulf (all year).
  • Practical Life: Baking Apple Pie.

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Highlights from the week of February 15th

  • In morning meeting, read Sir Lancelot the Great by S. Morris.
  • Minecraft and or Prodigy (1/2 hour, 3x a week).
  • Right Start Math Lesson #101; Halves and Fourths.
  • TG and TB Wheel of Multiplication game! 2x Spin and Graph.
  • Start AAS; Level 2, Lesson #2 Blends at the beginning and end. Spelling words and dictation.
  • TG and TB Level 2 Handwriting workbook; Page #45-47 Handwriting practice.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4, pages 38-43.
  • Continue evening read aloud JRR Tolkien; The Hobbit.
  • Finish the remaining planets and painting them for the model.
  • Walk one to two miles several times a week. Walk dogs.
  • The city skyline art project.
  • Kiwicrates spinning art project.
  • Read alone The Hill of Fire-El Monstro.
  • Ongoing: recite the poem (kids version) of the story of Beowulf (all year).
  • President’s Day and a snow day this week.

Highlights from the week of February 8th

  • In morning meeting, read The School Story by Andrew Clements.
  • Minecraft and or Prodigy (1/2 hour, 3x a week).
  • Right Start Math Lesson #99 and #100; Greater than and Less than and Introducing area and congruent.
  • Wheel of Multiplication game! 2x Spin and Graph.
  • Osmo Tanagrams
  • In our reading instruction All about Reading, Prep board and materials. Lesson #57. Last Lesson, read final chapter in the primer!
  • Start AAS; Level 2, Lesson #1 Review past concepts.
  • TG and TB Level 2 Handwriting workbook; Page #42-45 Handwriting practice.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4, pages 29-33.
  • Continue evening read aloud JRR Tolkien; The Hobbit.
  • Finish the remaining planets and painting them for the model. Bill Nye-Pollution Solutions.
  • Song School Latin Lesson #1.
  • The Story of the World Chapter #11 The Kingdom of the Franks and Clovis with mapwork.
  • PE: In Together in Movement, walk to Together in Movement. Walk one to two miles several times a week. Walk dogs.
  • Dog Man Sketches, Watercolor blow paintings.
  • Read alone The Hill of Fire-El Monstro, Courderoy, Dogman graphic novel.
  • Ongoing: recite the poem (kids version) of the story of Beowulf (all year).

Highlights from the week of February 1st

  • In morning meeting, read The School Story by Andrew Clements.
  • Minecraft and or Prodigy (1/2 hour, 3x a week).
  • TG and TB Lesson #6; Wheel of Multiplication game! 2x Spin and Graph.
  • Osmo Tanagrams
  • In our reading instruction All about Reading, Prep board and materials. Lesson #55.
  • Start AAS; Level 2, Lesson #1 Review past concepts.
  • TG and TB Level 2 Handwriting workbook; Page #35-41 Handwriting practice.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4, pages 21-28.
  • Continue evening read aloud JRR Tolkien; The Hobbit.
  • MEL Science Tin Dendrites and Tin hedgehog experiments.
  • Song School Latin Lesson #1.
  • The Story of the World Chapter #10. The Bottom of the World, the first people of Australia and The long journey of the Maori with mapworks.
  • PE: In Together in Movement, walk to Together in Movement. Walk one to two miles several times a week. Walk dogs.
  • Watch the animated “Hobbit” movie.
  • Read alone Sonia Sotomayor, El Monstuo pages 5-15 and the Chapter of the Grout the diary of a Wimpy kid.
  • Ongoing: recite the poem (kids version) of the story of Beowulf (all year).

Highlights from the Week of January 25th

  • In morning meeting, read The School Story by Andrew Clements.
  • Minecraft (1/2 hour, 3x a week)
  • Right Start Math Lesson #98, Pages in Books Lesson.
  • TG and TB Lesson #6, Volume and 2x multiplication. Life of Fred Chapter #11; Veneration, a meter, immigrants, homonymns.
  • In our reading instruction All about Reading, Prep board and materials. Lesson #54 and #55. TB and TB started Lesson #16 Phonogram review of WH, WR, EA, OA. Homophones new and knew.
  • TG and TB Level 2 Handwriting workbook; Page #36 and 37 Handwriting practice.
  • Explode the Code, Level 4, pages 12-20.
  • Continue evening read aloud JRR Tolkein The Hobbit.
  • Finish exploring Jupiter and painting it for the model. Bill Nye-Ocean Life
  • Happy Atoms; making molecules.
  • The Story of the World Chapter #8-9 The great dynasties of China and East of China. Yang Chien and the Tang dynasty. Review the story of Susano and the beginning of the Yamato empire.
  • PE: In Together in Movement, walk to Together in Movement. Walk one to two miles several times a week. Walk dogs.
  • Kiwicrates; redid the felted wool project. Painting in acrylics. Finished the Kiwicrates felted pencil holder.
  • Read alone Nate the Great, Minecraft graphic novel, Berenstain Bears Trouble at School.
  • Ongoing: recite the poem of the story of Beowulf (all year).