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Friday, January 14, 2011

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Schoolwork Accomplished:

*Silent reading: Nancy Drew:The Clue of the Broken Locket by Carolyn Keene(finished), National Geographic Magazine for Kids
*Created a lapbook for/with Timothy on frogs
*United States Regions: Standards Based Social Studies Reproducible book by the Clever Factory, INC.:finished SouthEast region. 
*3 pages of multiplication practice
*reviewed a set of US State flashcards ($1.00 from Target, I was surprised how much she liked these!)
*8 pages in The Let's Discover Earth workbook. 

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Schoolwork Accomplished:

*Used Model Magic Fusion to create-she made a model of a parrot, among other things.  Justin spelled out Jacob's name. 
*Answered journal question on Anne
*7 multiplication sheets on 4 and 5 X tables and an oral quiz-which she passed!
*One handwritting sheet
*Comprehensive Curriculum: Spelling: Short Vowels
*Comprehensive Curriculum: Recognizing Details
*She finished the Mid-Altantic section of United States Regions
*Silent Reading: Nancy Drew: the Secret of Shaddow Ranch (finished)
* Silent Reading: Nancy Drew and the Mystery of the Broken Locket
* read the first chapter and a half of Prince Caspian by CS Lewis to Leanna

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Schoolwork Accomplished:

*Silent reading: Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Shaddow Ranch by Carolyn Keene
*4 pages from "Let's Discover the Earth: Fantastic Facts, Super Stickers, and Amazing Activities! workbook
*Reading Art Fraud Detective again (which is reading and Art. It gives painter/painting background and you study famous paintings for details).
*Multiplication.com-about 2 hours spent on multiplication games and quizzes.  She focused on 4, 6, and 7X tables tonight. 
*She answered another journal question on Anne of Green Gables. 
*I read her three stories from What Your 4th Grader Needs To Know: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Saint George and the Dragon, and Robin Hood.  We talked about what all three had in common. 
*She watched some children singing songs on videos on the computer.  We discussed weather they did well and why.
*Trip to the store with her Dad and Jay

Justin and Timothy made words and gibberish with magnetic alphabet pieces.  Yesterday Timothy played on Starfall.  Justin did Webkinz play.  We got lots of snow tonight, so I expect there will be some sledding today! 

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Monday, January 10, 2010

Schoolwork Accomplished:

*Geography practice-locating states by shape with an online game: http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-games/united-states-america-map-game.php
*Silent reading: Nancy Drew: Nancy's Mysterious Letter by Carolyn Keene(finished)
*Sight words-List 13
*Journal questions about Anne (of Green Gables)
*Multiplication.com games and quizzes on 4 X table(twice) 5 min. 5 sec. 0 wrong and 3 min. 22 sec. 2 wrong, the six times table (twice) six min. 50 sec. and 5 min. 5 sec. 16 wrong and the 7 times tables, just games not the timed quiz.  We also did an oral quiz. 
*I read her the Chineese folktale: The Wonderful Chuang Brocade

*Visit with Pop-Pop and Harry