Thursday, January 26, 2012

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:

*Silent Reading:Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and Percy Jackson's The Lightning Thief
*Comprehensive Curriculum-division
*Comprehensive Curriculum-2 reading comprehension sections
*By the Shores of Silver Lake

Timothy-3 pages in math workbook
Justin-1 page that took forever and a day (two digit subtraction)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Schoolwork Accomplished:

*Geography Lesson 19
*Cursive handwriting practice
*Wrote in her new journal
*Silent Reading-Pollyanna
*We read two chapters of By the Shores of Silver Lake

*Emergency trip to the dentist for Mommy*

Read stories to Jacob and Timothy, Justin helped his Dad do some work,

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Schoolwork Accomplished:
Leanna:

*Read Flat Stanley to her brothers
*Math workbook-2 pages
*Geography Lesson 18
*Finished wrong/incomplete answers on lunar pages
*Singing session with Grammy
*Silent Reading- Pollyanna
*On the Shores of Silver Lake
*Journal writing in her new journal

Justin-2 math workbook pages, oral quiz on sight words, trip out with Mommy & Grammy
Timothy-oral quiz on sight words,

Monday, January 23, 2012

Schoolwork accomplished:

Leanna:
*Reviewed sight words with Justin and Timothy
*Read 4 chapters of Flat Stanley to Justin and Timothy (apparently they wanted more too!)
*Read Papa Bring Me The Moon to Lorelei
*Silent Reading-Flat Stanley and Samatha American Girl book (not sure which one)
*Two pages in math workbook
*We read On the Shores of Silver Lake
*We watched some NASA chanel tonight-I didn't know we got that channel, YAY!
*I also reviewed the Ivory Soap experiment with Leanna, going over the scientific explanation with her again. 

*I wrote down a story Jacob composed (and later posted it on my blog)
*I read the last two chapters of Little House in the Big Woods to all the kids tonight.

Friday, January 20, 2012

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:

*math workbook-3 pages
*Wrote her own review of multiplication facts
*Silent reading-Nancy Drew again
*letters and drawings for Deb (writing practice)


*Trip to pickup new dog-the boys played with her two girls-socialization-
*Science experiment with ivory soap-microwaved it to see the air pockets inside the soap expand.  We reviewed a blog showing multiple physical/chemical change experiment and talked about this one being a physical change. 
*The boys read books while we rode to meet the new dog.  And I later read to them.  
*Justin did some sledding and lots of outdoor play.