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Saturday, February 4, 2012

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*DK math book-we figured out probability and speed/distance/time and interpreting circle graphs (how to change a number into a fraction) together.
*Silent Reading-finished The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan and started The Last Olympian  by Rick Riordan.
*Division.com-more division practice
*China research (including how to write her name in Chineese!) watched a short video on harvesting rice in China and made Chineese Lanterns
*progress review

Timothy- kindergarten activity book and 4 pages of math plus we reviewed the two he did with Grammy. 
*Justin practiced trying to sound out and spell words with me.  He was doing dishes, literally all night long!!  Hopefully he learned something.

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Schoolwork Accomplished:
Leanna
*lifeskills-helping with the Hays & friends helping us re-organize the kitchen. 
*Silent Reading- The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
*We read 3 chapters of By The Shores of Silver Lake
*Outdoor Play
*Girl Scouts meeting

Justin, Timothy, and Jacob played outside-running, biking, digging, building things with stones.

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*Silent Reading-The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan and Kaya and  Lone Dog by Janet Shaw
*Outdoor play
*Division.com games
*DK Math workbook
*Lifeskills

*Boys-played outside all afternoon.  Such a nice day, too nice for them to be indoors!  And in January!!

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Monday, January 30, 2012

Schoolwork Accomplished:
Leanna:

*Finished The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan and started The Titan's Curse (3/4ths finished)
*Stayed at Grammys Sat. night-Monday afternoon. This included Sunday school and evening service, and trips to a thrift shop and Panera's.
*Division.com games to help with division facts.
*Began planning a quilt project, picking out pieces, cutting them out, and did sew a few together but it will need to be ripped out and re-done.
*Journal entry on the weekend.
*Watched a short educational you tube video on how they built the pyramids (done with Lego's)

Timothy did two math pages with Grammy's help. Grammy read to him. 
Justin and Jacob went to the dentist's office with us and played with a little boy there.  They read stories.

Friday, January 26, 2012

Schoolwork Accomplished:

*She finished Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief and started The Sea of Monsters
*journal entry
*Review of  Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
*math workbook-2 pages, trouble with one more so it will have to be re-done
*Comprehensive Curriculum-2 pages of Proofreading Practice, 2 pages of adding suffixes,  1 page on adding prefixes,

An idea:
http://www.homeschoolshare.com/robin_hood.php