Saturday, April 20, 2013

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna
Real Girls Conference trip:
*Science and Technology(Real Girls Leadership Conference)
*Move for a Better You(Real Girls Leadership Conference(Zumba(Fitness)))
*A Healthy You(Real Girls Leadership Conference)
*Team Building(Real Girls Leadership Conference)
* How To Relieve And Deal W/Stress list
*Walking back and forth long distances between campus at Ceder Crest Collage(Exercise) (Real Girls Leadership Conference)
*Talking with other girls
*Practiced the Long Jump and taught boys how to do it (Exercise)
*lyrics to Heart Attack by Demi,and more.

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*I read The Westing Game-the first 4 chapters aloud
*Trip out alone with Grammy
*Trip out with Grammy and Mommy

Justin:
*We re-read How Full is Your Bucket for Kids by Tom Rath and Mary Reckmeyer and discusessed specific ways to apply it to our life
*A chapter of Charlotte's web
*We went over the last vocabulary lesson and added a new one
*Two and a half lessons in learning to read
*We went over his full name-how to write it neater (I've let that one go for too long)
*Listened while I read The Westing Game to Leanna

Timothy:
*We re-read How Full is Your Bucket for Kids by Tom Rath and Mary Reckmeyer and discusessed specific ways to apply it to our life
*A chapter of Charlotte's web
*We went over the last vocabulary lesson and added a new one
*Listened while I read The Westing Game to Leanna

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                              Shabti Example:

                                                                                                        Schoolwork Accomplished:
*Here is one such ancient Egyptian

shabti inscription:“O shabti, allotted to me, if I am summoned or if I am ordered to do any work that has to be done in the realm of the dead; or if any unpleasant tasks are imposed for me there as a duty, you shall present yourself for me on every occasion, to cultivate the fields, to irrigate the riverbanks, to ferry sand from

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:

*Went for a walk to bank,c-town,and CVS and Subway

*Created clay shabtis - named Doughboy a.k.a Supreme-Force-Who- Crushes-His -Enemies!

*Outdoor play

*Started and finished reading Nancy Drew_-_-__--The Emerald-Eyed Cat Mystry

* Khan Academy

*Re-watched the Rosetta Stone video

* Lesothesourus
* Fun4thebrain.com-Science game
* Division tests/quizzes

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*Girl Scouts
*Art-sketchbook
*Silent reading-The voyage on the Titanic(Dear America) and Nancy drew and a couple others...
*Research on Egypt/Archaeology/y/gist/Pharaohs from a book
*Listened to the ABC News about Boston Marathon tragedy and how there were positives to the situation
*Outdoor play
*Cleaning/planning-Life skills
*Animal Facts-read them
*Lesothesaurus facts/drawing-Girl Scouts
*Made clay animals from an American Girl magazine article

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Justin:
*I explained the Boston Marathon tragedy and how there were positives to the bad and scary situation 
*Wild Kratts- spider Monkeys
*Outdoor Play
*animal habitat book

Timothy:
*I explained the Boston Marathon tragedy and how there were positives to the bad and scary situation.  He didn't have much to say about it.
*Wild Kratts- spider monkeys
*outdoor Play

Monday, April 15, 2013

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*Silent Reading-nancy drew
*Long discussion on the need to plan and begin work on portfolio beforehand (lifeskills-nec. so she doesn't turn out a procrastinator like me!)
*Work planning out her portfolio
*Editing various subjects for her portfolio
*Read fanfiction
*Online research 


Justin:
*Subtraction Workbook
*Worksheets on Charlotte's web (characters and writing words Charlotte might print in her web about you)
*We re-read the last chapter since they didn't seem to remember it well, and we read another chapter with frequent stops to see if they were paying attention and understanding.
*We went over a list of vocabulary words from the first three chapters (we have to catch up)
*Watched men pour concrete next door.
*Outdoor Play

Timothy:
*Subtraction Workbook
*Worksheets on Charlotte's web (characters and writing words Charlotte might print in her web about you)
*We re-read the last chapter since they didn't seem to remember it well, and we read another chapter with frequent stops to see if they were paying attention and understanding.
*We went over a list of vocabulary words from the first three chapters (we have to catch up)*Watched men pour concrete next door.
*Outdoor Play

Jacob:
*Watched men pour concrete next door.
*Outdoor Play

Friday, April 12, 2013

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*Silent reading
*Geography
* wrote poetry and decorated a heart that she wrote it on.
*Started cutting out pieces for the Strawberry Lapbook
*Art-sketching
*Leonardo Da Vinci book-Mona Lisa
*Looked om pinterest for ideas


Justin:

*We read three (long) chapters in Charlotte's Web-they begged me to keep reading this time(!)
*Drew a picture of his favorite scene so far in the book
*Amphibians Study-chapters on Newts
*Sight Words

Timothy:

*attempted to build a car out of Lego's to power with a balloon
*We read three (long) chapters in Charlotte's Web
*Sight Words
*Amphibians study-chapters on Newts