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Friday, February 17, 2017

Friday, February 17, 2017

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
Silent Reading-39 Clues
*Performed our own Mentos/Diet Coke explosion-twice, first one failed.
Justin:
*Profit/Loss for Business worksheets (math)
*Watched mythbusters video explaining Mentos & diet coke.  (a few other less educational ones as well).
*Performed our own Mentos/Diet Coke explosion-twice, first one failed.

Timothy:
*Silent Reading-MineCraft:Redstone, MineCraft: Construction Handbook, Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth, Big Nate: Genius Mode, Big Nate: Welcome to my World.
*Math Made Easy-2
*Multiplication Wipe Off
*Puzzles for Young Einsteins
*Poptropica Pencil Warriors
*Profit/Loss for Business worksheets (math)
 *Watched mythbusters video explaining Mentos & diet coke.  (a few other less educational ones as well).
*Performed our own Mentos/Diet Coke explosion-twice, first one failed.

Jacob:
*Silent Reading-Goosebumps,
*Multiplication worksheets
*Watched mythbusters video explaining Mentos & diet coke.  (a few other less educational ones as well).
*Performed our own Mentos/Diet Coke explosion-twice, first one failed.

Lorelei:
*Watched mythbusters video explaining Mentos & diet coke.  (a few other less educational ones as well).
*Performed our own Mentos/Diet Coke explosion-twice, first one failed.

Thursday, February 16, 2017

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*Walk to the library

Justin:
*Sketching
*BrainQuest
*Math Made Easy
*Diary of A Wimpy KId books
*Walk to the library
*Block party at the library
*We read Boy Tales of Childhood

Timothy:
*Poptropica: Pencil Warriors
*10 Minutes a Day Spelling
*10 Minutes a Day Math
*Math Made Easy-
*Magic Tree House Games and Puzzles, Young Einsteins Games and Puzzles
*Silent Reading-Minecraft Essential Handbook, Minecraft Combat Handbook, Minecraft Redstone handbook and Minecraft Construction Handbook all by Stephanie Milton
*Walk to the library
*Block party at the library
*We read Boy Tales of Childhood

Jacob:
*Silent Reading-Goosebumps and Star Wars: The Clone Wars:Defenders of the Lost Temple by Justin Aclin
*Time Money and Fractions
*multiplication workbook
*Walk to the library
*Block party at the library
*We read Boy Tales of Childhood

Thursday, February 16, 2017

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*Mystery of History-read lessons 62, 63, and 64 and read the quarter four introduction in Mystery of History (30 Minutes)
*Silent Reading- Finished The Ghost Files 2 by Aprgl Baker and White Fern by V.C. Andrews (5 hours)
*Completed Week 3 in Geography (Connecticut and Rhode Island)
*Reseached Connecticut and Rhode Island
*read about Connecticut and Rhode Island in my Atlas  (an Hour)
*Completed a states of the union page for Maine
*Completed a sheet on Main for geography (half an hour)
7 hours total

Justin:
*Sketching
*Diary of A Wimpy Kid: Your Best Ideas, Comics, and Awesome Ideas
 *Math Made EAsy
*BrainQuest
*We read in Boy Tales of Childhood

Timothy:
*Read George Washington's Breakfast
*Worksheets for George Washington's Breakfast
*We read in Boy Tales of Childhood

Jacob:
*Finished Explode The Code
*Silent Reading-Goosebumpts, Starwars: The Clone War
*Time, Money, and Fractions-2
*worksheets on George Washington's Breakfast
*We read in Boy Tales of Childhood

Lorelei:
*Explode the code
*BrainQuest

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*walk to the library

Justin:
*Reading journal
*Silent Reading: Diary of A Wimpy Kid:Old School, Jedi Academy-read some,
*Journal prompts
*Diary of A Wimpy Kid: Make Your Own Comics
*Math Made Easy-
*Sketching
diary of a wimpy kid your best ideas awesome drawings
*Spelling workbook (corrected a page), one extra page

Timothy:
*thyroid dr. appt.
*Pencil Warriors
*Math Made Easy-1
*Multiplication Wipe off book
*Silent Reading-Big Nate Revenge of the Cream Puffs, Timmy Failure: Sanitized For Your Protection
*walk to the library

Jacob:
*Explode The Code-3 pages
*Time, Money and Fractions-1
*Silent Reading-Goosebumps
*Walk to the library

Lorelei:
*walk to the library

Monday, February 13, 2017

Monday, February 13, 2017

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*Completed week one in my Geography book (I answered 24 questions total)
*I read about Maine and Massachusetts for Geography
*I researched Maine and Massachusetts (two hours)
*Read several stories on Wattpad (one hour)

Justin:
*We read George Washington's Breakfast by Jean Fritz aloud
*Math Made Easy-1
*Worksheets on George Washington's Breakfast
*BrainQuest-2
*Diary of A Wimpy Kid: Your Best Ideas, Draw Comics, Awesome Drawings
*Spelling workbook
*Reading Journal
*Reading journal prompt
*We read Boy: Tales of Childhood

Timothy:
*We read George Washington's Breakfast by Jean Fritz aloud
 *Silent reading-Big NATE from the top,Charles M. Schulz,You cant win Charlie brown,Your you Charlie brown
*Multiplication wipe off book
*Math made easy
*Sketching
*Science puzzles for young Einsteins (hard)
*Skill builders Math
*We read Boy: Tales of Childhood

Jacob:
*We read George Washington's Breakfast by Jean Fritz aloud
*We explored a virtual tour of Mount Vernon
*Explode The Code- 3
*Time, Money, and Fractions-2
*Worksheets on George Washinton's Breakfast
*We read Boy: Tales of Childhood

Lorelei:
*Explode The Code
*Starfall

I found several recipes for hoecakes.Indian Hoecakes

1 cup self rising flour
1 cup of cornmeal
2 eggs
1 Tbsp. of sugar
1 pinch of salt
1 can of corn kernels, pureed and strained
1/4 cup of buttermilk
1/4 cup melted butter

Combine dry ingredients. In another bowl, mix all wet ingredients. Combine the wet ingredients with the dry and mix. Over medium heat, cook the hoecakes on both sides. A cast iron skillet is best. Enjoy!k

Sunday, February 12, 2017

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*Girl Scout Meeting (1 hour, 30 minutes)
*Finished our Switzerland Project with Sadie and Gwen (we had to write down info on Switzerland, make borders for the pictures, glued the info and pictures to the board, and glued letters spelling out "Switzerland" across the board)
*Learned how the play a game (basically Switzerland's version of a strange Duck duck goose) and practiced it with Sadie, Coda, Cora, and Mary Elizabeth

Timothy:
*Skill Builders Math-3
*sketching
*Pencil Warriors
*Test Prep-1
*Minecraft- building houses, making animal shelters, and protecting his village
*walk with Mom
*We read Boy: Tales of Childhood

Jacob:
*Silent Reading-Scooby-Doo! Mystery #2 The Frozen Giant by Kate Howard
* *We read Boy: Tales of Childhood

Saturday, February 11, 2017

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*Reading-the second Magnus Chase book by Rick Riodan and Tales of the Shadowhunter Academy by Cassandra Clare (30 minutes)
*American Government (10 minutes)
*General Science (10 minutes)
*Writing (10 minutes)
*Notes: I went out wiht Mom, Grammy and Aunt Laura so I didn't get a whole lot of school done. 

Justin:
*Math Made Easy-3
*Diary of A Wimpy Kid Awesome Drawings
*Journal
*Outdoor Play-sledding

Timothy:
*Skill Builders Math-3
*sketching
*Pencil Warriors
*Test Prep-1
*Math Made Easy-1
*Minecraft- building houses, making animal shelters, and protecting his village
*Outdoor Play-sledding

Jacob:
*Outdoor Play-sledding

Friday, February 10, 2017

Schoolwork Accomplished:

Leanna:
*Outdoor Play  (25-35 min.)
*Read chapter 2 in American Government
*Wrote one page of notes on chapter two of American Government (45 min.)
* Wrote another chapter of MOSAP-I took five old unused prompts and rewrote them and made them longer (1 hr. 15 minutes)
*Started reading shattered Rose by Tammy L. Gray and read threee chapters (25 min.)

Justin:
*Journal Prompt
*Diary of A Wimpy Kid-Awesome Drawings
*Math Made Easy-3
*Sketching
*Reading Journal
*BrainQuest
*We read a chapter in Boy Tales of Childhood

Timothy:
*Test Prep
*Skill Builder Math
*Pencil Warriors
*Brain Quest-Fractions-1
*Math Made Easy
*sketching
*Silent Reading:Big Nate Out Loud, Timmy Failure Sanitized For Your Protection
*Outdoor play-sledding
*We read a chapter in Boy Tales of Childhood

Jacob:
*Silent Reading: ScoobyDo: The Frozen Giant-2 chapters, Scooby Do:The Hotel of Horror-1 chapter, Planet of the Lawn Gnomes-1 chapter
*Explode The Code
*time, money, and fractions-4
 *Outdoor Play-sledding 20 minutes
*We read a chapter in Boy Tales of Childhood

Lorelei:
*Outdoor Play-walk to park in the snow
 *We read a chapter in Boy Tales of Childhood