Monday
I had a dental appointment (just a cleaning….thank goodness!! : ) So, we just used this as our “day off” – - but, we did manage to get in some art and Brownie stuff done.
Art/Brownies-Assemble and Decorate the “Hobbies” Lapbook. Stamp Stencils. Painting Polygons.
Math-Discussed Polygons.
Personal Reading-Took a quiz for BSK: Vampires Don’t Wear Polka Dots
Tuesday
History-Read “The Last of the Romans” from An Island Story
Literature-Read “The Fox and the Lion” from Aesop’s Fables
Language Arts-Did copy work for “The Fox and the Lion” from Aesop’s Fables and wrote a Thank You note to Aunt Melissa.
Math-Played with Cuisenaire Rods
Poetry-Read XXV – The Wind from A Child’s Garden of Verses
Homeschool Group-Art: Color Wheel and Worksheet. Sang songs with LOTS of activity and sigh language. Cleaned a Gourd.
Wednesday
History-Read “King Alfred and the Cakes” from Fifty Famous Stories Retold
Literature-Read “The Leopard and the Fox” from Aesop’s Fables
Language Arts-Did copy work for “The Leopard and the Fox” from Aesop’s Fables and wrote a Thank You note to Uncle Edwin.
Math-Played with Cuisenaire Rods, did the “Half-Of” Game, Worksheet Pgs. A-1 to A-6, and made an Origami Butterfly.
Poetry-XXVI – Keepsake Mill from A Child’s Garden of Verses
Art-”Stained Glass” Butterfly
Geography-Sent and Received postcards from www.postcrossing.com
Science-Read about Insects – - and copied the Butterfly Venn Diagram
Thursday
History-Read “King Canute on the Seashore” from Fifty Famous Stories Retold
Literature-Read “Minerva’s Olive” from Aesop’s Fables; Listened to Stellaluna; Listened to Chapter 1 and 2 from Shiloh.
Language Arts-Did copy work for “Minerva’s Olive” from Aesop’s Fables, Deciduous Definition Quiz, took quiz for Stellaluna at www.BookAdventure.com and wrote a Thank You note to Aunt Katharina.
Math-Played with Cuisenaire Rods, Make Math sentences “True:” then, prove it!, Worksheet Pgs. A-7 to A-12.
Poetry-XXVII – Good and Bad Children from A Child’s Garden of Verses
Geography-Sent and Received postcards from www.postcrossing.com
Science-Read about Plants – - and Re-potted a plant
Personal Reading-Took a quiz for Chocolate Fever
Friday
Art/Brownies-Assemble and Decorate the “Careers” Lapbook
History-Read “The Sons of William the Conqueror” from Fifty Famous Stories Retold
Literature-Read “The Countryman and the Snake” from Aesop’s Fables; Listened to The Polar Express; Listened to Chapter 3 and 4 from Shiloh Read A Picture Book of Eleanor Roosevelt.
Language Arts-Did copy work for “The Countryman and the Snake” from Aesop’s Fables, Careers Worksheets: Autobiography and Future Jobs, took quiz for The Polar Express, and wrote a Thank You note to Grandma and Grandpa.
Math-Played with Cuisenaire Rods, Worksheet Pgs. A-13 ro A-18.
Poetry-XXVIII – Foreign Children from A Child’s Garden of Verses
Science-Unit One Exam and Leap Year Info and Quiz Worksheet
Our Week in Pictures….
