Learning Notes 1/3-1/7/11

Week 19 ~ Homeschooling week 1

BOOK WORK

Julia~

*Faith and Life Chapter 11- narration

*You Can Become a Saint- Ch. 1 and correlating workbook pages

*Catholic Girls Guide- The Sunflower~ discussed with mom, wrote a narration

*Saxon math 7/6 lessons 70-72

*multiplication facts drills

*English 6 lessons 1~8

*Voyages in English pg. 189 exercise 2, pg. 190 exercise 5, pg. 192 exercise 6, pg. 195

*Wordly Wise word list 1, lessons a-d

*Spelling list 1- pg. 1-5

*copywork- Poem

*read-

Assassin (The Grace Mysteries)

Betrayal (The Grace Mysteries)

Conspiracy (The Grace Mysteries)

Betsy and the Great World (Betsy-Tacy)

The Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Five: Last Olympian


Mary Jane~

*Faith and Life ch. 15 read and reviewed over with mom

*Saxon 5/4 lessons 1-4

*multiplication drills

*English 4 pg 75,77,79,81

*Handwriting pg 63-67

*spelling list (made by mom) exercises throughout week

*reading comprehension exercises

*Reading-

Farmer Boy (Little House)

Patrick~

*Religion- Faith and Life chapter 20

* Math worksheets from here on subtraction with regrouping and timed math drills

* completed 4 pictures from Draw, Write, Now with copywork

*completed pages 1-10 English 2 for Young Catholics

completed lessons of spelling words given by mom

*read Polar Bears Past Bedtime by Mary Pope Osborne

and various readers

Catherine~

*Math worksheets +1 and +2

*skip counting 2's, 5's, 10's

* Phonics pages from workbook (that I had on hand)

*Bob books, and various readers

EXTRA CURRICULAR

spent day at Enrichment Academy

EVERYTHING ELSE

*made winter mittens

*drew Winter Village pictures from Art Projects for Kids

* Read from Children's First Encyclopedia and created bark rubbings

*made Epiphany crown cake

*made stained glass windows with crayon shavings and wax paper

*had fun visiting with Grandpa!!!