Friday, April 29, 2011

April 29, 2011

Puddin is in the middle 2008
 Books we've read on Early American History this week: 



Daily Life in the Pilgrim Colony 1636 - Hardcover - Bargain Price (Aug. 17, 2001) by Paul Erickson
Who's Saying What in Jamestown, Thomas Savage? - Paperback (Jan. 21, 2010) by Jean Fritz and Sally Wern Comport

Library Books we read this week:
Nasty Pirates: You Wouldn't Want to Meet! (Top 10 Worst) - Paperback (Aug. 15, 2010) by Fiona MacDonald, David Salariya and David Antram

Pirates - Hardcover (Sept. 1, 2008) by David L. Harrison and Dan Burr

Bones - Hardcover (Aug. 1, 2010) by Steve Jenkins



Science fun this week:
We did kit 29 this week; which focuses on experiments with eggs and a shrimp brine project to bring the eggs back to life in salt water....we are still waiting to see if our experiment is a success.
We also did 3 weeks of SL Science 2 which focused on electricity and reading about machinery.
We also progressed in AAS, WWE, ETC, RFH, FFL, TT4, etc. etc.  In her free time dd has been reading Roald Dahl's : The Witches 
We made it to the library (twice) and Arbuckle Park once for a lovely nature walk.