SL Week 31 LOW "A" (64rd week on this core) March 19-23rd, 2012

SL Week 31 “LOW-A”  March 19-23^rd 2012

Since we finished our Apologia “Who is God?” book; we have returned to a bible study we had not finished called: “Jesus, My Shepherd” by Explore Bible Study: Beginnings II.  We are still enjoying our nightly bible study; which has been focusing on the book of Mark.

Music CD: Praise & Worship: “Praise Him, Jesus our blessed Redeemer”

Math:

MUS: Delta: 11 A,B,C,D,E,F  12 A, B

Teaching Textbooks: Lessons 71, 72, 73

Life of Fred: Butterflies: Chapter 9 & 10

Skip-Counting: 2’s & 3’s  and Doubles families (1x1=1, 2x2=4, 3x3=9….)

BrainPop: M,T,W,Th,F  BrainPop, Jr. M.

Language Arts:

All About Spelling: Lesson 14

Rosetta Stone-French- 20 min.

Typing Instructor-twice; 20 min each

Spellingcity.com-15 min.

Flashcards: FLL cards (what is a noun, verb, sentence, adj., adv.,…….)

Flashcards: English From the Roots Up—

(added in Math flashcards on shapes and measurements)

One of Dd's favorite games-the Board game—"Great States"

Home Economics—Dd made a chocolate cake and frosting (from scratch) entirely on her own…as in, I was not even in the kitchen!!!  Great job and tasty!

Read Aloud—LAMPLIGHTER book called: “Buried In The Snow” by Franz Hoffman

LAMPLIGHTER audio on web: "Charlie’s Choice"  exerpt.

Dd’s Reader:

The Story of the Erie Canal by R. Conrad Stein-finished

Robert Fulton-Boy Craftsman by Marguerite Henry- started

DVD: Liberty Kids: James Armistead, and Yorktown

Add-in books:

 “Adverbs-the Magic of Language” by Ann Heinrich

“The Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Fractions Book” by Jerry Pallotta & Rob Bolster

We have been preparing for the IOWA tests by doing some worksheets from the Spectrum Grade 4 Test Preparation.  We have been working on math, language arts, etc.

For Indiana History (in her LHE Co-Op class) she built “FORT WAYNE”.  Dd painted all the little soldiers and built a fort out of a cardboard box.  She built a tall tower in the back left corner.  She worked on it for days by herself.

Activities:  Tuesday-built a cake; Wednesday-Library, Thursday-LHE Co-Op, Saturday- we went to Shades State Park and had a picnic and hiked.