Friday, March 9, 2012

SL -Core D-Week 30 "B" LOW (62th week on this core) Mar. 5-9th, 2012





Bible:


Who Is God? by Apologia---FINISHED!

Bible-nightly as a family


Language Arts:

First Language Lessons-lesson 26 & 27
Writing With Ease- Week 17 & 18
Excellence In Writing-kwo, rough draft, & final draft (Camp Life)
Rosetta Stone- French 30 min
Typing Instructor: 30 min
All About Spelling- Lesson 12

Math:
Math U See:Delta

Daily-skip-counting 9 & 4 family & doubles
Life of Fred- Butterflies, ch.3,4,5,6

Reading:
Dd's Reader: Naya Nuki-Finished,
Emma's Journal by Marissa Moss, Trail of Tears by Joseph Bruchac
Read Aloud: Calico Bush--Finished

Piano - daily

Activities:
Library
LHE:  Field Trip to Specks Pet Store in Avon.  This was very fun.  There were 4 "stations" which had different animals for the kids to learn about.  A Specks employee gave a short lecture about the animals in their station and let the kids interact with many of them.

Snake!



Chocolate Lab



Fish



Naked Rat---actually "hairless" and surprisingly cute.


SL -Core D-Week 30 "A" LOW (61th week on this core) Feb. 27- Mar.2, 2012

Our one add-in book this week was:

Capital by Lynn Curlee


DVD:

America: The Story of Us Starring Liev Schreiber (disc's 3&4)


Bible:

Who Is God? by Apologia
Praise and Worship CD: daily- focus on "Tell Me the Story of Jesus"
Bible-nightly as a family

Composer of the Week:
Keyboard Conversations Power & Passion of Beethoven

Geography:
Africa

Language Arts:
English From the Roots Up
Excellence In Writing-kwo, rough draft, & final draft (Genghis Kahn)
Rosetta Stone- French 40 min
Typing Instructor: 30 min
All About Spelling-Lesson 12 Test, and started Lesson 13
**extra review from FLL book 1, songs & terms & disc... also done Tue. & Wed.

Math:
Math U See:Delta
Teaching Textbooks: lesson 67,68,69
 Daily-skip-counting 9 family & doubles

Reading:
Dd's Reader: Naya Nuki
Read Aloud: Calico Bush

Piano - daily

Activities:
Mon-Upwards Basketball Pizza night!  Dd got a trophy "Most Improved Player"
Tue-Upwards Basketball Awards Ceremony
Wed: HBHE Tea Party
Thur: LHE Co-Op classes-Art, Gym, and Indiana History






Mother - Daughter Tea party

SL Core D-Week 30 (60th week on this core) Feb. 20-24, 2012

Besides our normal Sonlight IG scheduled activities we also added in:

Add-in books:
 A Voice of Her Own: A Story of Phillis Wheatley, Slave Poet by Kathryn Lasky
 The Art of Sculpture: Visual Arts (Voyages of Discovery No 7) by Scholastic Books

The Navajo (True Books: American Indians) by Andrew Santella


Bible:

Who Is God? by Apologia
Praise and Worship CD: daily- focus on "I've Got Peace Like a River"
Bible-nightly as a family

Composer of the Week:
Mozart

Geography:
South Asia & British Isles

Language Arts:
English From the Roots Up
First Language Lessons-lesson 24
Writing With Ease- Week 16
Excellence In Writing-kwo, rough draft, & final draft
Rosetta Stone- French 40 min
Typing Instructor: 30 min
All About Spelling-Lesson 11 Test, and started Lesson 12

Math:
Math U See:Delta
Teaching Textbooks: lesson 66
Daily-skip-counting 6 family & doubles
Life of Fred- Butterflies, ch.2

Reading:
Dd's Reader: Naya Nuki
Read Aloud: Calico Bush

Piano - daily

Activities:
Basketball in driveway, at practice with Upwards Basketball, Library, LHE Co-op classes: Art, Gym, and Indiana History, and basketball game.