28 August 2013

Aidan
~study vocabulary
~pg 7 and 8  of writing workbook
~xtra math
~ use the Human Body to answer questions and the glossary to define terms
~30 minutes of reading Swiss Family Robinson
~read pg 48-52 in Paul Revere bio and answer questions



Karys
~5 more vocabulary cards
~ read "Be a King"   in the American Revolution for Kids.  Answer the questions on the sheet
~ workbook page 37, Compound words
~xtra math and page 159 of workbook
~ 30 minutes of reading The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
~Draw a mouth.  Label the teeth, tongue and lips.  On this sheet, write a few sentences about how and why you take care of your teeth.

26 August 2013

Reading club for Karys, they finished and discussed "The Indian in the Cupboard"

Vocabulary for each, write a sentence (10 total) using each vocabulary word

Math
Aidan ~ Xtra math
Karys ~ workbook, fact families

Science
Digestive System, Aidan
nutrition, Karys

Reading
Aidan "Swiss Family Robinson"
Karys "The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 1"

23 August 2013

Science
Aidan started the digestive system, drew a diagram and watched a video on khan academy
Karys started learning about the mouth and teeth

30 minutes of reading time, each

Aidan did 30 minutes of math on xtramath
Karys did 30 minutes of math on xtramath

22 August 2013


American Revolution
Aidan ~ read about Paul Revere and answered questions
Karys ~ read about Sybil Ludington and answered questions

Anatomy
Aidan ~ drew and labeled the endocrine system, gave the job of each gland
Karys ~ labeled parts of the eye and tongue

Reading
30 minutes of reading, each

21 August 2013

Anatomy
5 senses ~ Karys
Endocrine System ~ Aidan

Reading
The Spiderwick Chronicles ~ Karys
Swiss Family Robinson ~ Aidan

Social Studies
Begin study of Colonial America

Math
math is cool. com for both kids

20 August 2013

Begin studying the American Revolution
-- go to the library and check out a book on a person from that time period
-- get a book on the beginning of the American Revolution

Pick a planet, begin Astronomy

start making a shopping list for Home Ec

Reading time

19 August 2013

First day of homeschooling!

Vocabulary
4th grade level for Karys
11th grade level for Aidan

Reading time (novels)

Making lists of supplies we need

Talking out ideas of what we want to study :)