Daily Schedule for 8/28/08

Olivia working on her clay pot for art.

Jared working on his Snap Circuits, Jr set. This was a big hit.

Both

Pray/Pledge
Theology: Read Elder Holland Conference address entitled, "The Only True God and Jesus Christ Whom He Has Sent." Oct. 2007 http://www.lds.org/conference/talk/display/0,5232,23-1-775-15,00.html

Bible History: Moses dies
Biography/American History: "Roanoke: The Lost Colony, An Unsolved Mystery From History" by Jane Yolen and Heidi Elisabet Yolen Stemple

Geography: Globe work of American colonies and Bible map of the exodus and wanderings of Israel from Bible History
Read-a-loud: 2 chapters of A Wrinkle in Time, FINISHED!

Jared
Music: Practiced his piano lesson
Science: Learned about electricity from his new Snap Circuits, Jr set, (see pix) he has played with it for over an hour (still counting)
Math: Lesson 8
Spelling: 1 spell drill
Handwriting/Phonics: 5 pages of Explode the Code
Creative Writing: Told me orally what he thought of A Wrinkle in Time and I typed it into Good Reads. (Creative expression through art or writing is the most "painful" thing he does...he is extremely left brained).
PE: Fun Physical Fitness CD, about 20 minutes

Olivia

Art: Spent over an hour working with clay to make a bowl
Math: Lesson 8

Spelling: 1 spell drill
Language Arts: Verbs and more verbs (my most "painful" subject)
Creative Writing: Wrote a book report on Good Reads about A Wrinkle in Time and blogging
Typing: Typed her book report
Free Reading: Over 1 hour reading Work and the Glory

We had to go get Hank from the vet's this morning. He was happy to leave. Overnight was way to long for him! He has to have the wrap on for two weeks. The kids are in charge of his medicine...