April 23, 2009 (Thursday): Scout Banquet

Mom School
Pray/Pledge
Song: Families Can Be Together Forever
Theology: Chapter 42: Gathering of Israel from Gospel Principles
Book of Mormon Stories: Christ comes to the Americas.
Friend Article
Biography/American History: Read 8 chapters and finished Crazy Horse.
Memorization: 12 apostles and the books of The Old Testament
Family History: Read several more pages about grandpa Hancock's experiences in WWII as a bomber in China.
Music: Rhythm poem
Science: Read a chapter in Our Father's World (Plants)
Science/Pet Care: Jared and Olivia each have a hamster that they are responsible for. They also take turns caring for our dog, cat and sea monkeys.

Olivia
Religion: Read several chapters in The Book of Mormon.
Social Studies: Working on the states and the capitals. Up to 32 states now.
Science: Studied some science vocab for the ISAT.
Math: Saxon Math lesson
Spelling: 1 spell drill
Language Arts: Easy Grammar lesson: nouns
Vocabulary: Peterson's Word of the Day- Onerous
Vocabulary/Language Usage: Classical Root words lesson
Writing: Did an Editor in Chief lesson.
Life Skills: Babysitting, homemade frosting
Computers/Typing: Blogging and Goodreads

Jared
Religion: Read a chapter in the Doctrine and Covenants Reader.
Music: Practiced his piano lesson.
Math: Did a Saxon math lesson.
Math Drill: Math ISAT test drill
Language Arts: ISAT test drill and did a Mad Libs paper.
Spelling: 1 spell drill
Phonics/Handwriting: 5 pages of Explode the Code
Creative Play: Lego's

Luke
Religion: Read a chapter in the Book of Mormon Reader.
Geography: Did a geography lesson from Evan-Moor.
Math: 2 lessons in Saxon math
Spelling: 1 spell drill
Phonics/Handwriting: 5 pages of Explode the Code
Free Reading: Read a chapter in Prince Caspian by CS Lewis.
Creative Play: Lego's

Caleb
Math: Right Start Math Lesson (Telling Time)
Spelling: 1 spell drill
Phonics/Handwriting: 2 pages of Explode the Code
Free Reading: Read independently for an hour.
Reading: Read a phonics read and a McGuffy Reader to me.
Creative Play: Lego's

Family (in the evening):
Scout Banquet-long evening, late night

To Show Parent Core/Love of Learner/Scholar here are some things we modeled to the children today...
Deanna: Scriptures, journal, word of the day, practiced the piano and lots of laundry.
Alex: Scriptures, read a chapter in The Law by Bastiat, read a chapter in a biography of Hyrum Smith, word of the day, went to work and listened to Artemis Fowl #2.