Tuesday, September 22, 2009

September 22, 2009 (Tuesday)- Real live Goats!

Mom School
Pray/Pledge
Song: Give Said the Little Stream, Praise to the Man and Do What is Right
Bible: Abraham from The Old Testament Reader
Family Scripture Study: 2 Corinthians 7
Weekly Scripture Memorization: 2 Nephi 31.:20
Friend Article
Idaho History: Read 1/2 a chapter from A Rendezvous with Idaho History
about Mountains in Idaho.
Read-a-loud: We read two chapters from Leven Thumps and The Gateway to Foo and finished it.
Literature: We read a Shakespeare play.
Science: Read a chapter in Science: A Closer Look by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill.
Greek: We started learning the Greek alphabet and I read them 3 more versus in John to them in Greek.
Fairy Tales: We read the play Sleeping Beauty.
Chores
Lots of Lego's

Olivia
Religion: Read a chapter in Genesis.
Geography: Did an Evan-Moor lesson.
Math: Took a Saxon 7/6 test.
Math Drill: Did a multiplication fact drill.
Language Arts: Did a Daily Grams lesson and 1 lesson from Root Words.
Computer/Science: Played Zoo Vet on the computer.
Spelling: Did a spell drill
Creative Writing: She also did her 30 min writing assignment from her scholar class.
Research: Researched a bunch of things on the computer including Antarctica, Inuit Indians and camouflage.
Science: Did a science lesson her science textbook.
Music: Practiced the piano and went to piano lessons.

Jared
Religion: Read in the Book of Mormon.
Music: Practiced his piano lesson and his piano lesson.
Geography: Did an Evan-Moor lesson.
Math: Did a Saxon 6/5 test.
Math Drill: Did an addition math fact drill.
Spelling: 1 spell drill
Phonics/Handwriting: 5 pages of Explode the Code
Creative Writing: Did a lesson in Let's Write.
Grammar: Did a Daily Grams lesson.
Book on Tape: Listened to Star Wars.

Luke
Religion: Read in the Book of Mormon
Geography: Did an Evan-Moor lesson.
Math: Did a Saxon 3 lesson.
Phonics/Handwriting: 5 pages of Explode the Code
Grammar: Did a Daily Grams lesson.
Spelling: Did a spell drill.
Creative Writing: Did a writing lesson from Let's Write and he did his 30 min writing assignment for his Scholar Writing class.
Book on Tape: Listened to Star Wars.
Art: Drew several pictures and colored them.

Caleb
Religion: Read a couple of versus in the Book of Mormon to me.
Geography: Did a lesson from Evan-Moor.
Math: Did one Saxon Math 2 lesson.
Spelling: 1 spell drill
Phonics/Handwriting: 2 pages of Explode the Code
Reading: Read in The Cat and the Hat Comes Back to me. Practiced his sight words by using a highlighter and finding them in The Friend.
Art: Drew several pictures and colored them.

Family (in the evening):
*We had dinner with my dad and my brother Paul. (My mom is in the Huntsman center battling Multiple Myeloma. Right now my aunt is with her and my dad is home for the week).
PE: Worked on the land.
*We finally got the goats. Yes, we have animals on our land now. It's crazy! Right now they are mowing down some serious weeds for us. We hope they do not get eaten by the coyotes.

To Show Parent Core/Love of Learner/Scholar here are some things we modeled to the children today...
Deanna: Scriptures, journal, practiced the piano, practiced my Greek pronunciation with a CD-ROM that came with our Greek books, played Wii Fit, worked on some scouting things, wrote some Goodreads reviews, worked on my BYU English class and read in Lord of the Rings #2.
Alex: Scriptures, listening to Tears in Darfor, went golfing with my dad, worked on some scouting things and went to work.

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