Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Mom School
Pray/Pledge
Music:
We sang 5 primary songs
Bible: "Jonah" from The Old Testament Reader.
Family Scripture Study: 1 John 2
Weekly Family Scripture Memorization: Galatians 5:13
Friend Article
Idaho History: Reading more about the Gold in Idaho from A Rendezvous with Idaho History.
World History: We read several pages from Usborne's World History book and read about early Greek history.
Science: We read about elephants, rhinos, hippos, zebras, and giraffes from The Natural World Illustrated Science Encyclopedia by Usborne. We also read a chapter from Science: A Closer Look by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill.
Literature: We read 4 chapters in Mrs. Frisby.
Chores: House chores and animal care

Olivia
Religion: Read a chapter in the Bible.
Writing: Wrote in her journal.
Math: Did a Saxon 7/6 lesson.
Language Arts: Did a Daily Grams lesson
.
Spelling: Did a spell drill.
American History: Working on memorizing The Declaration of Independence.
Music: Practiced the violin and practiced the piano.
Reading: Read Enna Burning by Shannon Hale for an hour.
Scholar: She worked on several assignments for her scholar class.
Life Skills: Sourdough pancakes
Book on Tape: Listening to Lord of the Rings.
PE: Went on a walk.
Club: Attended the book club for Relief Society that I hosted at our house.


Jared
Religion: Read in the Book of Mormon.
Geography: Did an Evan-Moor lesson.
Math: Did a Saxon 6/5 lesson.
Phonics/Handwriting: 5 pages of Explode the Code

Creative Writing: Did a Let's Write lesson.
Grammar: Did a Daily Grams lesson.
Book on Tape: Re listening to The Fellowship of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Spelling: Practiced his new spelling words.
PE: Went on a walk.

Luke
Religion: Read in the Book of Mormon
.
Geography: Did an Evan-Moor lesson.
Math: Did two Saxon 3 lessons
.
Phonics/Handwriting: 5 pages of Explode the Code
Grammar: Did a
Daily Grams lesson.
Book on Tape: Listening to Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Creative Writing: Did a Let's Write lesson and he wrote on his story for several hours.
Reading: Free reading of various things for over an hour.

Caleb
Reading: Read several stories in his McGuffy Reader to me. Read a story to me. Practiced the sight word: who.
Religion: Read some verses to me in the Book of Mormon.
Geography: Did a lesson from Evan-Moor.
Math: Did one Saxon Math 2 lesson.
Spelling: Practiced his spelling words for the week.

Phonics/Handwriting: 2 pages of Explode the Code
Science: Wrote a paper about a science project he did.
American History: Did a worksheet about the Pledge of Allegiance.

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, practiced the violin, hosted a book club, spent several hours on my BYU English class.
Alex: Scriptures, word of the day, finished laying the tile, went to work, went to mutual, listening to Becoming Spiritually Minded.

No comments: