Luke and Caleb were so excited to get their next couple of Explode the Code books in the mail that they had to finish the ones they were in so they could start their new ones.
Mom School
Pray and Pledge
Theology: Preach My Gospel, Chapter 5: Another section from the Book of Mormon
Bible History: Jesus is tempted
Friend Article
Biography/American History: First half of Betsy Ross: American Patriot by Susan M. Miller
Read-a-loud: 3 chapters from Fablehaven #3 by Brandon Mull
Family History: Another Life sketch of Eunice Lym Hancock by her former Bishop
Science: Neptune, Pluto and the Milky Way, 2 Magic School Bus videos
Life Skills: We dipped candies and made Christmas cookies
PE: Played in the snow and shoveled snow.
Reading: We take turns reading all of the above material everyday.
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
Music: Practiced the piano
Math: Lesson 69 and 70
Math Drill: Mentored Caleb with some math facts
Language Arts: Took 1/2 pretest in her new grammar book.
Writing: Wrote in her journal
Free Reading: Over an hour of Work and the Glory #3 by Gerald Lund
Had Activity Days!
Jared
Math: Lesson 66
Spelling: 1 spell drill
Handwriting: Cursive S's
Logic: Played with Lego's for several hours
Free Reading: Read for over 30 min in The Book of Mormon Reader
Luke
Spelling: 1 spell drill
Phonics/Handwriting: Over 20 pages of Explode the Code
Caleb
Reading: Read for over 30 min of Fox in Socks by Dr Seuss to me
Phonics/Handwriting: Over 2o pages as well of Explode the Code
Math Facts: Olivia drilled him on some math facts
Family (in the evening):
Luke 7
Alex and the boys spared with their karate gear.
Olivia and I delivered all our Christmas treats that took us all afternoon to make.
To Show Parent Core/Love of Learner/Scholar here are some things we modeled to the children today...
Deanna: Went to a book club, finished recording some music for the school's Christmas program and made Christmas cookies and treats with the kids.
Alex: Went to work and finished a Louis L'Amour and started another one. Read for about an hour this evening in a variety of books.
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