Sunday, February 19, 2006

Our school week Feb 13-17

This week went rather smoothly. We’ve adopted our new more flexible schedule. Just getting everything done, but no particular time or order. I guess you could call it assignment based rather than time based.

I made just a very simple weekly grid and included everything to be done for the day and we just work until it’s all done.

This week together we did:
Spanish
Art – Masterpieces From Turkey
Composer – Gershwin
Shakespeare – Othello
Plutarch - Poplicola

Year 2 ds:
Monday:
The Bible – We’re finishing up reading the Exodus from Egypt, now were near Moses’ death
Story of the World Volume II chapter 3 Christianity Comes to Britain
Poetry of Eugene Field
Phonics/Reading/ Copywork
Science – Magic School Bus
Math-U-See Alpha lesson 9
Oral Narration

Tuesday:
The Bible
Wind in the Willows ½ of chapter 3
Phonics/Reading/ Copywork
Science – Exploring Creation with Astronomy
Math- Living book: 12 Ways to Get to 11
Oral Narration

Wednesday:
Pilgrim’s Progress
Burgess Animal Book: Two Unlike Little Cousins
Poetry of Eugene Field
Phonics/Reading/ Copywork
Science – Exploring Creation with Astronomy
Math-U-See Alpha lesson 9
Oral Narration

Thursday:
The Bible
Story of the World Volume II chapter 3 Christianity Comes to Britain
Wind in the Willows ½ of chapter 3
Phonics/Reading/ Copywork
Science – Magic Schoolbus
Math-U-See Alpha lesson 9
Oral Narration

Friday:
The Bible
Marco Polo ch 2
Poetry of Eugene Field
Phonics/Reading/ Copywork
Science – Magic Schoolbus
Math- Living book: Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is?
Oral Narration




Year 9 dd:
Daily:
Bible reading – Joshua
Apologia Biology ½ of Module 1 What is Life?
Grammar and Copywork
3 Written Narrations
Oral Narration
Math U See Algebra 1 Lesson 10
Piano practice and lessons

Monday:
The Age of Revolution: The House of Hanover
The English Constitution
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 16 pages
Tuesday:
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 16 pages
Common Sense by Thomas Paine – Introduction
Simond’s History of American Literature II Benjamin Franklin
Wednesday:
Mere Christianity – Book I, chapters 1 & 2
Letters to His Son by Lord Chesterfield 1 letter
History of Rasselas ch 1-3
Poetry of Phyllis Wheatley
Thursday:
The Ultimate Geography and Timeline Guide – Ch. 14 North America
Life of the Fly ch 1
Poetry of Phyllis Wheatley
Friday:
CM’s Ourselves
Poetry of Phyllis Wheatley
Life of the Fly ch 2

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