Monday, August 11, 2008

Monday, August 4, 2008

Faith Reads: If You Give A Mouse A Cookie

Reading, Bible Study
Who Are You, Sue Snue? by Dr. Suess.
The Frog Prince, A Tale About Keeping Your Word, by Lukas.
Horton Hears A Who! by Dr. Suess.
Faith read Noah, by McGraw-Hill Children's Publishing.
Faith read Bible Heroes, by McGraw-Hill Children's Publishing.
Faith read David, by McGraw-Hill Children's Publishing.
Faith read "The Chariot of Fire" (1Kings 19 & 2 Kings 2) from The Beginner's Bible, by Henley.
Faith read "The Net" (Matthew 13) from The Beginner's Bible, by Henley.

Reading, Writing
Worksheet: Write the beginning sound of each picture name. Read the words you have written on each line and match it to the pictures on the right side of the page by writing the number of the line in each circle.

Math
Worksheet: Addition and subtraction practice.

Life Skills
We made pillows today out of Faith's old crib bumper.

Art
Free coloring time. Faith made 3-D vegetables out of paper by coloring and balling up the paper in the shape of a tomato, carrot, eggplant, corn, and chives.

Sunday, August 3, 2008

Books We Read This School Year

Books I Read to Faith

Horton Hears A Who! by Dr. Seuss.
The Frog Prince, by Lukas.
Who Are You, Sue Snue? by Dr. Seuss.
Children's Book About Cheating, by Berry.
The Birth of a Savior, by Spirit Press.
If You Give a Pig a Pancake, by Numeroff.
The Story of Babar, by Brunhoff.
Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me, by Carle.
A Children's Book About Being Messy, by Berry.
The New Baby, by Mercer Mayer.
What Did Toby See? by Ron Zalme.
Annie's Chair, by Miland.
"In Other Cities In Macedonia" from Egermeier's Bible Storybook.
The House Gobbaleen, by Alexander.
A Chick Called Saturday, by Dunbar.
"Barnabas and Saul at Antioch" Acts 11:19-30; 12:24-25 from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
The Best Cat in the World, by Newman.
Mole and the Baby Bird, by Newman.
"An Angel Lets Peter Out of Prison" Acts 12:1-23 from Egermeier's Bible Storybook.
"Peter and Cornelius" Acts 10:1-11:18 from Egermeier's Bible Storybook.
"A Man is Healed of Palsy" Acts 9:32-35 from Egermeier's Bible Story Book."Dorcas/Tabitha is Raised from the Dead" Acts 9:36-43 from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
Nap Time For Slippers, by Clements.
Kate and the Beanstalk, by Osborne.
The Brave Little Seamstress, by Osborne.
"Saul Escapes in a Basket" from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
Grandpa's Teeth, by Clement.
The Water Gift and the Pig of the Pig, by Martin.
The Body Atlas, A Pictorial Guide to the Human Body, by Parker.
Happy Dog! by Grubb.
Magic School Bus, Inside the Human Body, by Cole.
"Four Men Tear Up a Roof" Matthew 9:2-8, Mark 2:1-12, Luke 5:18-26 and"A Widow's Son is Raised to Life" Luke 7:11-17from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
Red Butterfly, How a Princess Smuggled the Secret of Silk Out of China, by Noyes.
"David Plays for King Saul" I Samuel 16:14-23 from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
Jonathan Park and the Secret of the Hidden Cave, by Roy.
Fancy Nancy, by O'Connor.
Zara's Hats, by Meisel.
Kogi's Mysterious Journey, by Partridge.
Step Into Narnia, A Journey Through The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, by Kirk.
The Tale of the Three Trees, A Traditional Folktale, by Hunt.
An Ant's Day Off, by Becker.
Pish and Posh Wish for Fairy Wings, by Bottner & Kruglik.
Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy, by O'Connor.
The Quiet Way Home, by Becker.
"Augie Doggie Takes a Jog" from Gators & Taters, A Week of Bedtime Stories, by Romano.
How Hungry Are You?, by Napoli & Tchen.
ABC's of Nature, A Family Answer Book, by Reader's Digest.
Eyewitness Books Arctic & Antarctic, by Taylor.
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash, by Noble.
Enemy Pie, by Munson.
How Hungry Are Y0u? by Napoli & Tchen.
A Children's Book About Being Rude, by Berry.
A Children's Book About Being Forgetful, by Berry.
A Million Fish...More or Less, by McKissack.
Flat Stanley, by Brown.
Coyote and the Laughing Butterflies, by Taylor.
"Hootenflute Flies the Coop" from Gators & Taters, by Romano.
"How To Feed a Hungry Giant" from Gators & Taters, by Romano.
Flat Stanley, by Brown.
Don't Tell the Whole World! by Cole.
Rhea Gets It Right
Just A Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book, by Morales.
Heidi, by Johanna Spyri (audio recording).
Eyewitness Books: Space Exploration, by Stott.
Mulan, from Disney Storybook.
Madeline In London, by Bemelmans.
A House for Hermit Crab, by Eric Carle.
Plant, by Eyewitness Books.
If I Ran the Zoo, by Dr. Seuss.
Does Anybody Love Me? by Lobel.
City By Numbers, by Johnson.
Curious George Flies a Kite, by Rey.
Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia, by C.S. Lewis. (audio recording)
The Horse and His Boy, by C.S. Lewis. (audio recording)
The Story of Thanksgiving, by Bartlett.
Thanksgiving Day: A Time to Be Thankful, by Landau.
Read "Elijah and the Prophets of Baal (1 Kings 18:17-40)" from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
I.Q., It's Time, by Fraser.
"Elijah Fed By the Ravens" from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
Sione's Talo, by Nelisi.
"A Bug's Life" from Disney Beloved Tales.
"Asa Follows God (1 Kings 15:9-15; 2 Chronicles 14-15)" and "Trouble Between Israel and Judah (1 Kings 15:16-24; 2 Chronicles 16)" from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
The Wedding Dress Mess, by Masini.
The Magic School Bus At The Waterworks, by Cole.
"Solomon's Last Days (1 Kings 11)" from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
Let's Explore a River, by McCauley.
A Cool Drink of Water, by Kerley.
Is That True? Kids Talk About Honesty, by Nettleton.
Monster Laughs: Frightfully Funny Jokes About Monsters, by Dahl.
"David Counts His Soldiers (2 Samuel 24; 1 Chronicles 21-22)" and "Solomon Becomes King (1 Kings 1:1-2:12)" from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
Absalom Tries to Become King (2 Samuel 15-17)" and "Absalom Loses His Life (2 Samuel 18-19)" from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
Where Does the Moon Go? by Rosen.
Why Does the Moon Change Shape? by Isaac Asimov.
"The Lame Prince (2 Samuel 4:4, 9:1-13)" and "David's Sin (2 Samuel 11:1-12:25)" from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
In the Attic, by Oram.
I Meant To Clean My Room Today, by Nerlove.
Moondance, by Asch.
"David Finds Saul Asleep (1 Samuel 26-27)" and "Saul Dies (1 Samuel 28:3-25; 31)" from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
Dolphins, by Stoops, Martin & Stone.
Encantado Pink Dolphin of the Amazon, by Montgomery.
Lizzy's Do's and Don'ts, by Harper.
Your Bellybutton, by Nanao.
"Saul Hunts David (1 Samuel 23)" and "David Spares Saul's Life (1 Samuel 24-25)" from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
"Saul Orders the Priests' Death (1 Samuel 22:6-23) and "Saul Hunts David (1 Samuel 23)"
Sweet Strawberries, by Naylor.
"Jonathan Warns David(1 Samuel 20)" and "David Flees For His Life (1 Samuel 21:1-22:5)" from Egermeier's Bible Story Book.
Mr. McMouse, by Lionni.
Read The Big Book of Bones: An Introduction to Skeletons, by Llewellyn.
Read The X-ray Picture of Your Body, by Watts.
Body Detectives: A Book About the Five Senses, by Gelman.
What Happens to a Hamburger, by Showers.
Johnny Appleseed, by Blair.
Johnny Appleseed, by Gleiter and Thompson.
Frog and Toad Are Friends, by Lobel.
Arthur's Underwear, by Brown.
The Fire Cat, by Averill.
A Light in the Attic, by Silverstein.
Boas, Pythons, and Anacondas, by Ethan.
My "S" Sound Box, by Moncure.
Vipers, by Ethan.
All About Rattlesnakes, by Arnosky.
Tuesday, by Wiesner.
Cobras, by Ethan.
John 10:1-18 The Shepherd and His Flock, The Bible.
Stories From China by Pirotta.
Lizzy's Ups and Downs by Harper.
Nora's Room by Harper.
The Three Grumpies by Wight.
Volcanoes: Mountains That Blow Their Tops, by Nirgiotis.
Eyewitness Books: Volcanoes and Earthquakes.
Eyewitness Books: Archeology, by McIntosh.
A Butterfly's Life, by Burke.
Insects Up Close, by Martin.
Where the Sidewalk Ends by Silverstien.
Mexico in Pictures, by Hamilton.
The Visual Dictionary of Ancient Civilizations, by Dorling Kindserly.
Aztec, Inca & Maya, by Bazuendano.

Books Faith Read to Me

Faith read Noah, by McGraw-Hill Children's Publishing.
Faith read Bible Heroes, by McGraw-Hill Children's Publishing.
Faith read David, by McGraw-Hill Children's Publishing.
Faith read "The Chariot of Fire" (1Kings 19 & 2 Kings 2) from The Beginner's Bible, by Henley.
Faith read "The Net" (Matthew 13) from The Beginner's Bible, by Henley.
Faith read Curious George Flies a Kite, by Rey.
Faith read Adam & Eve, by Spirit Press.
Faith read Giggle, Giggle, Quack, by Cronin.
Faith read A Children's Book About Being Rude, by Berry.
Faith read A Children's Book About Being Wasteful, by Berry.
Faith read The Bears' Picnic, by Berenstain.
Faith read What Grandmas Do Best, by Numeroff.
Faith read My Wild Wooly, by Eaton.
Faith read Fritz, the Too-Long Dog, by Lewi.
Faith read Emily Elizabeth Goes To School, Clifford's Big Dig, and Where Is Emily Elizabeth?
Faith read One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, by Dr. Seuss.
Faith read Nate the Great and the Lost List, by Sharmat.
Faith read The Boston Tea Party, by Klingel and Noyed.
Faith read The Cow That Got Her Wish, by Hillert.
Faith read Stan the Hot Dog Man, by Kessler.
Faith read Sunny Bumps the Drum, by Blackaby.
Faith read The Berenstain Bears and the Wishing Star, by Berenstain.
Faith read The Berenstain Bears Down on the Farm, by Berenstain.
Faith read The Sweet Smell of Christmas, by Scarry.
Faith read On the Way to the Pond, by Medearis.
Faith read The Popcorn Shop, by Low.
Faith read Custard Surprise, by Lodge.
Faith read A Pony For a Princess, by Posner-Sanchez.
Faith read Sid's Surprise, by Carter.
Faith read Shanna's Pizza Parlor, by Marzollo.
Faith read Chewy Louie, by Schneider.
Faith read Space Cat, by Cushman.
Faith read Scooby-Doo and the Haunted Pumpkins, by Nagler.
Faith read Big Bird's Copycat Day, by Lerner.
Faith read Pish and Posh Wish for Fairy Wings, by Barbara Bottner & Gerald Kruglik.
Faith read Happy Days With Our Friends, by Montgomery & Bauer.
Faith read Ruby Paints a Picture, by Hill.
Faith read Max & Mo Go Apple Picking, by Lakin.
Faith read Underground, by Klingel & Noyed.
Faith read What Can We Make Together? by Moore.
Faith read Spot Bakes a Cake, by Hill.
Faith read The Disappearing Magician by Dickson.
Faith read Deserts, by Klingel & Noyed.
Faith read Keep Your Distance! by Herman.
Faith read If You Give A Moose A Muffin, by Numeroff.
Faith read If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, by Numeroff.
Faith read Nina Nina, Ballerina.
Faith read Clifford Gets a Job, by Bridwell.
Faith read Play With Me, by Marie Hall Ets.
Faith read Give Me 5 a Day, by Reeves, Crosby, Hemphill & Hoffman.
Faith read Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, by Burton.
Faith read Who You Are on the Inside, by Catala.
Faith read In the Garden.
Faith read Lost and Found, by Mason & Cupples.
Faith read Wings on Things, by Brown.
Faith read My "T" Sound Box, by Moncure.
Faith read My "X, Y, Z" Sound Box, by Moncure.
Faith read Stop That Bus, an e-book.
Faith read Too Many Mice, by Brenner.
Faith read Ruby's Perfect Day, by Hill.
Faith read The Case of the Hungry Stranger, by Bonsall.
Faith read My "L" Sound Box, by Moncure.
Faith read In a People House, by LeSieg.
Faith read What Do You Like, by ?
Faith read Word Bird's Thanksgiving Words, by Moncure.
Faith read Thanksgiving Is... by Borden.
Faith read Time, by Pistoia.
Faith read Herman the Helper, by Kraus.
Faith read It's Not Easy Being a Bunny, by Sadler.
Faith read What If? by Graham.
Faith read Why the Frog Has Big Eyes, by Franco.
Faith read Wish and Win: The Sound of W, by Flanagan.
Faith read My "w" Sound Box, by Moncure.
Faith read David, from Classic Bible Stories by McGraw-Hill Children's Publishing.
Faith read Follow the Monsters! by Lerner.
Faith read My "m" Sound Box, by Moncure.
Faith read Manatees, by Klingel and Noyed.
Faith read My "d" Sound Box, by Moncure.
Faith read Sam and the Bag, by Jeffries.
Faith read Dora's Sleepover.
Faith read Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See, by Martin.
Faith read Tiny Goes Camping, by Meister.
Faith read My "f" Sound Box, by Moncure.
Faith read The Berenstain Bears' Seashore Treasure, by Berenstain.
Faith read The Picnic, by Williams.
Faith read Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb, by Perkins.
Faith read Money, Money, Honey Bunny, by Sadler.
Faith read My "A" Sound Box, by Moncure.
Faith read We Play On A Rainy Day, by Medearis.
Faith read Frog and Toad Together, by Lobel.
Faith read About Pets, by McKay.
Faith read A Whisper Is Quiet, by Lunn.
Faith read Selfish Sophie, by Kelleher.
Faith read Go Dog, Go!
Faith read Down on the Farm, by Lascaro.
Faith read Put Me In the Zoo, by Lopshire. Faith read Maisy's Rainbow Dream, by Cousins.
Faith read The Big, Big Wall, by Howard.

Saturday, August 2, 2008

Reading
Faith read Curious George Flies a Kite, by Rey. She was proud of herself because it was 80 pages long.

Art
Began a scrapbook about herself. Used a camera to take pictures. Cut out printed pictures, frames, used stickers and glue. Made a list of things she wants to make scrapbook pages about in the future.