Saturday, October 31, 2009

Week of October 25-31

Math
Math-U-See Alpha, Lesson 10 Money, Dollars and Cents
Watched DVD.
Lesson Practice 10A.
Lesson Practice 10B.
Lesson Practice 10C.

Reading
Faith read Say What? by Haddix.
Faith read Magic Tree House: Blizzard of the Blue Moon, by Osbourne.
Faith read Magic Tree House: Midnight on the Moon, by Osbourne.
Faith read Magic Tree House: Carnival at Candlelight, by Osbourne.
Faith read The Homework Machine, by Gutman.
Faith read The Twits, by Roald Dahl.

Art
Home's Cool Art Class with Ms. Julie. Studied abstract art, Jackson Pollock. Made string paintings. Marble paintings. Abstract paintings.

Physical Education
Gymnastics for 1 hour on Tuesday and Thursday.

Reading, Writing, Spelling
Grade 2 Reading for the Gifted Student
Workbook page 44, Mosquitoes Bite (fill in the blank)
Workbook page 45, Donna Downer (short answer)

Spelling, Reading, Writing
Grade 2 Spelling, Lesson 10 Plural Words
Workbook page 46, Say and Listen, Think and Sort
Workbook page 47, Word clues, Letter Scramble
Workbook page 48, Proofreading

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Week of October 18-24

Reading
Faith read Nancy Drew: Hidden Window Mystery, by Keene.
Faith read The Curse of the Trouble Dolls, by Curtis.
Faith read The Truth About Horses, Friends, & My Life as a Coward, by Gibson.
Faith read Trumpet of the Swan, by E.B. White.

Math
Math-U-See, Alpha Lesson 9 Skip Count 5, Nickels
Lesson Practice 9D.
Lesson Practice 9E.
Lesson Practice 9F.

Spelling
Grade 2 Spelling Skills, Lesson 8 Words With Short o
Test.
Grade 2 Spelling Skills, Lesson 9 More Words With Short o
Workbook page 42, Say and Listen, Think and Sort.
Workbook page 43, Word Groups, More Than One Meaning.
Workbook page 44, Proofreading.
Test.

Physical Education
Gymnastics for 1 hour on Tues and Thurs.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Week of October 11-17

Math
Math-U-See Beta, Lesson 9 Skip Counting 5, Nickels
Watched DVD.
Lesson 9A.
Lesson 9B.
Lesson 9C.

Spelling, Writing, Reading
Grade 2 Spelling Skills Lesson 8
Workbook page 41, Capital Letters, Chose the correct spelling word for the sentence.

Reading, Writing
Grade 2 Reading for the Gifted Student
Workbook page 40, Crafty Kitty (number the events in the correct order)

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Week of October 4-10

Math
Math-U-See Beta, Lesson 8 Skip Counting by 10, Dimes
Lesson practice 8E.
Worksheet review on Estimating.
Lesson Practice 8F.
Worksheet review on Estimating.
Lesson 8 Test.

Spelling
Grade 2 Spelling Skills Lesson 8 Words with Short o
Workbook page 38, Say and Listen, Think and Sort
Workbook page 39, Write the spelling word that belongs in each group of words.
Workbook page 40, Proofreading

Reading, History
Finished reading The First Four Years, by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Reading
Faith read Ramona's World, by Cleary.
Faith read Henry and Beezus, by Cleary.
Faith read Nancy Drew and the Secret of the Wooden Lady, by Keene.
Faith read Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, by Roald Dahl.


Reading, Writing
Grade 2 Reading for the Gifted Student
Workbook page 36, Middle Seat (short answer questions about the story)
Workbook page 37,
Workbook page 38, Tall Towers (short answer)
Workbook page 39, Diva Darcy (short answer)

Bible Study, Reading, Writing
Josh McDowell's Family Devotions. Faith copied the verse of the day for each one on her handwriting paper.

Physical Education
Gymnastics for one hour on Tuesdays and Thursdays.