Saturday, January 30, 2010

Week of January 24-30

Science, Physical Education
Went for a hike at the Leon Sinks Geological area. Studied sinkholes, karsts, and indigenous plant & animal life.

Reading
The Wind in the Willows, by Grahame.

Math
Math-U-See Beta, Lesson 13 Column Addition
Systematic Review 13E.
Systematic Review 13F.

Math-U-See Beta, Lesson 14 Measuring inches and a foot
Watched the DVD Lesson.
Lesson Practice 14A
Lesson Practice 14B.
Lesson Practice 14C.

Spelling
Grade 2 Spelling Skills Unit 3 Review Lesson 11-15
Pages 72-73

Reading
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Little Miss Stoneybrook...and Dawn, by Martin.
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Dawn and the Older Boy, by Martin.
Faith read Emily's Runaway Imagination, by Cleary.

Social Studies, Geography, History, Reading
Faith read Countries of the World: Ethiopia, by Berg.

Bible Study, Handwriting
Continued reading a chapter from the book of Matthew each day and memorized and copied a verse.

Monday, January 11, 2010

Week of January 10-16

Bible Study, Handwriting
Read aloud Matthew 11. Faith memorized and wrote, "Come to me all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28
Read aloud Matthew 12. Faith memorized and wrote, "He who is not with me is against me, and he who does not gather with me scatters abroad." Matthew 12:30
Read aloud Matthew 13. Faith memorized and wrote, "Now He did not do many mighty works because of their lack of faith." Matthew 13:58
Read aloud Matthew 14. Faith memorized and wrote, "Jesus said, 'Take courage! It is I. Don't be afraid.' " Mattew 14:27
Read aloud Matthew 15. Faith memorized and wrote, "If a blind man leads a blind man, they both fall into a pit." Matthew 15:14
Read aloud Matthew 16. Faith memorized and wrote, "Simon Peter answered, 'You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." Matthew 16:16

Reading, Writing
Grade 2 Reading for the Gifted Student
Page 64 Dog Lover. (Short Answer)
Page 65 Maggies Gift. (Matching paragraphs to pictures)
Page 66 Paula's Problem (short answer)
Page 67 Chores Are a Snore (short answer)

Spelling
Grade 2 Spelling Skills Lesson 15 Words with ed or ing
Page 68 Say and Listen, Think and Sort
Page 69 Antonyms and Clues
Page 70 Proofreading

Math
Did Tangram puzzles each day before completing the regular lesson.

Math-U-See Beta, Lesson 13 Column Addition
Watched DVD lesson.
Lesson 13A.
Lesson 13B.
Lesson 13C.
Lesson 13D.
Systematic Review 13E.

Supplementary subtraction worksheet.

Art
Coloring sheet.
Free Drawing.
Made paper lanterns.
Painting.

Music
Bastien Piano for the Young Beginner Primer A.
Pages 1-14. Learning note names, quarter note, half note, whole note, rhythm, finger numbering.

Bastien Theory & Technic for the Young Beginner Primer A.
Pages 1-12. Black Keys, Low and High, Quarter/Half Notes, Stems on Notes, The Music Alphabet, White Keys, Bar Lines.