Monday, May 24, 2010

Week of May 9th - 15th

Music
Piano lesson: America the Beautiful

Reading
The Babysitters Club: Dawn's Wicked Stepsister, by Martin.

Reading
2nd Grade Reading for Gifted Student
Page 116 Opposite Day (crossword puzzle)
Page 117 Ellis Island (short answer)

Bible Study, Handwriting
Read from the Book of Luke each day. Faith worked on learning 5 memory verses and copied a verse each day on to her own paper.

Spelling
Grade 2 Spelling Lesson 25 More Words With ed or ing
Page 112 Say and Listen, Think and Sort
Page 113 Word Groups, Synonyms
Page 114 Proofreading

Math
Math-U-See Beta
Lesson 21 Minutes on a Clock
Watched the DVD
Lesson Practice 21A
Lesson Practice 21B
Lesson Practice 21C

Monday, May 10, 2010

Week of May 2 - 8

Spelling
Grade 2 Spelling Skills
Lesson 23 the Vowel Sound in Book
Page 106 Proofreading
Page 107 Abbreviations
Test
Lesson 24 The Vowel Sound in zoo
Page 108 Say and Listen, Think and Sort
Page 109 Word Meanings, Homophones
Page 110 Proofreading

Math
Math-U-see Beta
Lesson 20 Multi Digit Subtraction
Systematic Review 20D

Reading
Faith read Where the Red Fern Grows, by Rawls.
Faith read Sweet Valley Kids: Elizabeth's Super Selling Lemonade, by Pascal.

Reading, Writing
2nd Grade Reading for the Gifted Student
Page 114 The Great Flood (short answer)
Page 115 Playtime for Toys (follow the directions circle the pictures

Bible Study, Handwriting
Read a chapter from the book of Luke each day aloud. Faith copied a memory verse on her own paper to practice handwriting skills. Worked on memorizing 5 verses.

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Week of April 25 - May 1

Math
Math-u-See Beta
Lesson 19 Adding Multiple Digits in Columns
Test Lesson 19
Lesson 20 Multiple Digit Subtraction
Watched the DVD.
Lesson Practice 20A.
Lesson Practice 20B.
Lesson Practice 20C.

Music
I wrote a song to help us memorize the bible verse (luke 9:23) and Faith learned to sing it and play it on the piano.

Bible Study, handwriting
Read aloud a chapter from the book of Luke each day and discussed. Faith copied a memory verse onto her own paper, concentrating on handwriting.

Spelling, Reading
Grade 2 Spelling Skills
Lesson 22 More Words With Long o
Test
Lesson 23 The Vowel Sound in book
Page 104 Say and Listen, Think and Sort
Page 105 Word meanings, Antonyms

Reading, Writing
Grade 2 Reading for the Gifted Student
Page 110 One Night (write a story about the picture)
Page 111 A Terrifying Tornado (short answer)
Page 112 Eye of the Storm (decode the secret message)

Reading, Geography, Social Studies, History
Faith read American Girl: Kaya's Story Collection, by Tripp.
Faith read The Netherlands, by NgCheong-Lum.
Faith read Finland, by Zhong.
Faith read Russia, by Rice.
Faith read Haiti, by Wagner.
Faith read Poland, by Grajnert.