Week of July 18-24

Reading

Henry and Ribsy, by Cleary.

The Last of the Mohicans, by James Fenimore Cooper.

A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning, by Snicket.

A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Reptile Room, by Snicket.

A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Wide Window, by Snicket.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain.

Poppy, by Avi.

Moby Dick, by Melville.

Peter Pan, by Barrie.

Week of July11-17

Reading

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, by Pyle.

The Babysitters Club: Claudia and the Sad Good-Bye, by Martin.

Math

Math-U-See Beta Lesson 26 Subtract Multiple Digits

Watched the DVD Lesson.

Lesson Practice 26A.

Lesson Practice 26B.

Lesson Practice 26C.

Systematic Review 26D.

Spelling

Grade 2 Spelling Skills

Lesson 29 The Vowel Sound in jar

Test

Lesson 30 Words With er

Page 134 Say and Listen, Think and Sort

Page 135 Word Meanings, Antonyms

Page 136 Proofreading

Reading, Writing

Grade 2 Reading for the Gifted Student

Page 138 Bird Brains (short answer)

Page 139 Secret Son (match the name of each character to his description)

Page 140 Bright Light (write your own ending to the story)

Page 141 Football Fun (short answer questions)

Art, Life Skills

Sewing. Faith stitched together a purse out of material without any instruction.

Music

Faith is learning to play America, the Beautiful on the piano.

Week of July 4-10

Reading
The Red Badge of Courage, by Crane.
A Journey to the Center of the Earth, by Verne.
The Count of Monte Cristo, by Dumas.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Doyle.

Reading, Writing

Grade 2 Reading for the Gifted Student

Page 134 Little Red Riding Hood (write your own middle part to the story)

Page 135 Lady with the Lamp (fill in the blank)

Page 136 See Ya Socks (short answer)

Page 137 Writing with Fire (under each scene, write what the firefighter is doing)

Spelling

Grade 2 Spelling Skills Lesson 29 The Vowel Sound in jar

Page 130 Say and Listen, Think and Sort

Page 131 Word Groups, Rhymes

Page 132 Proofreading

Page 133 Dictionary Skills

Math

Math-U-See Beta Lesson 25, Ordinal Numbers (1st, 2nd, days in a month, making tally marks)

Lesson Practice 25B.

Lesson Practice 25C.

Systematic Review 25D.

Systematic Review 25E.

Systematic Review 25F.

Bible Study, Handwriting

Read a chapter aloud from the book of John each day. Faith worked on memorizing 5 verses and copied a memory verse from the chapter each day to practice her handwriting.