Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Week of May 23-29

Math
Math-U-See Beta
Systematic Review 21D

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 115 Dictionary Skills
Page 116-117 Unit 5 Review
Test

Reading
Starring Winston Egbert, by Stewart.
Jessica the TV Star, by Stewart.
Jessica's Big Mistake, by Stewart.
Don't Talk to Brian, by Suzanne.
The Twins' Little Sister, by Suzanne.
Really Truly Ruthie, by Tripp.

Reading, Geography, Social Studies, History
Greece, by Yeoh.
Bosnia and Herzegovina, by Gabrielpillai.
Denmark, by Trapp.

Reading
Grade 2 Reading for the Gifted Student
Page 118 Lady Liberty (draw a picture using the story)

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.

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Week of April 18-24

Reading
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: The Truth About Stacey, by Martin.
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Keep Out, Claudia, by Martin.
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Jessi's Baby-sitter, by Martin.
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Stacey's Emergency, by Martin.
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Claudia and the Genius of Elm Street, by Martin.
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Jessi and the Dance School Phantom, by Martin.
Faith read The American Girl Series: Molly's Story Collection, by Tripp.

Bible Study, Reading, Handwriting
Read a chapter each day from the Book of Luke. Faith copied a memory verse on her own paper and memorized the verse.


Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Week of April 11-17

Spelling
Grade 2 Spelling Skills Lesson 21 Words With Long o
Page 98 Proofreading
Page 99 Homophones
Spelling Test (missed two, had to write them over 10x each)

Math
Math-U-See Beta Lesson 19 Rounding and Estimating to the 1,000 Place
Watched the DVD.
Lesson Practice 19A

Reading, Writing
Grade 2 Reading for the Gifted Student
Page 104 Weather Forcast (Fill in the Blanks)

Bible Study, Reading, Handwriting
Read aloud a chapter a day. Copied a selected verse on to her own paper. Worked on memorizing the 5 selected bible verses. Faith accomplished the goal this Tuesday and was rewarded with a "Movie Party".

Reading
Faith read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Twain.
Faith read Nancy Drew: The Clue of the Leaning Chimney, by Keene.
Faith read Sweet Valley Kids: No Girls Allowed, by Pascal.
Faith read Pippi Goes on Board, by Lindgren.
Faith read Sweet Valley Kids: Jessica's Snobby Club, by Pascal.
Faith read American Girl: Kit's Story Collection, by Tripp.
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Mary Anne Saves the Day, by Martin.
Faith read Sweet Valley Kids: Super Snooper 7, The Case of the Alien Princess, by Pascal.

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Week of April 4-10

Music
Piano Lesson. More practice learning half notes and dotted half notes. Song: Merry Go Round.

Reading
Faith read Nancy Drew: The Crooked Banister, by Carolyn Keene.
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls, by Martin.
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter, by Martin.
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Kristy and the Snobs, by Martin.
Faith read Sweet Valley Kids: Bossy Steven, by Pascal.
Faith read Sweet Valley Kids: Elizabeth's Broken Arm, by Pascal.
Faith read The Baby-Sitters Club: Mallory and the Trouble With Twins, by Martin.