WEEK 17

 

LANGUAGE ARTS

 Mercer did Lesson 13 and 14 in All About Reading Level 3, week 14 of his Daily Reading Practice workbook, 6 pages in Explode the Code Book 3, and Lesson 10 in handwriting.

 

Ryder did Fit It Grammar Week 15 on quality adjective dress-up, took 2 timed reading tests, did week 14 of his Daily Reading Practice workbook, and did 3 pages in his Word Roots workbook. He also worked on Spelling through Spelling City and Natural Speller and had a test.

 

MATH

Mercer did Day 112-119 in his Easy Peasy Math workbook.

Ryder did Lessons 57-59 in Teaching Textbooks 5. He also used XtraMath online to work on his Math Facts. He completed his subtraction math facts and got his certificate, so he was able to move onto multiplication math facts this week!
  

 SCIENCE

Mercer took his chapter 5 test this week.

Ryder learned about shadows, reflection, refraction, colors of light, the eye, parts of the eye, vision and lenses.

 

SOCIAL STUDIES/HISTORY/GEOGRAPHY

Both boys did Week 17 in their geography workbooks.

Mercer studied about Mexico, Peru, and the Bahamas this week.

Ryder learned about America and the world, Presidential visits around the world, the work of an ambassador, and a drive down embassy row. Both boys studied about the Pearl Harbor holiday.

 

BIBLE

We read Chapter 3 of The Ology about how God created everything out of nothing at all.

 

CRITICAL THINKING

The boys each did 4 pages in their critical thinking workbooks.

 

MUSIC

This week the kids learned about the French horn. They listened to music played by the French horn.

 

TOT SCHOOL

I am combining 3 weeks into 2 for this Unit so it doesn't carry over into next semester, so I will go over everything we did for this unit next week!