WEEK 28

LANGUAGE ARTS

 Mercer did Lesson 37-38 in All About Reading Level 3, week 25 of his Daily Reading Practice workbook, Sonlight Language Arts 2 Week 11 which consisted of spelling words, copy work, and retelling a story. He also read in his reader and did 8 pages in Explode the Code Book 5. He also worked on Handwriting Without Tears.

 

This week Ryder continued with Easy Grammar 4. He started focusing on verbs this week. He took 2 timed reading tests, did week 25 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 took a test.

 

MATH

Mercer did Day 11-16 of Easy Peasy Math 2.

Ryder did Lessons 92-95 in Teaching Textbooks 5. He also used XtraMath online to work on his Math Facts.

Both boys worked in their Math Minutes workbooks this week.
    

 SCIENCE

Mercer learned about the moon's shape and the stars.

Ryder started chapter 10 on the Earth's resources. He learned about resources for living things, soil, water, trees, energy resources, water energy, wind energy, solar energy, and fossil fuels.

 

SOCIAL STUDIES/HISTORY/GEOGRAPHY

Both boys did Week 28 in their geography workbooks.

Mercer learned about doctors in his Community Helpers book.

Ryder learned about America's God-given resources, power to run America, Roscoe Wind Farm, and Government and Agriculture.
Both boys did a holiday study on St. Patrick's Day.

 

CRITICAL THINKING

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

 

BIBLE

The boys continued their daily bible reading.

 

MUSIC

This week the kids learned about the tubular bells. They listened to music played by the tubular bells.

 

TOT SCHOOL

The girls didUnit 8 Week 25 on Forgiveness. The girls listened made their unit poster, learned about the color orange and the tiger, ate orange foods (oranges, peaches, cantaloupe, and cheese), talked about forgiveness, did the number 3 worksheet, made their Bible verse poster, colored the greeting card, and colored the worksheet with different animals we have learned about and we also reviewed the different animals.