Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Week Six---September 20-24

Well, Homescholar, last week was a busy week! We fell a little behind and didn't get everything done that we expected to, so we will be catching up on Monday, then moving on from there.

Monday: Bible--Finish Chapter Three in Christian Manhood.
              English--Write your descriptive paragraph and submit it.
              Math--Take the Advanced Math test.
              Art--Turn in your drawing asap so I can post it.
              Elective--Finish up Lego playgrounds and help me take photos to post. Deadline 6 pm.
              Typing--Do a typing lesson.
              Handwriting--Do a lesson in "Hey Andrew!"
              Catch up on anything you can.
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Tuesday: Bible--Work on Chapter Four.
              English--See if your paragraph has been graded. Do as many lessons as you can until the next  writing assignment (at least 7.1-7.5, begin 7.6 as an outline).
              Math--Watch as many of the remaining videos as you have time for. Our subscription ends in a day or two.
              Reading--Help me pick two books for the week and get started reading one of them.
              History--Watch the next Linwood Thompson video.
              Science--Do 15 minutes of nature study and draw something outside. Look up info about it to add to the page. You should spend about an hour on this.
              Electives--Ride your bike.
              Catch up on anything you are behind in.
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Wednesday: Bible--Finish Chapter Four
                    English--Work on the Compare/Contrast Paragraph. I want you to turn in a rough draft by two pm.
                    Math--Still have access? Listen to more lessons. Do some problems.
                    Science--Do an experiment out of the box. Involve the kids.
                    Handwriting--Do a lesson in "Hey Andrew!"
                    Art--Check out the slideshow at Harmony Art and see what the new assignment is. Absoultely due by Friday.
                    Current Events--Read God's World News
                    Electives--Do something with your horse. Half an hour.
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Thursday:  Bible--Start Chapter Five
                 English--Work on a rough draft of the next paragraph. Finish it if you can.
                 Math--Do some drills. If you can still log in AMT, continue as before. If not, go to Cool Math Games and work for half an hour.
                 Science--I'd like you to write up the experiment you did yesterday thoroughly. Then see if you can find a link to an online experiment of the same type. Try youtube. Add this website to your write up and put it in the comments section here.
                 Writing--Write Grandma Pooh and Wild Bill. Wish them Happy Anniversary.
                  History--View the second Linwood Thompson video of the week. Fill out the worksheet.
                  Art--Get the other kids to help you make Firefly birthday cards.
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Friday:  Bible--Finish Chapter Five.
             English--Finish the C/C paragraph. Do 8.0 and 8.1. Start 8.3.
             Math--IXL and Cool Maths.
             Typing--Do a typing lesson.
             It's Ladybug's bday. Spend some time making her feel special.
             Catch up on any booklists, planner entries, book reading, etc. you may need to finish.
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Best wishes for a good week.

FOCUS and put your chores (animals) then your work (school) as priorities. All else (Legos, games, TV, even non-assigned reading, etc.) comes LAST!

Love you,

Mom

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