Thursday
Chinese dragons in art class at ERCLC.The finished product!Playing outdoor games with all ages at ERCLC (with everyone’s favorite teacher, Bryan.)
Friday
We did squid dissection today with friends…Maeven was NOT interested! She told me later she felt they were too cute to cut up. BUT she did listen to the interesting facts shared about squid by our dear friend Shauna. And even had answers to some of the questions and added some facts she learned from the documentaries she’s seen about […]
Tuesday
Playing some sort of tree climbing tag game with friends at homeschool park day.
Monday
Both kids have suddenly become obsessed with drawing! Not so new for Maeven, but TOTALLY new for Tyr! Its so neat to see!
Friday
At Fresno Pacific virtual field trip to Cleveland Art Museum…learning to build a catapult. Maeven’s finished catapult (altered a wee bit to hold the pencil in place…her idea!)
Thursday
Art Class at ERCLC They were coloring to different kinds of music.
Wednesday
Daddy brought a lizard home from work today. We’re releasing in our backyard. The kids were enthralled.
Wednesday
SCIENCE: Attended a virtual field trip at Fresno Pacific University, to Crystal Cove State Park: Ranger on beach, talking about tide pool life. LANGUAGE ARTS: Sequential Spelling 1, #48 Heard more of [openbook booknumber=”ISBN:043935806X” templatenumber=”1″] Writing Strands 2, #2-1 D’Nealian wkbk p. 16 MATH: Teaching Textbooks 3, #36-38
Tuesday
LANGUAGE ARTS: Sequential Spelling 1, #47 Heard more of: Finished reading: MATH: Teaching Textbooks 3, #35 & quiz Played “Junior Labyrinth: SOCIAL STUDIES: Heard: (Usborne book) by Anna Claybourne, p. 7-21
Monday
LANGUAGE ARTS: Sequential Spelling 1, #45 & 46 Writing Strands 2, #1-3 & 1-4 D’Nealian p. 15 Heard more of Harry Potter 6 MATH: Teaching Textbooks 3, #33 & 34 SOCIAL STUDIES: [openbook booknumber=”ISBN:0195095065″ templatenumber=”1″]Bk 1, Ch 20 & 21
Sunday
MATH: Teaching Textbooks 3, #31 & 32 LANGUAGE ARTS: Read more of “Wings” Heard more of Harry Potter 6 SCIENCE: Played Minecraft Played Legos HOME ECONOMICS: Housework
Saturday
SOCIAL STUDIES: [openbook booknumber=”ISBN:0195095065″ templatenumber=”1″] Bk 1, Ch 18 & 19 LANGUAGE ARTS: Sequential Spelling 1, #43 & 44 Heard more of Harry Potter 6 Read more of “Wings” SCIENCE: Played Minecraft Played Legos HOME ECONOMICS: Shopped for Halloween costume fabric & materials
Friday
MATH: Teaching Textbooks 3, #29 & 30 LANGUAGE ARTS: Read “Wings” Heard more of Harry Potter 6
Thursday
SCIENCE: Gardening class at ERCLC Watched Curious George ART: Art class at ERCLC MATH: Teaching Textbooks 3, #27 & 28 LANGUAGE ARTS: Heard more of Harry Potter 6
Wednesday
MATH: Teaching Textbooks 3, #25 & 26 LANGUAGE ARTS: Sequential Spelling 1, #41 & 42 Writing Strands 2, #1-1 & 1-2 D’Nealian p. 12 & 13 Finished reading Guardians of Ga’Hoole 5 Started reading Guardians of Ga’Hoole 6 Heard more of Harry Potter 6 SOCIAL STUDIES: Finished hearing “Where Do You Think You’re Going, Christopher Columbus?” [openbook booknumber=”ISBN:0195095065″ templatenumber=”1″] Bk […]
Tuesday
SCIENCE: Watched Curious George Science class at ERCLC Doing experiments with air and balloons in science class at ERCLC. LANGUAGE ARTS: Started reading “Guardians of Ga’Hoole” #5 Heard more of Harry Potter 6
Wednesday
SCIENCE: Learned about Anza Berrego Desert State Park, its flora/fauna/geology/etc, from a At Fresno Pacific University, at a virtual class with a ranger at a park in another part of the state. REALLY COOL!! Maeve is right up front in pink with braids.ranger there. Worked on refilling bird feeder Observed and attempted to feed our resident praying mantis P.E.: Went […]
Tuesday
SCIENCE: Attended ERCLC‘s Family Activity on Caves…learned about: Cave animals, watersheds (water filtered through pollution/rocks/sand/sink holes), rocks (dissolvability, what rocks are best in the making of caves & why & how), geology (looked at examples of different kinds of rocks), Crystal Cave (heard presentation about the cave from ranger.) Pictures Maeven took at the Geology table:
Monday
SOCIAL STUDIES: [openbook booknumber=”ISBN:0195095065″ templatenumber=”1″]Book 1, Ch 9 & 10 SCIENCE: Attended our first Currclick Lego Club (virtual class). Listening to/watching the instructor streaming live on her dad’s computer: The instructor sent a list of supplies to have on hand, then we logged into the online classroom at the specified time and watched a short lecture about […]
Sunday
SCIENCE: Watched Nature (hummingbirds) Found a praying mantis, looked up on the internet to find out that they rarely bite humans, so she felt safe to pick it up: MATH: Played Where’s My Water (iPhone app) LANGUAGE ARTS: Heard more of: [openbook booknumber=”ISBN:043935806X” templatenumber=”1″]
Saturday
MATH: Played Where’s My Water (iPhone app) LANGUAGE ARTS: Heard more of: [openbook booknumber=”ISBN:043935806X” templatenumber=”1″]
Friday
SOCIAL STUDIES: [openbook booknumber=”ISBN:0195095065″ templatenumber=”1″]Book 1, Ch 7 & 8 SCIENCE: Filled the bird feeders and helped move them to a new location, outside her bedroom window The feeders have been empty/unused for months…We decided it was time to fill them up again! The freshly filled feeders outside Maeven’s bedroom window. The pink/purple one she made from […]
Thursday
PHYSICAL EDUCATION: P.E. class at ERCLC Played with friends outside SCIENCE: Gardening class at ERCLC ART: Art class at ERCLC LANGUAGE ARTS: Heard more of: [openbook booknumber=”ISBN:043935806X” templatenumber=”1″]
Wednesday
LANGUAGE ARTS: Heard more of: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES: Worked on her Minecraft Project PHYSICAL EDUCATION: Swimming with friends HOME ECONOMICS: Chores MATH: Played Math Blaster with Tyren (computer game borrowed from ERCLC) Tyren was having a hard time figuring out the Math Blaster computer game we checked out from ERCLC, so […]
Tuesday
LANGUAGE ARTS: Academic Adventurers class at ERCLC Heard more of: [openbook booknumber=”ISBN:043935806X” templatenumber=”1″] MATH Academic Adventurers class at ERCLC SCIENCE Science class at ERCLC: Goofy Maeven during her science class today. Her team made a water “pump” out of straws that actually pumped (threw) water!
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