Saturday, February 20, 2010

WEEKLY REVIEW


BOTH GIRLS


Bible: Revelation

Memory passage: Romans 12: 1,2

Composer: Vivaldi - Listened to cd and/or works online daily and read about him

Artist: Friedrich - Looked at works online daily and read about him

Country: Netherlands - Looked at web sites and books

Elements of Periodic Table: Oxygen

Daily poetry reading

American History: Corrie ten Boom book; Snow Treasure

Renaissance and Reformation: Columbus and Sons by Genevieve Foster; I Discover Columbus by Robert Lawson

Extra Reading: These Happy Golden Years



BIG GIRL


Math: LBC- 2 Lessons

Grammar: Our Mother Tongue- 4 Lessons: Clauses and sentence structure

Spelling: Homemade review of problem words

Literature: Nathaniel Hawthorne - The House of the Seven Gables; The Birthmark

Systematic Theology: The Existence and Knowability of God

Independent Reading: By Grace Alone; Bible; The Black Arrow by R.L. Stevenson

BJU World History: Chapter 5: The Roman Empire

Computer Skills: Worked on building her website

Writing: She is working on a couple stories



LITTLE GIRL


Math: Teaching Textbooks Pre-algebra - 4 lessons

CLE Language Arts: 4 lessons : Plurals, possessives, contractions

CLE Reading: 2 lessons

Spelling: List using SWR words

Dictation: From Spelling Wisdom

Map workbook

Science: Reading Geology Book by Morris and Nature Friend Magazine

Independent Reading: Walt Disney biography, Misty's Twilight, Book of Marvels, Vos Bible Story Book


Another good week. Big Girl discovered she doesn't like Hawthorne. I don't either, for that matter. He is just entirely too wordy, with very little action.

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