Saturday, July 31, 2010

WEEKLY REVIEW 7/26 - 7/30


BOTH GIRLS


Bible: Psalms and Names of God study

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

Artist: Paul Cezanne - Read about him and looked at works online

Country: Italy - Looked at web sites and books

Daily poetry reading : Rudyard Kipling

Renaissance and Reformation: Elizabethan England

American History: Henry Hudson

Read Aloud: Treasure Island



BIG GIRL


Painless Writing

Spelling: Homemade review of problem words

Vocabulary: Homemade lessons

Literature: Beowulf

Systematic Theology: The Person of Christ

Independent Reading: Bible; The Omnivore’s Delemma by Michael Pollan

Spielvogel’s Human Odyssey: Ch. 13 European Civilization in the Middle Ages

Writing: She is working on her own stories

Economics: Are You Liberal, Conservative, or Confused? - Maybury



LITTLE GIRL


Math: Key to Fractions; Key to Decimals

CLE Language Arts: 4 lessons

Vocabulary Vine: the, theo

Spelling: List using SWR words

Dictation: From Spelling Wisdom

Map workbook

History: Mystery of History - 4 lessons

Science: Nature Friend Magazine, Nature Lovers Book 1

Independent Reading: Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry, Second Book of Marvels, Bible, Horrible History books

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Saturday, July 24, 2010

WEEKLY REVIEW 7/19 - 7/23


BOTH GIRLS


Bible: Psalms and Names of God study

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

Artist: Paul Cezanne - Read about him and looked at works online

Country: Spain - Looked at web sites and books

Daily poetry reading : Rudyard Kipling

Renaissance and Reformation: Queen Elizabeth 1; Mary, Queen of Scotts; John Knox

American History: Sir Walter Raleigh

Read Aloud: Treasure Island



BIG GIRL


Painless Writing

Spelling: Homemade review of problem words

Vocabulary: Homemade lessons

Literature: English and Scottish Ballads; Excerpt from Everyman

Systematic Theology: The Person of Christ

Independent Reading: Bible; The Omnivore’s Delemma by Michael Pollan

Spielvogel’s Human Odyssey: Ch. 12 - The Emergence of European Civilization and the Byzantine Empire

Writing: She is working on her own stories

Economics: Are You Liberal, Conservative, or Confused? - Maybury



LITTLE GIRL


Math: Key to Fractions

CLE Language Arts: 4 lessons

Vocabulary Vine: cracy, crat

Spelling: List using SWR words

Dictation: From Spelling Wisdom

Map workbook

History: Mystery of History - 4 lessons

Science: Nature Friend Magazine, Nature Lovers Book 1

Independent Reading: Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry, Second Book of Marvels, Bible, Horrible History books

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Friday, July 16, 2010

WEEKLY REVIEW 7/12 - 7/16


BOTH GIRLS


Bible: Psalms and Names of God study

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

Artist: Edgar Degas - Read about him and looked at works online

Country: Spain - Looked at web sites and books

Daily poetry reading : Rudyard Kipling

Renaissance and Reformation: St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre, Queen Elizabeth

American History: Francis Drake (The Sea King); Sir Walter Raleigh

Read Aloud: Treasure Island



BIG GIRL


Painless Writing

Spelling: Homemade review of problem words

Vocabulary: Homemade lessons

Literature: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; Sir Thomas Malory

Systematic Theology: The Covenants Between God and Man

Independent Reading: Bible; The Omnivore’s Delemma by Michael Pollan

Spielvogel’s Human Odyssey: Ch.11 - South Asia and Southeast Asia

Writing: She is working on a couple stories

Economics: Whatever Happened to Justice - Maybury



LITTLE GIRL


Math: Key to Fractions

CLE Language Arts: 4 lessons

Vocabulary Vine: arch

Spelling: List using SWR words

Dictation: From Spelling Wisdom

Map workbook

History: Mystery of History - 4 lessons

Science: Nature Friend Magazine, Nature Lovers Book 1

Independent Reading: Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry, Second Book of Marvels, Bible


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Saturday, July 10, 2010

WEEKLY REVIEW 7/5 - 7/9


BOTH GIRLS


Bible: Psalms and Names of God study: Adonai

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

Artist: Edgar Degas - Read about him and looked at works online

Country: Spain - Looked at web sites and books

Daily poetry reading : Rudyard Kipling

Renaissance and Reformation: Anabaptists, Calvin, The Counter Reformation

American History: Francis Drake (The Sea King)

Read Aloud: Treasure Island


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BIG GIRL


Painless Writing

Spelling: Homemade review of problem words

Vocabulary: Homemade lessons

Literature: Chaucer and Canterbury Tales

Systematic Theology: Sin

Independent Reading: Bible; The King James Only Controversy by James White; The Omnivore’s Delemma by Michael Pollan

Spielvogel’s Human Odyssey: Ch.10 - Golden Ages in East Asia

Writing: She is working on a couple stories

Economics: Whatever Happened to Justice - Maybury



LITTLE GIRL


Math: Key to Fractions

CLE Language Arts: 4 lessons

Vocabulary Vine: mono

Spelling: List using SWR words

Dictation: From Spelling Wisdom

Map workbook

History: Mystery of History - 4 lessons

Science: Reading Weather Book by Michael Oard and Nature Friend Magazine, Nature Lovers Book 1

Independent Reading: Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry, Second Book of Marvels, Bible





Friday, July 2, 2010

WEEKLY REVIEW 6/28 - 7/2


BOTH GIRLS


Bible: Names of God study: El Shadai

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

Artist: Edgar Degas - Read about him and looked at works online

Country: Spain - Looked at web sites and books

Daily poetry reading : Rudyard Kipling

Renaissance and Reformation: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, Thomas More, Cromwell, Cranmer, Latimer, Ridley, Tyndale, Bloody Mary, Zwingli

American History: Francis Drake (The Sea King)

Read Aloud: Treasure Island



BIG GIRL


Painless Writing

Spelling: Homemade review of problem words

Literature: Bede, Old English riddles

Systematic Theology: The Essential Nature of Man

Independent Reading: Bible; The King James Only Controversy by James White; The Omnivore’s Delemma by Michael Pollan

Spielvogel’s Human Odyssey: Ch. 9 - Early Civilizations in Africa

Writing: She is working on a couple stories

Economics: Whatever Happened to Justice - Maybury



LITTLE GIRL


Math: Key to Fractions

CLE Language Arts: 4 lessons

Vocabulary Vine: log, logue

Spelling: List using SWR words

Dictation: From Spelling Wisdom

Map workbook

History: Mystery of History - 4 lessons

Science: Reading Weather Book by Michael Oard and Nature Friend Magazine

Independent Reading: Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry, Second Book of Marvels, Bible, Life in Bible Times


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