WEEKLY REVIEW 1/3 - 1/7

Starting a new year. Big Girl is officially 11th grade, and Little Girl is 7th. I have added some more reading for both and consumer math for Big Girl. Otherwise, all is the same.

BOTH GIRLS

Bible: Psalms

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

Artist: Vincent van Gogh - Read about him and looked at works online

Geography: Reading Hungry Planet

Daily poetry reading

History: TOG year 2, week 28- Shaping Influences on Colonial Culture - Reading George Washington’s World, The Struggle for Sea Power, Trial and Triumph, This Country of Ours, Ben and Me (Little Girl), The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Big Girl)

Read Aloud: The Giver

Science: Apologia Anatomy and Physiology - The Circulatory System

BIG GIRL

LifePac Consumer Math

Literature: Introduction to Romantic Period

Systematic Theology: The Nature and Purposes of the Church

Independent Reading: Bible, The Colonial Experience by Carson, Windows 7 the Missing Manual, 39 Steps by Buchan

Writing: She writes her own stories all the time

Economics: Work and Prosperity by Abeka

LITTLE GIRL

Math: Key to Decimals, Key to Percents

CLE Language Arts: 4 lessons

Vocabulary Vine: ven, vent - to come

Dictation: From Spelling Wisdom

Spelling: Apples Spelling Drills 1

Science: Nature Friend Magazine, Nature Lovers Book 4

Independent Reading: The Black Stallion by Walter Farley, Bible, Horrible History books, BJU Literature book, Owls in the Family, Winnie-the-Pooh

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