Friday, July 29, 2011

WEEKLY REVIEW 7/25 - 7/28


We took four weeks off and got some major house cleaning and painting done. Back to school this week.

BOTH GIRLS


Bible: Revelation

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

Artist Study: Thomas Sully

Geography: Reading How People Live

Daily poetry reading

History: TOG Week 10 - John Quincy Adams and Political Realignments - Reading Abraham Lincoln’s World, This Country of Ours, President books, In the Days of Queen Victoria, Island of the Blue Dolphins, Louis Braille bio, Audubon bio, Listening to mp3 on Erie Canal



BIG GIRL


Consumer Math

Literature: Return of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs

BJU Cultural Geography

The Story of Art by Gombrich

The Sections and the Civil War by Clarence Carson

Bible/Religion: Bible, Pagan Christianity (with discernment and discussion)

Writing: She writes her own stories all the time

Guitar practice



LITTLE GIRL


Math: Teaching Textbooks Pre-algebra

CLE Language Arts: 4 lessons

Vocabulary Vine: intro, intra - inside, within

Spelling: Apples Spelling Drills 1

Writing: Killgallon Sentence Composing workbook

Science: Nature Friend Magazine

Independent Reading: Bible, Baker’s Bible Atlas, The Island Stallion by Walter Farley, BJU Literature book, Bobbsey Twins mysteries, Charlotte’s Web, Black Beauty, Poppy, by Avi, Sherlock Holmes stories

Keyboard practice

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