Monday, November 16, 2009

Weekly Report # 12

DD and I had a nice week together while the boys were on their hunting trip :) We spent much of the time chatting, scrapbooking, playing games. It was so nice! Meanwhile the boys made memories over on the coast. A very nice week!

MATH/LOGIC-
DD- Saxon 2- Lesson 71-75
DD- Saxon 5/4 Lesson 50-51
Played "Stratego" numerous times


ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS-

Review of parts of language.
Parts of Language Game
Discussed the importance of detail and character building in stories.
Played numerous games of "Mad Libs" We hadn't played in a long time- the kids are SO much more in to it now than in the past! It was a lot of fun!
DD- Workbook Pg 79-83 (Describing in detail, describing characters)
DD- Played Scategories Junior
DD-Workbook #2 Pg 96-101 (Reading skills, Writing skills, thinking skills)
DD- Spelling Workbook Page 30-37
DD- Spelling Test 100%
DD- Master Reader Lesson #19-20
DS- Workbook Pg 72-76 (Reading Comprehension Test #6)
DS- Master Reader Lesson 38-40 (Completed the series)

SCIENCE-
DS-(Hunting Trip) Learned how to track elk, finding prints etc.
Learned about Taricha granulosa- DS's request- as he found a few on his hike
DS- Used field guide to identify numerous animals and insects he found on his trip

MUSIC/ART-
DD- Scrapbooking, coloring, drawing

FOREIGN LANGUAGE-
DD- Rosetta Stone L 1.1- Listening

READING
Continued to read aloud from "The Chocolate Touch" Ch 4-10
Silent reading 45 min 1x
DS- Completed final Master Reader Chapter book

SPORTS/EXTRA CURRICULAR-DD- Cheer Practice 1x
DS- Hunting Trip with Dad and Grandpa (5 days)
DS- Football Practice x3
DS- Football Game at AUTZEN STADIUM!!!
DD- Playdate at our house
DS's Birthday party-lasertag/sleepover


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The Ducks Win! (Chandler trying to contain his excitement)