Thursday, February 19, 2009

Weekly Report # 26

We had another good week, especially considering how much we had going on. We are in the middle of cookie sales for Girl Scouts which takes up a lot of time (and SPACE!!) But we made it through the week relatively sane!!



BIBLE-
Dictation of memory verse



LANGUAGE ARTS/ENGLISH-
DD- Spectrum Workbook pages 28-37
Started "Hooked on Phonics- Master Reader" program Lesson 1 (CD 3x)
DS- Yellow Book Pages 148-155
Spelling-
DD- Spelling DVD 2x 20 mins
DS- Spelling test



MATH-
DD- Saxon Lessons 71-75
DS- Saxon Lessons 72-78



GEOGRAPHY-
I read aloud from Illustrated World Atlas "Pgs 50-51- Nature, Asia- Pgs 52-53 Farming and Industry.
Hindi Language Activity- We practiced different sayings in Hindi and write "Namaste" in Hindi
We read "The Old Lady and The Pumpkin" Indian Fable-
We made our Asia Geography board game- though we didn't actually get around to playing it yet!
We colored the India Flag and learned the flag facts.
Book Basket 1x 20 min


SCIENCE-
I read aloud from Wild Places- (Wild Animals, Above the Tree line, Above the Clouds, and Climbing the peaks.)



MUSIC/ART-
Designed and colored and Indian design.
Thursday was supposed to be DD's first guitar lesson- but the teacher canceled due to a family emergency- Looking forward to next week!



READING-
I read aloud from Dodger and ME Chapters 5-7 (The kids LOVE this book!)
DS- Continued to read from Limmeny Snicket and Magic Tree House- Pirates




SPORTS/EXTRA ACTIVITIES-

Cheer 2x (DD was promoted to flyer- she is very excited, I on the other hand, am NOT at all. I am very nervous- hoping to be able to keep myself composed)

Bible Study- (We have been absent for quite a few weeks now due to our schedule- the kids were so happy to be back- and see thier friends again!)

Sunday school (DD's friend is still attending with us :)

Playdate with a neighbor.

Girl Scouts 2x (regular meeting and cookie booth- poor DD is stuck with me during cookie and nut sales for up to 5 hours at a time as I can't leave... she does end up selling the most though---- imagine that)

Field Trip to the coast

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Hunting for shells

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Driving in the dunes

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Kona tired out after running the beach