Sunday, April 5, 2009

Weekly Report # 32

We had a great week. We met all of our goals for the week and then had time to do a few extra activities. The kids got to spend a lot of time with friends this week as well.

BIBLE-
Russian John 3:16 Coloring Sheet
Memory Verse

LANGUAGE ARTS/ENGLISH-
Dictation of Memory Verse daily
Copied Memory Verse
DD- Spectrum Workbook pages 94-103
DS- Yellow Book Pages 212-218
DD wrote a letter to her Aunt
DS- Master Reader Lessons 14-16
DD- Starfall activity- Peter Tchaikovsky
DD/DS- April Worksheet- added to our Months of the Year book
DD/DS- Book Report on "The Doll People"
DS- Blogging

SPELLING-
DD- DVD- Daily 20 min
DS- DVD 2x


MATH-

DD- Saxon Lesson 96-100
DS- Saxon Lesson 95-99
DD- Math Workbook Pages 17-18 (Reading Graphs/Number sentences using Graphs)

GEOGRAPHY-
Introduction to Russia- locating it on map- finding capital city, surrounding countries, continents, bodies of water
I read aloud "Russia" from Children around the World
Colored Russian Children coloring pages
Learned about the Russian flag
Colored Russian Flag
I read Russian Facts from Another Trip Around the World
Baked Pirogi (Russian Apple Pie)
Book Basket- Russian literature

SCIENCE-
DD/DS Spent almost all Sunday afternoon playing with Electronic Snap Circuit Set
I read aloud from Living World-Page 73 and Page 76-77 (The Arctic)
Watched Jack Hannah Nature Video

MUSIC/ART-
Listened to music composed by Peter Tchaikovsky throughout the week
Learned about Faberge eggs- made "Faberge eggs"
Located pictures of Faberge eggs made by Peter Carl Faberge- viewed and discussed them.

READING-
I read aloud The Doll People Chapter 13-18
Russia ABC's by Ann Berge
Baseball Saved Us by Ken Mochizuki
Apples to Oregon by Deborah Hopkinson and Nancy Carpenter
Goofy Joins the Circus- an Adventure in Russia by Disney's Small World Library
Wild about Books by Judy Sierra
Children Just like Me (Russia) Pages 30-31
Children from Australia to Zimbabwe (Russia) by Maya Ajmera and Anna Rhesa Versola
I read aloud from The City of Ember by Jeanne DuProu Chapter 1-2

DD- Read aloud from Ariel Workbook Pages 10-13, Do Princess Wear Hiking Boots? by
Carmela LaVigna Cole, Today I Feel Silly bu Jamie Lee Curtis
DS- Continued to read from Left Behind Kids, Pokemon Journey to the Orange Islands, Pokemon Adventure Island


SPORTS and EXTRA ACTIVITIES-
DS had playdate with friend at our house
Family bike ride (YAY we finally had enough sun shine!!)
Girl Scouts (Finished up our food drive!)
DD/DS- Book Club at the library
DS- Playdate at a friends house
DD/DS- Royal Ambassadors
DD- Playdate with "Miss Lane County"
DS- Had a friend sleepover at our house
DS- Had a sleepover at a friends house