Sunday, October 17, 2010

Matteo-7th grade:

Copywork assignment-Presidents. Write and memorize first 15 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Math assignment-5 minute Drill sheet
Worksheet from Math U See workbook

French assignment-Lesson 1-8  on Hop, skip and sing french cd.
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Social Studies assignment. Work on week's unit from World History for Us All



Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.

Language Arts assignment-One lesson in Rod N Staff English.
Read pages 15-18 in Lightning Literature 
complete page 5 in workbook-writing with a purpose.


Science- Read section two Looking Inside Cells in Science Explorer read pages 33-37
complete section review on pg 37. Watch Bill Nye Cells video





Nicko 3rd grade:

Copywork assignment- Presidents. Write and memorize first 15 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Language arts assignment-one story in Mcguffey's 3rd reader.
complete lesson 13 on page 19 orally of Pinneo's Primary Grammar 



French assignment-do lesson 1-8 in Hop, skip and sing french cd.

Math assignment-one lesson in Math U See

Science-Do activity 5 in Animal Classification Lap Book

Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.

Social Studies assignment-Read pages 15-17 of The Discovery of the America's
watch first hour of Nova's The Vickings






Preschool Lesson Plans, Zander, Zoe, and Lilly:

Morning Circle Time

Do calendar time
Weather discussion
Left Hand Right Hand song

Do memory rings in alphabet, numbers 1-30, colors, shapes, address, phone numbers

Week 3 Nursery Rhyme Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater-
repeat this since preschoolers did not get much time last week. 

Play time and tv time

Zoie and Zander 20 min each individual instruction-Lilly after her nap
Traceable A worksheet
Tracebale 1 worksheet
Counting 1 practice worksheet 
Scissor Skill worksheet 
Big and Little workshee

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

October 13th lesson plans 2010-2011 school year

Matteo-7th grade:

Copywork assignment-Presidents. Write and memorize first 10 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Math assignment-5 minute Drill sheet
Worksheet from Math U See workbook

French assignment-Lesson 1-7  on Hop, skip and sing french cd.
.
Social Studies assignment. Watch interactive documentary Becoming Human/Anatomy 
Complete questions on anatomy from worksheet.


Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.

Language Arts assignment-One lesson in Rod N Staff English.
Read pages 1-6 in Lightning Literature
then read pages 28-33 A Crazy Tale in literature book. Then answer
comprehension questions pg 7 in Lightning Literature-Do word search in workbook
if time allows.

Science- Read section two Looking Inside Cells in Science Explorer read pages 28-31,
complete section review on pg 31. Go to Cells Alive website for interactive plants and animal cell.




Nicko 3rd grade:

Copywork assignment- Presidents. Write and memorize first 10 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Language arts assignment-one story in Mcguffey's 3rd reader.
complete lesson 12 on page 19 orally of Pinneo's Primary Grammar 



French assignment-do lesson 1-6 in Hop, skip and sing french cd.

Math assignment-one lesson in Math U See

Science-Do activity 3 in Animal Classification Lap Book

Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.

Social Studies assignment-Read pages 12-14 of The Discovery of the America's
Do activities first box of St Brendan The Navigator

Preschool Lesson Plans, Zander, Zoe, and Lilly:

Morning Circle Time

Do calendar time
Weather discussion
Left Hand Right Hand song

Do memory rings in alphabet, numbers 1-30, colors, shapes, address, phone numbers

Week 3 Nursery Rhyme Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater-
repeat this since preschoolers did not get much time last week. 

Play time and tv time

Zoie and Zander 20 min each individual instruction-Lilly after her nap
Traceable A worksheet
Tracebale 1 worksheet
Counting 1 practice worksheet 
Scissor Skill worksheet 
Big and Little workshee

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Matteo-7th grade:

Copywork assignment-Presidents. Write and memorize first 10 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Math assignment-5 minute Drill sheet
Worksheet from Math U See workbook

French assignment-Lesson 1-7 on Hop, skip and sing french cd.
.
Social Studies assignment. Watch Becoming Human interactive documentary/Prologue and Evidence-after prologue and evidence answer questions on worksheet do all interactive activities, write any new vocabulary.


Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.

Language Arts assignment-One lesson in Rod N Staff English.
Read chapters 14-17 of Boy of The Painted Cave-
complete a book report.



Nicko 3rd grade:

Copywork assignment- Presidents. Write and memorize first 5 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Language arts assignment-one story in Mcguffey's 3rd reader.
complete lesson 11 on page 19 orally of Pinneo's Primary Grammar 



French assignment-do lesson 1-6 in Hop, skip and sing french cd.

Math assignment-one lesson in Math U See

Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.



Preschool Lesson Plans, Zander, Zoe, and Lilly:

Morning Circle Time

Do calendar time
Weather discussion
Left Hand Right Hand song

Do memory rings in alphabet, numbers 1-30, colors, shapes, address, phone numbers

Week 3 Nursery Rhyme Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater

Play time and tv time

Zoie and Zander 20 min each individual instruction-Lilly after her nap
Traceable A worksheet
Tracebale 1 worksheet
Counting 1 practice worksheet 
Scissor Skill worksheet 
Big and Little workshee

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Doing nothing!

Today is our do "do nothing," day. Nicko's 9th birthday is tomorrow so we are watching Matteo's Social studies video-so basically nothing. Yay, for relaxation and rest!

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

project pictures

The oldest boys were proud of their projects this week. Matteo made an animal cell from jello, and Nicko made a land bridge of ice. We have had a great past two weeks, and having most of our books now have made things exciting and fun.


October 6th lesson plans 2010-2011 school year.

Matteo-7th grade:

Copywork assignment-Presidents. Write and memorize first 5 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Math assignment-5 minute Drill sheet
Worksheet from Math U See workbook

French assignment-Lesson 1-6  on Hop, skip and sing french cd.
.
Social Studies assignment. Watch 2nd episode Becoming Human on netflix instant play. Give
oral interpretation of what he watched.


Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.

Language Arts assignment-One lesson in Rod N Staff English.
Read chapters 11-13 of Boy of The Painted Cave-
repeat-

Science- Read section two Looking Inside Cells in Science Explorer read pages 23-27 then do
Try This activity on page 29 for making a gelatin cell. 



Nicko 3rd grade:

Copywork assignment- Presidents. Write and memorize first 5 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Language arts assignment-one story in Mcguffey's 3rd reader.
complete lesson 11 on page 19 orally of Pinneo's Primary Grammar 



French assignment-do lesson 1-6 in Hop, skip and sing french cd.

Math assignment-one lesson in Math U See

Science-Do activity 3 in Animal Classification Lap Book

Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.

Social Studies assignment-watch Cracking The Maya Code on netflix instant play.


Both kids cultural lesson-Hispanic Heritage month-read Latinos In History


Preschool Lesson Plans, Zander, Zoe, and Lilly:

Morning Circle Time

Do calendar time
Weather discussion
Left Hand Right Hand song

Do memory rings in alphabet, numbers 1-30, colors, shapes, address, phone numbers

Week 3 Nursery Rhyme Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater

Play time and tv time

Zoie and Zander 20 min each individual instruction-Lilly after her nap
Traceable A worksheet
Tracebale 1 worksheet
Counting 1 practice worksheet 
Scissor Skill worksheet 
Big and Little workshee

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

October 5th lesson plans 2010-2011 school year

Matteo-7th grade:

Copywork assignment-Presidents. Write and memorize first 5 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Math assignment-5 minute Drill sheet
Worksheet from Math U See workbook

French assignment-Lesson 1-6  on Hop, skip and sing french cd.
.
Social Studies assignment-Read page 8 and 9 of Early Humans.
Read page 2 Australopithicus afarensis: Diet, skeleture, and social behavior 
add any new vocabulary. Watch 1st episode Becoming Human on netflix instant play. Give
oral interpretation of what he watched.



Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.

Language Arts assignment-One lesson in Rod N Staff English.
Read chapters 11-13 of Boy of The Painted Cave

Science- Read section one of Discovering cells in Science Explorer answer questions in
Workbook pages 4, 5, and 6.


Nicko 3rd grade:

Copywork assignment- Presidents. Write and memorize first 5 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Language arts assignment-one story in Mcguffey's 3rd reader.
complete lesson 10 on page 18 orally of Pinneo's Primary Grammar 



French assignment-do lesson 1-6 in Hop, skip and sing french cd.

Math assignment-one lesson in Math U See

Science-Do activity 2 in Animal Classification Lap Book

Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.

Social Studies assignment-Read pages 8-11 in The Discovery of The Americas
Watch 2nd episode of Lost King of the Maya on netflix instant play


Both kids cultural lesson-Hispanic Heritage month-read Meet Famous Latinos -
repeat, we didn't get to this yesterday. 

Preschool Lesson Plans, Zander, Zoe, and Lilly:

Morning Circle Time

Do calendar time
Weather discussion
Left Hand Right Hand song

Do memory rings in alphabet, numbers 1-30, colors, shapes, address, phone numbers

Week 3 Nursery Rhyme Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater

Play time and tv time

Zoie and Zander 20 min each individual instruction-Lilly after her nap
Traceable A worksheet
Tracebale 1 worksheet
Counting 1 practice worksheet 
Scissor Skill worksheet 
Big and Little workshee

Monday, October 4, 2010

October 4th lesson plans 2010-2011 School Year

Matteo-7th grade:

Copywork assignment-Presidents. Write and memorize first 5 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Math assignment-5 minute Drill sheet
Worksheet from Math U See workbook

French assignment-Lesson 1-5 on Hop, skip and sing french cd.
.
Social Studies assignment-Read page 6 and 7 of Early Humans.
Read page 1  Australopithicus afarensis: The story of Lucy 
look up definitions to words in bold.

Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.

Language Arts assignment-One lesson in Rod N Staff English.
Read chapters 7-10 of Boy of The Painted Cave

Science- Read section one of Discovering cells in Science Explorer answer Section 1 Review then begin egg experiment.

Art: Thanks Painting for Hispanic Heritage month, 2 classroom days

Nicko 3rd grade:

Copywork assignment- Presidents. Write and memorize first 5 presidents, year they started office, and vice president.

Language arts assignment-one story in Mcguffey's 3rd reader.
complete lesson on page 17 orally of Pinneo's Primary Grammar 




French assignment-do lesson 1-5 in Hop, skip and sing french cd.

Math assignment-one lesson in Math U See

Science-Do activity 1 in Animal Classification Lap Book

Nature Journal assignment-whatever we discover on our walk.

Social Studies assignment-Read pages 8-11 in The Discovery of The Americas

Watch 1st episode of Lost King of the Maya on netflix instant play do discussion questions from Teachers Guide



Art-same as Matteo

Both kids cultural lesson-Hispanic Heritage month-read Meet Famous Latinos 

Preschool Lesson Plans, Zander, Zoe, and Lilly:

Morning Circle Time

Do calendar time
Weather discussion
Left Hand Right Hand song

Do memory rings in alphabet, numbers 1-30, colors, shapes, address, phone numbers

Week 3 Nursery Rhyme Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater

Play time and tv time

Zoie and Zander 20 min each individual instruction-Lilly after her nap
Traceable A worksheet
Tracebale 1 worksheet
Counting 1 practice worksheet 
Scissor Skill worksheet 
Big and Little workshee

Friday, October 1, 2010

October 1st lesson plans 2010-2011 school year

On this 1st day of October, we are outside. We have been enjoying the beautiful weather. So far we had a picnic, built a temporary barbie vacation house out of logs, and made obstacle courses for hot wheels cars.


Happy October everyone!