Homeschool Day 6/30

1st Grader

• Beginner's Bible - we started the New Testament
• Math
• Counted to 100
• Skip-counted by 5s and 10s
• Used farm animals to learn about even and odd
• Did some simple addition problems using the rubber farm animals
• BOB Book - he read an entire book
• Alphabet puzzle - he put the puzzle together, but I also made him tell me the letters' proper names
• Summer's Lab Science - we made a solar oven and cooked s'mores in the driveway...well, and then ate them
• We read Flat Stanley 

9th Grader

• Bible - Genesis
• Algebra 1 - she needed me to do more problems on the dry-erase board.  Solving two equations with two variables
• Online Spelling Bee
• She read Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
• I read The Wave
• Trail Guide to World Geography (South America)
• Mapping the World with Art - the Caspian Sea
• A Long Walk to Water
• We watched a video about the Panama Canal and watched a time-lapse video of ships traveling through the canal + the locks
• Video about Venezuela's Angel Falls
• Video about the Mid-Ocean Rift

11th Grader

• Bible - 2 Kings
• Algebra 2 - she's on one of the final lessons
• Online Spelling Bee
• She read Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
• I read The Wave
• Trail Guide to World Geography (South America)
• Mapping the World with Art - the Caspian Sea
• A Long Walk to Water
• We watched a video about the Panama Canal and watched a time-lapse video of ships traveling through the canal + the locks
• Video about Venezuela's Angel Falls
• Video about the Mid-Ocean Rift

Geography Videos

Building of the Panama Canal (TED Talk): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uE_UuHRtXCY

Panama Canal Full Transit Time-Lapse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8TkcWhmByg

Angel Falls in Venezuela: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_tqK4eqelA