1st Grader
- Teach Your Monster to Read app (he loves this app)
- Beginner's Bible
- Math
- Building 10s with cuisinaire rods
- Counting by 5s and 10s
- Counting to 100 with a Montessori board
- Watched Schoolhouse Rock video - counting by 5s
- Summer's Lab Science: Rocks
- We took the rocks out of the rock tumbler, washed them off and looked at them. I refilled the rock tumbler with medium coarse sand and restarted it. The rocks are already very smooth!
- We looked through our rock collection again
9th and 11th Graders
- Algebra 1 (9th grader)
- Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
- Born Free
- Bible reading
- Shakespearean Theater class (11th grader - outsourced)
- PHYSICS: Speed and velocity
- Conceptual Physics: section on speed and velocity
- Mythbusters: "Speed Bus Jump"
- Video: "Speed's Bus Jump - How They Did It"
- LAB
- Measured velocity using a set distance, stopwatch, a ramp and matchbox cars
- Calculated average velocity and compared
- Weighed each car in grams and looked for a pattern of weight/speed
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