1st Grader
- Teach Your Monster to Read (app)
- Handwriting without Tears
- KONOS:Attentiveness (continued from a few months earlier)
- Read A Picture Book of Sacagawea
- Read a book about Animal Tracks
- Learned the cardinal directions
- Learned to use a compass
- Played a compass game
- Made treasure maps of the house, hid "treasure" and then took turns using the maps to find it
9th and 11th Graders
- Algebra 1 (9th grader)
- Stewardship (11th grader)
- English
- Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
- Finished The Wave and had a group discussion
- We are going to rent the German movie version of The Wave tonight (Die Welle)
- World Geography
- Hatchet (Canada)
- Born Free (Africa)
- Bible readings
- German
- 9th grader reviewed verb conjugations, pronouns, and some vocabulary, she also played on PollyLingual (website)
- 11th grader watched "Herr Vogel und Frau Wal" on YouTube
- Chemistry
- I taught lesson1 and we did the lab together
- They built several molecules with the Happy Atoms set
- Coding
- They started accounts on MIT's Scratch. Both of them started trying it out and the 9th grader created a game where you click on baby ducks and they quack and move back to their mother
- We downloaded PYTHON (coding language) onto the laptop. We used A Beginner's Guide to Coding to go through beginning coding steps - we created a short program to get the computer to print certain phrases when prompted
MIT's Scratch: https://scratch.mit.edu
Downloading PYTHON: https://www.python.org/downloads/ This is for Mac. Click on Windows, etc, to download for Windows. It's free.
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