Monday, August 30, 2021

Homeschool Day 8/30

1st Grader

  •  Math
    • Moose Math (app)
    • Drew a number line on driveway with chalk, 0-10, placed a plastic dolphin on 0
      • Practiced adding +1 and +2 to each number
      • Moved the dolphin along the number line
  • Reading
    • Read a BOB Book (extreme reading resistance - sigh)
  • Beginner's Bible
  • Science - Summer's Lab
    • Lesson on Mountains
    • Mapped the major mountain ranges
    • Read DK Children's Encyclopedia: Mountains
  • Ballet
  • Cub Scouts
9th and 11th Graders
  • Algebra 1 (9th) and Stewardship/Pers Finance (11th)
  • English
    • Read Animal Farm
    • Discussed Orwell and the book's meaning
    • Discussed Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
    • Spent some time on https://www.annefrank.org/en/  We did the virtual tour of all the rooms.
    • Elements of Style - worked with commas on the dry erase board
  • Bible
    • Bible reading
    • St. Matthew the Apostle
      • Rose Book of Bible Charts & Graphs
      • The 12 Outlaws
      • Discussed bio and possible martyrdom of St. Matthew
    • Gladys Aylward (missionary to China)
  • Ballet class
We did not cover as much material today, because we had long discussions about Animal Farm, Anne Frank and St. Matthew.

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