Homeschool Day 11/2

 1st Grader

• Math
• Went over the major shapes.  Also used 3D Geometric Solids (kit from Amazon) to name prisms, spheres, pyramids and cubes
• Reading
• Explode the Code
• He read See the Cat to me
• Winnie the Pooh (read-aloud)
• Copywork
• Apologia's Flying Creatures of the Fifth Day
• Listened to Beethoven's Wig (classical music)
• Gymnastics

9th and 11th Grader

• Algebra 1 (9th) and Stewardship (11th)
• Kafka's Metamorphosis
• German
• Komm Mit 1 (9th grader)
• Frau Holle - Grimm's Fairy Tales (11th grader)
• Marginal Revolution Economics (free video course online)
• "Change in Demand versus Change in Quantity Demanded"
• "A Deeper Look at the Supply Curve"
• Physics
• LAB - Mechanical Advantage of a Simple Machine
• Using a rolling cart, ramp, spring scale (force in Newtons) and weights to calculate differences in force needed to pull a weighted cart up a ramp of varying heights
• Gymnastics