The website wasn't working, so I couldn't record what we did on 7/19. Here's a gist of what we did for two days.
2nd Grader
Reading
- He read to me
Language Arts
- All About Spelling
- Handwriting without Tears
Science
- The Good and Beautiful Marine Biology
- We looked at the specimens from Home Science Tool's Sea Life Pack again
- Paid attention to the starfishes - symmetry, mouth, etc
- Watched the video that accompanied the lesson
Sonlight B World History 1 (history, Bible, literature)
Music
- Easy Peasy Music Appreciation Ancients (free online)
He went rollerskating
10th Grader
Easy Grammar 10th Grade Ultimate workbook
Bible
- Mere Christianity (CS Lewis)
- She wrote a short narration of the four cardinal virtues from Mere Christianity
- Daily Bible reading (1 Kings)
Science
- Finishing up Ellen McHenry's Protozoa
- Parasites
- LAB: We set up 4 agar streak plates using swabs from 4 different places
- Dog's paw
- Cat's paw
- Dog's water bowl
- Cat litter box
- LAB continued: we left the agar plates in the garage for a couple of days and looked at the bacterial growth. Here is the list by most bacteria down to least bacterial growth:
- Cat litter box (surprise, surprise)
- Cat's paw
- Dog's water bowl
- Dog's paw
- LAB Part 3: we soaked 16 coffee filter discs in anti-bacterial agents. 4 discs of each agent. We then placed the 4 discs on the bacteria-filled agar plates. We will check on the plates in a couple of days and measure how well each anti-bacterial agent kills bacteria on the plate. The 4 anti-bacterial agents we used are:
- Vinegar
- Lysol
- Method All-Purpose Cleaner
- Kroger brand Antibacterial Hand Soap
Music
- She practiced ukulele
She also went rollerskating.
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