Thursday, March 23, 2023

Homeschool Day 3/23: Lots and lots of essay writing

 2nd Grader

  • He didn't do schoolwork today.  He wanted to play with his little plastic horses.  
  • Ballet class (outsourced)

10th Grader

Bible
  • Reading through Psalms
Math
  • Mathusee Geometry (she needed help working problems on the dry erase board)
Grammar & Writing
  • Easy Grammar 10th Grade Ultimate workbook
  • She had an essay due for an outsourced class she's taking and we worked on the essay for about 2 grueling hours.  We went over:
    • Editing each sentence
    • Adding content - it wasn't long enough
    • Talked about plagiarism and rewording into your own words
    • Citing sources
Science
  • The Stars: The Definitive Visual Guide
  • Wicked Plants: The Weed that Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities
Literature and History
  • John Hersey's Hiroshima
Extras
  • Ballet class (outsourced)

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