Homeschool Day 7/24

 All the camps are over, so now we can have more of a consistent schedule.

3rd Grader

Math

• Singapore Math

Sonlight Reading/LA 2

• Spelling
• Explode the Code
• He read Mouse Tales

Sonlight C World History 2 (Bible, literature and history)

• Bible readings
• Finding the continents and oceans
• Red Sails to Capri (read-aloud)
• I know we just started this Sonlight level, but we are oddly on schedule with the reading this year.  Last year, I had to break down the reading a bit, because it was too much.

Science

• Apologia's Land Animals of the Sixth Day
• Possums
• Planet Earth 2 - we watched the episode on Mountain Animals

Extras

• Reading Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle before bed
• Reading his Lego Phonics Readers before bedtime

11th Grader

Bible

• The Book of Micah - she watched the Bible Project video about this book

Writing & Grammar

• Writing Prompts from Grimm
• She finished a short story from last week.  Great story line!

Science

• Crash Course Anatomy & Physiology video
• Muscles, part 2
• Planet Earth 2 - streaming on HBO Max
• Mountain animals

Unit Studies: Salem Witch Trials

• The Witch of Blackbird Pond
• Video: TED Talk - Ugly History: Witch Hunts (great video)
• We viewed two paintings from the late 1600s in which the subjects were Puritans
• "Oliver Cromwell" by Robert Walker https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw01594/Oliver-Cromwell
• "The Mason Children" https://www.famsf.org/stories/generations-of-power-the-mason-children
• She read through more of the original court transcripts from the Salem Witch Trials: https://salem.lib.virginia.edu/17docs.html
• Trail Guide to US Geography
• New Hampshire