Fifth Grader
Book Basket
In and Out the Window
The Ch'-I-lin Purse
Exploring Creation with Botany
Math
Multiplication practice with yard dice
Life of Fred Honey
Language Arts
Cursive Success
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
Dictation from McGuffey Reader
Bible
Action Bible Anytime Devotions
My First Hymnal
The Action Bible
Latin
Review vocabulary from previous lessons
Art
The Arts - we looked at the section on ancient Chinese art
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
In and Out the Window
The Ch'-I-lin Purse
Exploring Creation with Botany
Math
Math dice - multiplication
Life of Fred Honey
Language Arts
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
McGuffey Reader - copywork and reading
Ancient History
We watched the YouTube video "A Day in Ancient China"
Latin
Prima Latina - reviewing vocabulary from lessons 5-10
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
In and Out the Window
The Ch'-I-lin Purse
Language Arts
McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
Bible
Action Bible Anytime Devotions
The Action Bible
My First Hymnal - The Apostle's Creed
Geography
Geography from A to Z
Around the World Coloring Book - India
Music
Story of the Orchestra - double bass and harp
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
In and Out the Window (poetry)
The Ch'-I-lin Purse
Exploring Creation with Botany
Math
We played Sleeping Queens (addition card game)
Life of Fred Honey
Language Arts
Cursive Success
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
He read aloud from McGuffey Reader
Ancient History
We watched the TED ED video on Youtube about the Terracotta Warriors
Hidden Army: Clay Soldiers of Ancient China
Famous Figures from Ancient Times - we made Emperor Shi Huang-Di
Logic
Mindbenders
Latin
Prima Latina - reviewing lessons 5-10
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
The Ch'-I-lin Purse
In and Out the Window (poetry)
Max Axiom: Force and Motion
Math
Multiplication practice
Life of Fred Honey
Language Arts
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
Dictation from McGuffey Reader
Bible
Action Bible Anytime Devotions
The Action Bible
My First Hymnal
Latin
Quiz on lesson 10
Art
We went back to the art studio and did more ceramics. We picked up his ceramic alligator that he made last week.
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
The Ch'-I-lin Purse
Exploring Creation with Botany
Max Axiom Force and Motion
Math
Subtraction practice
Life of Fred Honey
Language Arts
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader
Ancient History
The Great Wall Through Time
Latin
We reviewed lesson 10 vocal
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
The Ch'-I-lin Purse
Exploring Creation through Botany
Language Arts
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
Math
We started Life of Fred Honey - we weren't very happy with the first lesson (one of his pets dies) and I had to skip a part of it
Bible
My First Hymnal - confession and absolution
Action Bible Anytime Devotions
The Action Bible
Geography
Around the World Coloring Book - GREECE
Geography from A to Z
Music
Story of the Orchestra - Viola, Cello
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
The Ch'-ilin Purse
Exploring Creation with Botany
Math
Addition math fact practice
We finished Life of Fred Goldfish
Language Arts
Cursive Success
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
McGuffey's Readers
Ancient History
Famous Figures from Ancient Times - Sargon the Great
The Great Wall Through Time
Logic
Mindbenders
Rush Hour (board game)
Latin
Prima Latina - lesson 10
I listened to this older podcast from A Delectable Education. It went into detail explaining how Charlotte Mason taught mapping/mapwork. It honestly sounds a lot like the Trail Guide Geography Series.
https://www.adelectableeducation.com/2018/12/episode-151-mapping/
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
The Ch'i-lin Purse
Exploring Creation with Botany
Math
Multiplication math facts
Life of Fred Goldfish
Language Arts
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
Dictation from McGuffey's Reader
Bible
Action Bible Anytime Devotions
The Action Bible
My First Hymnal - "Christ as My Leader"
Latin
Prima Latina - test on lesson 9
Art
We are going to a pottery studio where you can paint a ceramic piece, the studio fires the ceramics for you and then you pick the piece up a few days later.
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
We finished Archimedes and the Door of Science - EXCELLENT BOOK!!
Exploring Creation with Botany
Max Axiom: Forces and Motion
Math
Subtraction flash cards
Life of Fred Goldfish
Language Arts
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
Copywork
Cursive Success
Ancient History
Famous Figures from Ancient Times - Leizu (developed silk from silkworm cocoons)
The Great Wall through Time
Brainpop Jr "Ancient China"
Latin
Prima Latina lesson 9
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
Archimedes and the Door of Science
Exploring Creation with Botany - we went outside to look at sunflowers and dandelions
Language Arts
McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
Bible
Action Bible Everyday Devotions
My First Hymnal
The Action Bible
Geography
Around the World Coloring Book
Geography from A to Z
Music
Story of the Orchestra - the violin
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
Archimedes and the Door of Science
Exploring Creation with Botany - we did the Flower Dissection
Math
Addition flashcards
Life of Fred Goldfish
Language Arts
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
McGuffey Reader - reading and spelling
Ancient History
We finished Tales of Ancient Egypt: Myths and Adventures from the Land of the Pyramids - he LOVED this book
Logic
Mindbenders, Book 4
He played Rush Hour (board game)
Latin
Prima Latina lesson 9
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
Tales of Ancient Egypt
Exploring Creation with Botany
Math
Multiplication flashcards
Life of Fred Goldfish
Language Arts
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
Dictation from McGuffey Reader
Bible
Action Bible Everyday Devotions
My First Hymnal - "Lift High the Cross"
The Action Bible
Latin
Prima Latina lesson 8 test
Art
He did a drawing from Kids Art Hub (free on Youtube)
https://www.crunchlabs.com/products/aurora-reflector
We're halfway through Year 2 of Mark Rober's Crunch Labs, an excellent engineering subscription box company. Crunch Labs has good quality instructions and videos, showing you exactly how to put each project together and explaining the physics behind each project.
Here's our Aurora Reflector:
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
Archimedes and the Door of Science
Exploring Creation with Botany
Math
Subtraction flash cards
Life of Fred Goldfish
Language Arts
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
Cursive
Copywork from McGuffey Reader
Ancient History
Tales of Ancient Egypt
Latin
Review vocabulary
Physics
Mark Rober's Crunch Labs - the Aurora Deflector (in a separate post)
Fifth Grader
Book Basket
Tales of Ancient Egypt
Exploring Creation with Botany
Math
Life of Fred Goldfish
Language Arts
Handwriting without Tears Cursive Success
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
McGuffey Third Eclectic Reader
Bible
Action Bible Everyday Devotions
My First Hymnal
The Action Bible
Geography
Geography from A to Z
Around the World Coloring Book
Latin
Prima Latina - review vocabulary
Music
Story of the Orchestra - the string section
Fifth Grader
Not sure how we made it through school today, but we did. There was one disruption after another this morning.
Book Basket
Archimedes and the Door of Science
Exploring Creation with Botany
Little House in the Big Woods
Math
Addition flashcards
Life of Fred Goldfish
Language Arts
Queen's Language Lessons for the Elementary Child
McGuffey Third Eclectic Reader - read the story and worked through the spelling words
Ancient History
Tales of Ancient Egypt
Logic
Red Herring Mysteries
Mindbenders Book 4
Latin
Prima Latina lesson 8