Thursday, February 12, 2009

Recap Thursday, Feb. 12, 2008

Today is a travel day, since I have to take Cameron in a day early, so we completed a few assignments and will play "catch-up" by extending a couple of days next week.  Here is what we did:

1) Journal
2) Spacebar Invaders typing practice
3) Algebra practice, finding the missing answer
4) Pre-writing lesson, using this site for instructing and this site for graphic organizers
5) Completed pre-writing worksheet as I taught
6) Did his own pre-writing using any method (I taught tree, cloud, spider and star) he chose
7) Email

Recap, Wednesday--Feb. 11, 2009

1) Journal
2) Spacebar Invaders, typing practice
3) Scholastic Writing Practice, pg. 17-18
4) Complete Sentences review
5) Scholastic Reading Comprehension, Practice Test 4
6) Scholastic Subject and Object Pronouns (worksheets and assessment), pg. 23-28
7) Dictionary guide words and abbreviations worksheets
8) Math Drill--Division and Multiplication Review
9) Email

Recap Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009

Today was "Library Day",  so we had an abbreviated day and spent a couple of hours at our library.  

1) Journal
2) The Human Body, read pages 24-46 and completed worksheet
3) Completed Aristotle and Scientific Thought, Chapter 6, read and did worksheet
4) Reading
5) Email

Recap Monday, February 9, 2009

1) Journal 
2) The Human Body (book from Library), read pgs. 1-23 then did worksheet
3) Aristotle and Scientific Thought--read chapter and did worksheet
4) Dictionary worksheet (look up definitions, antonyms, synonyms and write context sentences)
5)  General Math Drills
7)  Math Arcade (Levels 1-23) 
8) Spell Check game on "hard"
9) Email

Recap Week of Feb 2-6, 2009

I have been horrible about updating for the past couple of weeks, due to some horrible cold I came down with after visiting Southeast TX for the weekend.  Finally I started feeling better this week, but I've just been so busy catching up that this is my first chance to update!

As for last week, since I was pretty sick, Cameron did a lot of independent work.  Here is what was accomplished last week:

1) Journal Writing
2) Scholastic packets--Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Writing Practice, Reading Tests
3) Brainquest packets--Language Arts & Math Practices
4) Order of Operations worksheet review
5) Independent Reading
6) Chapters 19-21 of Treasure Island
7) Chapters 2-4 of Aristotle and Scientific Thought book (worksheets and reading)
8) Math Drills