Posted on February 19, 2009 - by
Year 0: Week 20
Our school days are Tuesdays and Thursdays starting at 9:30am, when we return from dropping off Ethan at Mother’s Day Out. Each bullet point is a 5-15 minute period of time.
Monday:
- Mommy’s book club
- Errand, cleaning day
Tuesday:
- Pledge
Weather: Record temperature, outside conditions
Calendar: Write out weekly schedule
Poem of the Month: Baby Bumblebee
Verse of the Month: 1 John 4:19 “We love because God first loved us.”- Science: Let’s Try It Out with Towers and Bridges, by Seymour Simon
- Composer Study: Bach playing in the background
- Literature: The Random House Book of Stories from the Ballet, by Geraldine McCaughrean, “Coppelia”
- Lunch (1hr)
- Literature: Kate’s choice
- Independent Reading/Rest Time
Wednesday:
- Story time at the Library (10:30 am)
- Turn in old and check out new books (11:00 am)
- Lunch (1hr)
- Outdoor Play (1hr)
- Literature: Library Books
- Independent Reading/Rest Time
Thursday:
- Pledge
We
ather: Record temperature, outside conditions
Calendar: Write out weekend schedule - Poem of the Month: Baby Bumblebee
Verse of the Month: 1 John 4:19 “We love because God first loved us.” - Math: Addition Game
- Phonics: Phonics Scramble Game – Long Vowels
- Sign Language: Numbers (0-10)
- Artist Study: Leonardo da Vinci in Katie and the Mona Lisa, by James Mayhew (great little story that introduces several Italian Renaissance painters)
- Lunch (1hr)
- Outdoor Play (1hr)
- Literature: Kate’s choice
- Independent Reading/Rest Time
Friday:
- Nature Walk
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February 22, 2009
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Hi. I love your approach to providing resources for Home Schoolers.
I thought you would be interested to know that I enjoy the entries on your blog – lots of good information!
Seymour Simon has a website, http://www.seymourscience.com, which provides supplementary information such as Discussion Guides, Science Projects, and Contests to support his books.
In addition, if you are a member of Facebook, we invite you to join the Seymour Simon Fan group (http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=57675721076&ref=ts ) so that you will be notified of Seymour’s new books as they are published, as well as his upcoming speaking appearances.