Aug. 27, 2014 - Seneca read
Angelina Ballerina Has the Hiccups to me. She also read "The Crow and The Pitcher" in her reading book. She did a lesson in FLL. Homeschool Park Day with other homeschoolers.
Aug. 28, 2014-
Reading: Seneca re-read
Angelina Ballerina Has the Hiccups with considerable improvement. I read the first two chapters/pages of
Paddle-To-The-Sea to her.
Grammar: She recited the poem "The Caterpillar," by Christina G. Rosetti. Lesson in FLL.
Math: She completed a worksheet of addition problems.
Park Day just she and I at Lewis Park for two hours.
Science: Wild Kratts
Aug. 29, 2014 -
Reading: Seneca read "The Crow and the Pitcher" to her grandpa. Then they added stones to a kettle of water to watch the water rise.
Aug. 30, 2014 - Seneca helped grandpa put a bookshelf together.
9/1/2014 -
Reading: Seneca read "The Fox and The Crow."
Literature: Seneca listened to
Paddle to the Sea. Math: one worksheet.
Handicrafts: Woodworking - put together another book shelf with her grandpa.
Grammar: lesson in FLL
9/2/2014- Homeschool Enrichment Day: found earth worms!
Reading: Seneca read "The Hare and The Tortoise."
Literature: Paddle to the Sea Math: worksheet and Sum Swamp
Science: using an egg to demonstrate the earth's crust, mantle, and core
9/3/2014 -
Reading: "The Boy and the Wolf"
Math: money with grandpa!
9/5/2014 -
Reading: "The Lion and The Mouse"
Grammar: FLL
Math: Fractions review and more money and making change
9/11/2014-
Grammar: FLL (writing first, middle, and last names)
Spelling: copying spelling words
Math: math worksheet and money flashcards
9/12/2014-
Spelling: Spelling Test -2
Grammar: FLL Poem: "Work" Math: Shopping at Dollar Store. Seneca went in with $5 and planned to buy 3 items, so she would have a dollar left over to buy little toys from the vending machines. I had explained to her that she would need to get one less thing than however many dollars she actually had to spend. She had $5, but she understood that she could spend $4
Art; sketching dress designs
9/14/2014
Handicrafts: Making play dough and then re-enacting scenes from Amelia Bedelia with her play dough and playing restaurant with her play dough.
Reading: Seneca read a few pages in
Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish.
Music: Recorder Practice
9/15/2014 -
Grammar: FLL
Math: Addition worksheet and money flashcards
PE: 15 minutes of jump roping and jumping jacks 1 hour at the park
Art: drawing dress designs
9/16/2014 - Homeschool Enrichment Day! Riding horses and painting a flower pot.
Dance: Ballet
Spelling: Reading spelling words and then figuring out how to spell random words from sounding them out.
Grammar: FLL common nouns: places
Literature: I read Seneca the fable "A Man, A Boy, and A Donkey."
Science: Wild Kratts: Porcupines and time outside finding bugs and worms at Homeschool Enrichment
9/17/2014 -
Spelling: copying spelling words
Grammar: FLL writing Bradenton, Florida
Art: Sketching dresses
9/23/2014 - Homeschool Enrichment (horse riding, drawing, time in nature) Ballet Class
9/25/2014- Seneca read
Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish
9/26/2014 -
Paddle-To-The-Sea, Working with clay, Wild Kratts
9/29/2014 -
Paddle-To-the Sea,
Spelling: recopied spelling words,
Math worksheet, Mom-Mom showed Seneca the Great Lakes on a map of the United States, jump roping
Grammar: FLL writing Bradenton, Florida
9/30/2014 -
Reading: Seneca read "The Wind and The Sun" in Second Reader.
Grammar: FLL writing Bradenton, Florida and map of Florida
Spelling: practice test
Math: worksheet
Dance: Ballet
Literature: Paddle To The Sea
Oct. 1, 2014
Science: Science class at South Florida Museum. When you stay still, you are actually moving 3,000 miles because the Earth is spinning. Playing at park with other kids.
Oct. 2, 2014 -
Grammar: FLL (poem reading and writing names of three states)
Reading: Seneca read in her reading book.
Math: one worksheet
Girl Scouts: had a tea party
Oct. 10, 2014 -
Science: Homeschool Day at Mote Marine learning about deep sea diving, mapping the ocean floor, graphing, and underwater robotics.
Math: worksheet
Oct. 12, 2014 - Dance: Back to Classical Indian Dance Class!
Math: Seneca has discovered math on Khan Academy and she is on a roll! Literature: We finished
Paddle-To-The Sea!
Oct. 13, 2014-
Math: more math on Khan Academy
Oct. 18, 2014 -
Science: Chimpanzees and exploring at Lewis Park
Math: math practice in notebook
Literature: Meet Felicity
Oct. 19, 2014 -
Dance: Classical Indian Dance class
Oct. 20, 2014 - Just over one hour at Bayshore Gardens Park with cousin learning to bat a ball, catch, climb on monkey bars, and climb on rock wall
Oct. 21, 2014 - Homeschool Enrichment.
Dance: Ballet Class. Started the movie Meet Felicity. Seneca made up a tea party.
Grammar: FLL Reading: Seneca read the poems "The Caterpillar" by Christina G. Rosetti and "Work" by M.A. Stodart
Oct. 22, 2014 -
Reading: Seneca read
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Seneca read the poem "Hearts Are Like Doors" by Anonymous.
Science: Chimpanzees Grammar: FLL
Math: Worksheet and activities on Khan Academy
Socialization: Homeschool Park Day
Oct. 23, 2014 -
Reading: Seneca read first half of
Scat Cat and re-read
The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Socialization: Girl Scouts and Sarasota Krishna House.
Oct. 25, 2014 - Gills Club learning about Stingrays
Oct. 26, 2014 - Classical Indian Dance Class
Oct. 28, 2014- Homeschool Enrichment: Ziplining, held a chick, catch and release fish in a pond Art: Sketching and Musical Notes
Grammar: FLL lesson
Dance: Ballet Class
Oct. 30, 2014 -
Grammar: FLL copying sentences, drawing common nouns
Reading: The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Math: Worksheet
Science: I finished reading
Chimpanzees to her.
Socialization: Girl Scouts!
Nov. 4, 2014 Homeschool Co-op Day! Ballet Class
Nov. 9, 2014 Classical Indian Dance
Nov. 11, 2014 - Lantern Walk with Waldorf School Story of St. Martin
Nov. 16, 2014 - Lantern Walk with MSU
Reading: Seneca read "The Hare and the Tortoise"
Dance: Classical Indian Dance
Nov. 17, 2014 - Classical Indian dance rehearsal for recital
Math: worksheet
Nov. 18, 2014 - Homeschool Enrichment
Dance: Ballet
Dance: Classical Indian dance rehearsal for recital
Nov. 20, 2014 - Thanksgiving Dinner at Girl Scouts, worked on cooking badge
Nov. 21, 2014 Classical Indian Dance Recital!
Nov. 23, 2014 - Classical Indian Dance class. Seneca did really well today.
Nov. 26, 2014 - watched CATS on PBS
Nov. 30 -Yahtzee, Mancala, Math games, baked blueberry muffins
Dec. 1 - Homeschool Co-op, Ballet, FLL Reading: "The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg"
Dec. 3, 2014 - Homeschool Science Class
Dec. 15, 2014 - Ballet Recital! Holiday Revue 2014
Dec. 16, 2014 - Homeschool Co-op,
Dance: Ballet class
Reading: Pinkalicious
Dec. 17, 2014 -
Science: Class at museum, light spectrum, finding constellations, gravity of the sun
Math: working with rods to learn how to do double digit addition, math games focusing on adding
Reading: Math At The Airport
Jan. 4 - Indian Dance Class, Lewis Park (finding raccoon and owl)
Jan. 6 - Homeschool Co-op, ballet class
Jan. 7-Homeschool Science class, library visit, Reading:
Pinkalicious Drink Pink
Jan. 9 -
Reading: The Crow and The Pitcher
Math: Money Bags
Jan. 10 -
Reading: The Little Red Hen
Math: Khan Academy
History: Evolution and Cavemen
Jan. 12, 2015 - Math: Subtraction with math gems and Money Bags Science: Usborne book of Astronomy History: Intro in SOTW 1 Grammar: FLL
Jan. 15 - Girl Scouts
Jan. 16, 2015 - Math: subtraction with math gems Reading: The Fox and The Crow History: Nomads in SOTW Grammar: FLL Science: Usborne Book of Astronomy
Jan 19 - learned about MLK and Montgomery Bus Boycott Rye Preserve with homeschool friends History: SOTW Chapter 2
Jan. 20 - Sick kiddo
Jan 27 - homeschool co-op: Horseback riding
Dance: Ballet
Jan. 28, 2015 -
Reading: The Fir Tree in 2nd Reader
Writing: FLL and History writing
History: SOTW: Chp. 3
Math: 2x tables, 3x tables
Science: Usborne Book of Astronomy and video on the sun's energy (nuclear fusion)
Jan 29 History: sotw mummies. Math: worksheet grammar: FLL literature: the monkey and the crocodile Writing: history writing
Feb. 4 - Science class at the museum. History: The Pyramids
Feb. 9, 2015 - History: SOTW: Abraham Math: Money Bags Science: learning about Venus Literature: Jataka Tales Grammar: FLL Crafts; Seneca made a camisol out of old tights
Feb. 10 - Dance: Ballet
Feb 16 - Indian Dance
Feb 17 - Ballet, Money Bags, Beethoven's 5th, Van Gogh's Wheatfield by the cypress tree, FLL
Feb 18, 2015 - Science: homeschool science class Math: Odds and Evens review History: review of Hammurabi Literature: Jataka Tales Composer Study: Beethoven's 5th symphony Artist Study: Van Gogh Wheat field and cypress trees