Fourth Week of School

Group:

drama, gym

Life of Birds video

Lots of Rosary Making

Music practice, listening (it's nice to remember that when the kids are dragging their feet at lunchtime, *I* feel better if I put on some classical music for them to listen to.)

Primary Grade Challenge Math, chapter 1 (we really liked this - especially since there were problems for a variety of ages.

Science and Math with Daddy - 10 Things... and The Man Who Counted

Good chunk of Our Island Story (read-aloud)

Getting Started with Latin

Littles: The Moon Seems to Change book +flashlight experiment to help understand it.
Other picture books (added to sidebar)

Ria and Gus together:

Great Ideas from Classical Physics DVD (1 episode)
How the Reformation Happened reading + discussion
Tale of Two Cities discussion with movie club

Ria:

Math
PSAT Book
Art
Architecture

Gus:

Jenney Latin (with Terri)
Cuisinaire Roddles
Life of Fred: Decimals
Faith and Life 7

Terri:

Jenney Latin (with Gus)
Cursive
Cuisinaire Roddles
Math
Map Skills
Multiplication Mosaics
Friendly Defenders
Faith and Life

Bernie:

Cursive
Cuisinaire Roddles
Math
Cursive
Multiplication Mosaics
Friendly Defenders

Kate and Frank: Mostly picture books, coloring books, pattern blocks and group activities. Kate did a little Math on her own too.

Highlights: Discovering a Wooly Bear Caterpillar in the backyard just after we had read about them in the Crinkleroot Guide to Butterflies and Moths.