Monday, May 31, 2010

Week 31: May 31-June 4

Reading: Lessons 32-39

Writing: Sounds writing

Math: learning to count 41-50/ writing 41-50

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Week 31: May 31 - June 4

Religion & Bible

Reading

Writing

MaTh

Science

Language/Spelling/Grammar

History & Geography
The United States 1860-1865
*The American Civil War
- Map the U.S. in 1861
-time line
-collect images, diary accounts of the civil war
from various websites.


Art & Music Appreciation


U.S. History

P.E.

Monday, May 24, 2010

Week 30: May 24-28

Reading: Lessons 24 - 31

Writing: Sounds writing

Math: learning to count 31-40; writing 31-40

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Week 30: May 24-28

Religion & Bible

Reading

Writing

MaTh

Science

Language/Spelling/Grammar

History & Geography
Africa 1800-1910
The Scramble for Africa
*Britain takes control of Cape Colony
*The Great Trek
*David Livingstone starts to explore Africa
*The Zulu wars
*European leaders divide Africa between themselves
*British defeat the Boers. Transvaal and the Orange Free State
become part of the British Empire

Assignments:
-Map of Africa
-Time line
-view animation of a Zulu battle
-read biography of David Livingston

Art & Music Appreciation


U.S. History

P.E.

Monday, May 17, 2010

Week 29: May 17-21

Religion & Bible

Reading

Writing

MaTh

Science

Language/Spelling/Grammar

History & Geography
Africa 1800-1910
The Scramble for Africa
*Britain takes control of Cape Colony
*The Great Trek
*David Livingstone starts to explore Africa
*The Zulu wars
*European leaders divide Africa between themselves
*British defeat the Boers. Transvaal and the Orange Free State
become part of the British Empire

Assignments:
-Map of Africa
-Time line
-view animation of a Zulu battle
-read biography of David Livingston

Art & Music Appreciation


U.S. History

P.E.

Week 29: May 17-21

Reading: Lesson 16-23

Writing: sounds writing

Math: counting 21-30; writing 21-30

Monday, May 10, 2010

Week 28: May 10-14

Religion & Bible

Reading

Writing

MaTh

Science

Language/Spelling/Grammar

History & Geography
Nations and Revolutions 1830-1870
*The Year of Revolutions
-Karl Marx and the Communist Manifesto
*New Nations
-Greece
-Italy
-Germany

Assignments:
-maps of Italy and Germany
-time line of important dates
*Revolutions in South America 1800-1830
-Simon Bolivar
-defeating the Spanish
-Jose de San Martin
*Peru and Bolivia
-freedom and war

Assignments:
-Map of South America
-time line
Art & Music Appreciation


U.S. History

P.E.

Week 28: May 10-14

Reading: Lessons 8-15

Writing: sounds writing

Math: counting 11-20; writing 11-20

Monday, May 3, 2010

Week 27: May 3-7

Reading: This term we will begin the book Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons by Siegfried Engelmann

Writing: practicing capital letters and "sounds" writing from the reading lessons

Math: review writing numbers 1-10



Sunday, May 2, 2010

Week 27: May 3-7

Religion & Bible

Reading

Writing

MaTh

Science

Language/Spelling/Grammar

History & Geography
Nations and Revolutions 1830-1870
*The Year of Revolutions
-Karl Marx and the Communist Manifesto
*New Nations
-Greece
-Italy
-Germany

Assignments:
-maps of Italy and Germany
-time line of important dates
*Revolutions in South America 1800-1830
-Simon Bolivar
-defeating the Spanish
-Jose de San Martin
*Peru and Bolivia
-freedom and war

Assignments:
-Map of South America
-time line

Art & Music Appreciation


U.S. History

P.E.