Thursday, May 31, 2012

Day 8/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Missing Letters
  • Writing- Write Detail
  • Math- Pg. 7-8

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Crossword Puzzle
  • Writing- Web
  • Math- Pg. 7-8

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Unscramble
  • Math- Pg. 7-8

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Day 7/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Crossword
  • Writing- Find Support for Main Idea
  • History- Vocab

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Writing- Each Paragraph should have a topic sentence
  • History- Vocab
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

 

Little Monkey:

  • English- Lesson 5
  • Reading- 2 chapters
  • History- Vocab

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Day 6/175

 

Our Second week has started… we are still tweaking our schedule a bit.. so bare with us!

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Copy & Spell
  • Writing- Read
  • Math- Pg. 5-6
  • History- Read Chapter 2

 

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- List 2 Copy
  • Writing- Write a Topic Sentence
  • Math- Pg. 5-6
  • History- Chapter 2


Little Monkey:

  • List 2 Copy
  • English- Lesson 4
  • Math- Pg. 5-6
  • History- Chapter 2

Friday, May 25, 2012

Day 5/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Test
  • Writing- Paragraph
  • Geography- State Facts

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • Writing- Paragraph
  • Geography

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • English- Lesson 3
  • Geography

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Day 4/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Edit
  • Writing- Find your Idea
  • Math – Pg. 3-4
  • History- Quiz
  • Science- Co-op Solar System

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Writing- Narrow down idea
  • Math- Pg. 3-4
  • History- Quiz
  • Science- Co-op

 

Little Monkey:

  • Math- Pg. 3-4
  • History- Quiz
  • Science- Co-op

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Day 3/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Word Study
  • Writing- Purpose/ Idea
  • Geography

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Crossword Puzzle
  • Writing- Tell me about something Important
  • Geography

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Unscramble
  • English- Lesson 2
  • Geography

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Day 2/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Sentences fill in the blank
  • Writing- Triangle Ideas
  • Math- Pg. 1-2
  • History- Work on Vocab

 

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Writing- Make Idea Clear
  • Math- Pg. 1-2
  • History- Vocab

 

Little Monkey:

  • Math- Pg. 1-2
  • Reading- 2 Chapters
  • Science- Frog Folder (for Educational Fair)

Monday, May 21, 2012

Day 1/175

 

 

Wow, can’t believe we have made it to our 3rd year of homeschooling already!

 

Where has the time gone? We have had such an amazing journey..and are very excited to continue on!

 

Monkey Man:

 

  • Spelling – Copy & Spell
  • Writing- Idea Web
  • History – Ancient & American Civilization
  • 4H- Mento’s & Diet Coke Experiment

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Copy & Spell
  • Writing- Choosing a Strong Idea
  • History- Ancient & American  Civilization
  • 4H

 

Little Monkey:

 

  • Spelling- Copy
  • English- Lesson 1
  • History- Ancient & American Civilization
  • 4H 

Monday, May 14, 2012

Day 167/175


As we are winding down on our last few days of school... we have finished off all our curriculum.. just finishing our days with some field trips, and such. 
Today we did 4H... We made Safety Goggles with 2 liter bottles. (I know your dying to know how that was done.. pictures to come) and learned the history of them. 

Then each child Read for 30 mins, and we went to the library.. 

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Day 166/175


We studied the history of Safety Glasses... 

Did some gardening.. planted our Broccoli, Turnip, Rutabaga, onions, carrots, Swiss chard, and spinach.

We reviewed some spelling for each of them that they have had trouble with over the year.. 

Watch a couple Documentaries from National Geographic on Netflix. 

Friday, May 11, 2012

Day 165/175


Today we had Science Class... 

We learned about acids and how they clean pennies, and make them shiny... We tried it with Vinegar, Lemon Juice, and Orange Juice.. We turned some blue/green.. 

Then we watched a 30 min video on Rome again... Got some ideas for our upcoming Educational Fair.. 

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Day 164/175



Today we had another Field Trip.. 

We had a class about Geography... 
The kids learned about states, rivers, mountains, and oceans.. by using a huge map on the floor. Then put the states on it, in a big puzzle. 

Then they learned about stories about Cinderella from around the world. How different cultures portrayed the story differently. 

They had a really good time.. as soon as I get pictures off my phone, I will post them. 

Monday, May 7, 2012

Day 163/175


Monkey Man: 

  • 4H - Pottery 
  • Reading- 30 mins
  • Math- Division
Middle Monkey:

  • 4H 
  • Reading- 30 mins
  • Math- Double Digit Subtraction
  • Girl Scouts
Little Monkey:

  • Math- Subtraction
  • Reading- 30 mins
  • 4H
  • Girl Scouts

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Day 162/175


Monkey Man:

  • Reading- 30 mins
  • Science Class
Middle Monkey:

  • Grammar- Lesson Review 2 & 3
  • Science Class 
Little Monkey:

  • Science Class
  • Reading- 30 mins

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Day 161/175


We went on a field trip today!! 

Where?? We went to see a play... called "Skippy John Jones"! 
Oh my goodness, this was absolutely hilarious! This was really cute! The kids loved it.. and I will post pictures later, since I don't have access to them right now. (My laptop is dead) 

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Day 160/175


Monkey Man:

  • Grammar- Journaling
  • Math- Multiplication Review
  • Life Skills
Middle Monkey:

  • Grammar- Lesson 94 & 96
  • Math- Double Digit Addition Review
  • Life Skills 
Little Monkey:


  • Grammar- Adj Review
  • Math- Addition Review
  • Life Skills