Friday, June 29, 2012

Day 29/175

 

 

Little Monkey is on a camping trip with me today… so daddy is doing school with the other two..but she did hers yesterday!

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Test
  • Writing- Write a Short Biography
  • 4H

 


Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • Writing- Organize & rewrite your fairy tale
  • 4H

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • English- Lesson 15
  • 4H

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Day 28/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Edit
  • Writing- Biography
  • Math- Lesson 4

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Word Puzzle
  • Writing- Write a complete story
  • Math- Lesson 4


Little Monkey:

  • Math- Pg. 23-24
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Day 27/175

 

 

Today the kids start their first piano lesson! We are pretty excited!

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Word Study
  • Writing- Chronicalogical order
  • History- Vocab
  • Piano

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Missing Letter
  • Writing- Write an End
  • History- Vocab
  • Piano

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Unscramble
  • English- Lesson 14
  • History- Vocab
  • Piano

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Day 26/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Crossword Puzzle
  • Writing- Autobiography
  • Math- Lesson 3

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Writing- Write a middle
  • Math- Lesson 3
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

 

Little Monkey:

  • Math- Pg. 21-22
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

Monday, June 25, 2012

Day 25/175

 

 

Can’t believe this is our 6th week… We will be on vacation next week. Time is flying! But we sure are having fun!

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Copy & Spell
  • Writing- Organization sequencing
  • History- Chapter 3 Colonies

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- List 6 Copy
  • Writing- Beginning, Middle & End
  • History- Chapter 3

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- List 6 Copy
  • English- Lesson 13
  • History- Chapter 3

Sunday, June 24, 2012

Maine 4H days…

 

 

 

Here is a peak at how our 4H days went..

 

The kids had a blast being their first time there!

 

We are very excited for next year! The kids are already looking forward to it…

 

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Regional Italian Cooking – one of the dishes they made..

 

 

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Learning about physic’s

 

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Programing his Lego Robot!

 

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Our chemical experiment!

 

 

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Learning to put a stick through the balloon without popping it

 

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Middle Monkey mastered it quickly!

 

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The girls in a game getting to know other kids..

Saturday, June 23, 2012

Maine State Museum

 

 

The girls and I took a field trip to the Maine State Museum. To check out the 100th Year Girl Scout Display.

 

Here are a few shots of it…

 

 

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Little Monkey

 

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Old uniforms!

 

 

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More unifroms

 

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Old cookie boxes

 

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Making a starfish print

 

 

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Making a fish print

 

 

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Playing Pick up Sticks.. (I so used to love this game as a kid)

 

 

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Older games… its amazing how much fun they had playing them!

Friday, June 22, 2012

Day 24/175

 

 

Today we are going to be at the 4H Days…. (so the kids did their work yesterday) This is our first year going, and we are very excited!

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Test
  • Writing- Write descriptive paragraph
  • 4H- Maine 4H Days

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • Writing- Write a description of a birthday party
  • 4H

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • English- Lesson R3
  • 4H

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Day 23/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

 

  • Spelling- Edit
  • Writing- Write Topic Sentence & Support
  • Math- Lesson 2

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Writing- Web
  • Math- Lesson 2
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

 

Little Monkey:

  • Math- Pg. 19-20
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Day 22/175

 

 

Today we are going to have some fun after school… Off to Small Falls, and Rangley State Park.

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Word Study
  • Writing- Web

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Crossword Puzzle
  • Writing- Web

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Unscramble
  • English- Lesson R2

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Day 21/175

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Word Meaning
  • Writing- Keep focus while you write
  • Reading- 2 Chapters
  • Math- Lesson 1 (saxon)

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Writing- Take out details
  • Math- Lesson 1 (new book)
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

 

Little Monkey:

  • Math- Pg. 17-18
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

Monday, June 18, 2012

Day 20/ 175

 

Starting our 5th week.. .WOW!
Today we took a Field Trip to Viles Aborteum.. Here are some pictures from our fun day!

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Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Copy & Spell
  • Writing- Keep focus on your topic
  • History-  Christopher Columbus
  • PE- 1 Mile Walk
  • Science- Pond life, and plants

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- List 5 Copy
  • Writing- Sticking to your topic
  • PE- 1 Mile Walk
  • Science- Pond Life & Plants

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- List 5 Copy
  • English- Lesson RR 1
  • PE- 1 Mile Walk
  • Science- Pond Life & Plants

Friday, June 15, 2012

Day 19/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

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

 

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • Writing- Write about your ideal pet
  • Geography- State Facts

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • English- Lesson 12
  • Geography- State Facts

Thursday, June 14, 2012

Day 18/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling-  Edit
  • Writing- Questions
  • Math- Pg. 14-15

Middle Monkey:

  • Writing- Web
  • Math- Pg. 15-16

 

Little Monkey:

  • Math- Pg. 15-16
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Day 17/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Sounds
  • Writing- Write Reasons
  • Geography- State Info

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Crossword Puzzle
  • Writing- Choose Strong details & Support
  • Geography- State Info

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Unscramble
  • English- Lesson 11
  • Geography- State Info

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Day 16/175

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Word Meaning
  • Writing- Fix double Negatives
  • Math- Pg. 13
  • PE- Swimming


Middle Monkey:

  • Writing- Five Senses
  • Math- Pg. 13-14
  • PE- swimming

 

Little Monkey:

  • Math- Pg. 13-14
  • Reading- 2 Chapters
  • PE- Swimming

Monday, June 11, 2012

Day 15/175

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Copy & Spell
  • Writing- Elaborating  & Double Negatives
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- List 4 Copy
  • Writing- Choosing Strong Details
  • Reading- 2 Chapters


Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- List 4 Copy
  • English- Lesson 10
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

Saturday, June 9, 2012

Day 30/175

 

 

Today we took a field trip to a place in Maine and then off to New Hampshire!

 

 

Our first stop of the day was Grafton Notch State Park…

 

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Our second stop was at a Cave

 

 

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Then we made a quick stop at a Railroad Museum…

 

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Then we decided to had to Mt. Washington! It was so cool! It was 54 degrees on the top of the mountain.. and 62 mph winds. Great memories!

 

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Friday, June 8, 2012

Day 14/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Test
  • Writing- Write Story
  • Geography- State Facts
  • 4H- (Mouse Trap Catapults)

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • Writing- Write about first day of school this year
  • Geography- State Facts
  • 4H

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • English- Lesson 9
  • Geography- State Facts
  • 4H

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Day 13/175

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Edit
  • Writing- Develop your plot
  • Math- Pg. 11-12

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Writing- Chart
  • Math- Pg. 11-12

 

Little Monkey:

  • Math- Pg. 11-12
  • Reading- 2 Chapters

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Day 12/175

 

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Word Study
  • Writing- Plot, about plot
  • Geography- State Info

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Crossword Puzzle
  • Writing- Fill in Blanks with 5W’s
  • Geography- State Info

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Unscramble
  • English- Lesson 8
  • Geography- State Info

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Day 11/175

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Fill in Blank
  • Writing – Details
  • Math- Pg. 9-10
  • PE- Swimming

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Writing- When, Where, Why
  • Math- Pg. 9-10
  • PE- Swimming

 

Little Monkey:

  • Math- Pg. 9-10
  • Reading- 2 Chapters
  • PE- Swimming

Monday, June 4, 2012

Day 10/175

 

 

Beginning our 3rd week… Wow our new year seems to be flying by!

 

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Copy & Spell
  • Writing- Read Questions
  • History- Learn about Prince Henry the 8th

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- List 3 Copy
  • Writing- Using 5W’s to Add Details
  • Girl Scouts

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- List 3 Copy
  • English- Lesson 7
  • Girl Scouts

Friday, June 1, 2012

Day 9/175

 


Today we are finishing up our week, plus our projects for the Educational Fair tomorrow. If you would like to see more on that you can go to my other blog.

Monkey Man:

  • Spelling- Edit / Test
  • Writing- Web / Paragraph
  • 4H

 

Middle Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • Writing- Write Favorite Place to read & Describe
  • 4H

 

Little Monkey:

  • Spelling- Test
  • English- Lesson 6
  • 4H