by Patricia | Mar 6, 2012 | Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 2, Unit 3, Lesson 10: Science and Measurement Today we studied the ways that scientists use measurement to convey what they find in nature. First, as a meteorologist, AA entered data about different weather conditions. He had to...
by Patricia | Mar 5, 2012 | Home Schooling
Today we did lesson 9 in our level C RightStart Math curriculum which we both love. We reviewed doubles, i.e. 3+3=6, 4+4=8, etc. and near doubles, i.e. 1+2=3, 2+3=5, etc. We used the abacus sideways in order to clearly visualize the double and near double beads....
by Patricia | Dec 21, 2011 | Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 1, Unit 3, Lesson 9: Comparing Living Things Today we compared living things. We looked at a chart and selected what plants, animals and humans need to live and completed sentences about such things. We created a venn diagram that...
by Patricia | Dec 15, 2011 | Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 1, Unit 3, Lesson 6: Extinct and Endangered Species Today we studied Extinct and Endangered Species. We first started with our spelling lesson. AA copied his two new words of the day: plant and seed into his spelling book; he then...
by Patricia | Dec 8, 2011 | Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 1, Unit 3, Lesson 2: Animal Structure Today we learned how animals are designed to fit the environment where they live. We studied the different body coverings groups of animals have. Each with their own texture, pattern, colors...
by Patricia | Dec 7, 2011 | Family Games, Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 1, Unit 3, Lesson 1: Living and Non Living Today we learned about the living and non living things that form our community. We went through the house, inside and outside, to collect or pinpoint things that are living and non...