An LDS Homeschool with a Special Needs Focus

Monday, April 28, 2014

Day 33


-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
Draw Faces Pick the emotions the girls find the trickiest and have them draw the expressions on the faces. 
Give Sentimientos Quiz
Numbers 1-10
Numbers and Colors song
-Reading: 
G: Reading (Francis Scott Key)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-Science:
Emergency Preparedness
Make lists of items needed for our 72 Hr. Kits

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Day 32


-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish:
Have the kids make Bingo cards, writing in the different Sentimientos words of their choice in each box.  Call out the English words or show the face flashcards.  Play several rounds, ending with "blackout."
-Library
-Science: Do Contact Info, Maps 

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Day 31


-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish:
Practice Sentimientos Flashcards



Review Body Parts
New Body Song
Las Partes del Cuerpo Worksheets and Games
-Reading: 
G: Reading (Francis Scott Key)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-History: Abraham (Continue)
Deliverance of Abraham
Abraham's Covenant
Abraham Sacrifices Issac
-Science: Raging Planet
   Compile tips for surviving natural disasters 
   Make a family disaster plan


Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Day 30


-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
Make Senitimientos flashcards and practice them 
-Reading: 
G: Reading (Francis Scott Key)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-History: Abraham
Deliverance of Abraham
Abraham's Covenant
Abraham Sacrifices Issac
-Science: Raging Planet
   Compile tips for surviving natural disasters 
   Make a family disaster plan

Monday, April 21, 2014

Day 29


-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
Sentimientos Lesson Plan (Choose Activities) 
-Reading: 
G: Reading (Francis Scott Key)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-History:
Mesopotamia Test (questions compiled from our readings, videos, and lessons)
-Science:
G's Choice: Raging Planet

Day 28


-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
Feelings:Como se siente ella?
Sentimientos Lesson Plan (Choose Activities)

Baptism Prep

Day 27


-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
Feelings:Como se siente ella?
Sentimientos Lesson Plan (Choose Activities)

Baptism Prep

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Day 26


-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
Feelings:Como se siente ella?
Sentimientos Lesson Plan (Choose Activities)
-Penmanship: Handwriting Maker Article of Faith #2 
-Reading: 
G: Reading (The Littles to the Rescue)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-History:
Using sidewalk chalk, draw the lions from the Babylon Ishtar Gate
-Science:
G's Choice: Raging Planet

Monday, April 14, 2014

Day 25


-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
Feelings:Como se siente ella?
Sentimientos Lesson Plan (Choose Activities)
-Penmanship: Handwriting Maker Article of Faith #2 
-Reading: 
G: Reading (The Littles to the Rescue)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-History:
Mesopotamia Infographic
Place the Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians on the time line.
Finish ABC's Of Mesopotamia
-Science:
G's Choice: Raging Planet




Day 24

-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
Feelings:Como se siente ella?
-Penmanship: Handwriting Maker Article of Faith #1 
-Reading: 
G: Reading (The Littles to the Rescue)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-History:
Read: The Last Quest of Gilgamesh by Ludmila Zeman
Watch: Kids Animated History with Pipo-Mesopotamia

Friday, April 11, 2014

Day 23

-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math

Tennis and BBQ at Grandpa's House

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Day 22

-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
  Practice: "Como se dice___" with words for El Cuerpo & La Cara
-Penmanship: Handwriting Maker  
   G: Perfectly form 5 n's on your own!  
   E: Copy a sentence Perfectly from a book you like.
-Reading: 
-G: Reading (The Littles to the Rescue)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-Science:
E's Choice: Raging Planet: Blizzards
-History: 
Finish ABC's of Mesopotamia

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Day 21

-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
  Practice: "Como se dice___" with words for El Cuerpo & La Cara
-Penmanship: Handwriting Maker  
   G: Perfectly form 5 m's on your own!  
   E: Copy a sentence Perfectly from a book you like.
-Reading: 
-G: Reading (The Littles to the Rescue)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-Science:
G's Choice: Raging Planet: Lightning!
-History: 
Finish ABC's of Mesopotamia

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Day 20

-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
  Practice: "Como se dice___" with words for El Cuerpo & La Cara
-Penmanship: Handwriting Maker  
   G: Perfectly form 5 l's on your own!  
   E: Copy a sentence Perfectly from a book you like.
-Reading: 
-G: Reading (The Littles to the Rescue)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-History: 
Finish ABC's of Mesopotamia

Monday, April 7, 2014

Day 19

-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
  Practice: "Como se dice___" with words for El Cuerpo & La Cara
-Penmanship: Handwriting Maker  
   G: Perfectly form 5 k's on your own!  
   E: Copy a sentence Perfectly from a book you like.
-Reading: 
-G: Reading (The Littles to the Rescue)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-Science:
Animal Discovery  Research 3 animals you want to know more about.  Write their names, their dietary classifications, and one interesting fact about each.
-History: 
Finish ABC's of Mesopotamia

Thursday, April 3, 2014

Day 18

-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room
-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
  Practice: "Como se dice___" with words for El Cuerpo, La Cara, and household objects
-Penmanship: Handwriting Maker  
   G: Perfectly form 5 j's on your own!  
   E: Copy a sentence Perfectly from a book you like.
-Reading: 
-G: Reading (The Littles to the Rescue)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-Science
 Field Trip to zoo to classify animals!

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Day 17

-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room

-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
  Practice: "Como se dice___" with words for El Cuerpo, La Cara, and household objects
-Penmanship: Handwriting Maker  
   G: Perfectly form 5 i's on your own!  
   E: Copy a sentence Perfectly from a book you like.
-Reading: 
-G: Reading (The Littles to the Rescue)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-Science: 
 Read more about animal classification under Special Topics
 Play the Classification Game
-History:

Continue Mesopotamia ABC's (Do 3 pictures and definitions)
Here are some possibilities with links Mesopotamia ABC PossibilitiesMespotamia ABC's Example (Only goes to N), Ancient Civilizations
Continue Dowel Weaving (We like pretending we are weaving for some member of Mesopotamian royalty)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Day 16

-Scriptures
-Breakfast
-Morning Prep--Get Dressed, Brush Teeth and Hair, Make Bed, Pick up Room

-Math:
-E:Gratitude Journal/G:XtraMath
-G:Gratitude Journal/E:XtraMath
-Saxon Math
-Spanish: 
  Practice "Como se dice___" with words for La Cara and household objects
  Practice: El CuerpoEl Cuerpo Games
-Nature Walk
-Penmanship: Handwriting Maker  
   G: Perfectly form 5 h's on your own!  
   E: Copy a sentence Perfectly from a book you like.
-Reading: 
-G: Reading (The Littles to the Rescue)/ E: Reading (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
-Science: 
Animal Discovery  Research 3 animals you want to know more about.  Write their names, their dietary classifications, and one interesting fact about each.
-History:
Continue: Mesopotamia ABC's (Do 3 pictures and definitions)
Continue Dowel Weaving (We like pretending we are weaving for some member of Mesopotamian royalty)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban