The kids have spent lots of time outside enjoying the beautiful fall weather! We went to a Harvest Party, a field trip to the Audubon Society, and to the park with the homeschool co-op. They do math and Language arts each day. Here are some other things the kids have done this past week:
Christian:
- blogging
- Wrote 3 chapters in his new book
- Wikipeidia-reading about presidents and Amelia Earhart
- editing Wiki articles
- taking walks
- bike riding
- raking leaves
- science experiments-TOPS magnetism
- reading
- Field trip: Audubon Society- bats, snakes, owls
- painting
- reading
- bike riding
- making "mud pies"
- science experiments-TOPS magnetism
- homeschool co-op classes-the human body
- crafts
- writing notes to friends
- sewing gifts for 3 friends
- Field trip: Audubon Society- bats, snakes, owls
Sophie:
The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner (re-read)
Surprise Island by Gertrude Chandler Warner
The Yellow House Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner
Mystery Ranch Gertrude Chandler Warner
Read-alouds:
The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth Speare
Magnets
Christian:
Point of No Return by Paul McCusker
George Washington Our First Leader by Augusta Stevenson
Charlotte's Web by E. B. White (re-reading)
Your schedule sounds very relaxing and fun. We'll be using TOPS Magnetism in a few months - part of our physics plan for the year.
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