2008-10-13 (Monday)

Home school date #159 (My son, Will, is technically at the beginning of the 5th grade.)

Daily Warm-up: BrainPOP

This is my son’s favorite “movie” Web site!
Science (we are going in alphabetical order)
Will’s choice of a subject
Will lists 5 things he learned for his book, This is How My Brain Grew Today.

Seasonal and Art:

Begin illustrating Will’s Halloween story

Language and Literature:

Silent reading: Will’s choice (20 minutes minimum)
Reading: Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Hound of the Baskervilles (Chapter 2)

Writing: 5th paragraph of Will’s Halloween story

Math:

“In the Money”, The Complete Book of Math, Grades 5-6 (American Education Publishing), p. 100

Science:

“Pumpkin Book” (Enchanted Learning)

Columbus Day Unit:

“Christopher Columbus Map” (Enchanted Learning)

Test Prep:

ITBS practice test for 5th grade by Bright Education Services and Testing, p. 75-76

Other:

Columbus Day games (see Columbus Day Unit Outline)
Leap Pad (practice states, capitals and body parts)

PE:

Will’s choice of four activities.
Will also bowls every Saturday and Sunday.

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