Sep. 17, 2007 - Our Schedule
Here's a look at our 2007-2008 schedule:
NOAH
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Monday
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Spelling: Spelling Workout, Level A
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Grammar: First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind
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Reading: We pick out readers from the library, usually focusing on whatever History topic we're discussing at the time
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Writing: A Reason for Handwriting
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Math: Saxon Math 1
(We started this last year and got about halfway through, so we only have to do math twice a week this year)
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History: Story of the World, Ancient Times
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Tuesday
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Spelling: Spelling Workout, Level A
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Grammar: First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind
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Reading: Reader from the library, narration, and illustration
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Writing: A Reason for Handwriting
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Science: Bob Jones University Press, Science 1
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Wednesday
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Spelling: Spelling Workout, Level A
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Grammar: First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind
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Reading: Reader from the library
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Writing: Copywork (I give him a few sentences from our literature selection to copy down. Later in the year, I will dictate the sentences and he'll have to write them down.)
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Math: Saxon Math 1
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History:
Story of the World, Ancient Times
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Thursday
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Spelling: Spelling Workout, Level A
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Grammar: First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind
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Reading: Reader from the library, narration, and illustration
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Writing: Journal work (he can pick an idea from our journal jar) OR he may write his own story
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Science: Bob Jones University Press, Science 1
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Friday
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Spelling: Spelling Workout, Level A
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Grammar: First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind
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Reading: Reader from the library
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Writing: Journal work (he can pick an idea from our journal jar) OR he may write his own story
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History: Story of the World, Ancient Times
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SAVANNAH
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Monday
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Reading (anything she wants...usually it's about animals)
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Reason for Handwriting K
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History with Noah
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Tuesday
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Reading
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Science with Noah
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Math
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Wednesday
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Reading
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Explode the Code
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History with Noah
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Thursday
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Reading
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Science with Noah
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Math
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Friday
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Reading
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Journal Work
or narration from Animal Encyclopedia (I read about a type of animal and she tells me about what she learned, adding an illustration)
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History w/ Noah |
I also give Savannah lots of arts and crafts projects and workbooks to do whenever she wants. She likes to help Elijah learn how to paste and often they'll sit together with clay or coloring books (though he never sits still for very long!)
Here is our daily schedule:
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6:30 AM
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Wake up, drink coffee (or is it the other way around?)
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7:00
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Cook and serve Breakfast
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7:30/8:00
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Morning chores for me and the older kids
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8:00/8:30
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Books and playtime with Elijah and Jonah
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9:00
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Get Jonah settled down for his morning nap
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9:00/9:15
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Start school
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10 or 10:30
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Break for a snack
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10:30/11:00
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Finish up morning school work; time for me to do some quick picking up
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12:00
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Lunch
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1:00
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Elijah down for his nap; afternoon school work begins
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2:00
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Quick break to put Jonah down for his afternoon nap
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2:30 or 3:00
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Finish school work
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Comments
Sep. 18, 2007 - Cute Kids!
Posted by mamabear2003
I am impressed by your schedule! I'm trying to figure out a better routine. Your children are beautiful too!
