Week of October 5 - 11

Despite a sick week for me, when I wrote this down I realize S5 actually accomplished quite a bit, most on his own.  I've always followed his lead pretty much, but maybe I need to stay out of it more (lol).

Bible

• Memory Verse - Genesis 2:8 "And the Lord God planted a garden eastward of Eden."

Math

• Coin recognition game with Coin Country book
• Putting numbered cards in order 1 - 30
• "0" addition facts

Music

• Tchaikovsky - Selections from The Nutcracker Suite and Swan Lake.  S loves all of the selections, but his favorite is the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy.

Reading

• "The Shape of Me and Other Stuff" by Dr. Seuss
  
• "First the Egg" by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
• "Big Dog...Little Dog" by P.D. Eastman
• Finished "DK Trip to the Zoo" by Karen Wallace

History

• "In 1492" by Jean Marzollo

Nature Study - books from the Smithsonian Oceanic Collection

• "Manatee Winter" by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
• "Reef Hideaway: The Story of a Clown Anemonefish" by Doe Boyle
• "Otter on His Own:  The Story of a Sea Otter" by Doe Boyle

Handiwork -

• Plastic Canvas Needlework
• Beading