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Wednesday, August 1, 2007

What we did...last school year (2006-2007)

This is a way of record-keeping for me.  We're so thankful to the Lord for another year of homeschooling. 

All kids:

Bible Study/Prayer Time: Bible/memorization

                                           Foundations

                                           You Can Change the World Volume 1 and Volume 2

Character-building: A Child's Book of Character Building Book 1 and Book 2

                                 A Child's First Book of Virtues                   

Others: The World of Tools and Technology (Great Science Adventures Series)

              Unit study on 50 States using various resources and games

              Science experiments using various resources

              Postcard exchange with people from other states and countries

              Package exchange with other homeschoolers around the world

              Chess Club

 

Our daughter (13 yo then):

Math: Saxon Algebra 1

Accounting: LifePac Accounting

Grammar and Composition: A Beka Grammar and Compostion II

                                              Creative Writing for various contests

                                              Producing a monthly newsletter for family and friends

Literature: Learning Language Arts Through Literature (LLATL-Gray)

                  A Beka Of Places

                  CLP Studying Christian Literature

                  Tons of books (eg. The Gift of the Magi, Across Five Aprils, Jane of Lantern Hill, Hind's Feet on High Places, Christmas Carol, Bronze Bow, The Courage of Sarah Noble, The Midnight Test, Johnny Tremain, A Life of Faith series, Christian Heroes: Then & Now series, etc.)

                  Co-op class

Vocabulary/Spelling: A Beka Vocabulary/Spelling/Poetry II

                                    Vocabulary from Classical Roots B

                                    Rummy Roots

Science: A Beka Matter & Motion in God's Universe

               BJU Earth Science (partly)

Health: A Beka Let's Be Healthy

History/Geography: A Beka America: Land I Love

                                  A Beka Geography Studies and Projects of the Western Hemisphere

                                  BJU The American Republic (partly)

Spanish: Co-op class

Speech: Co-op class

Logic: Co-op class

Art/Music: Piano, drawing, studying about famous artists and famous composers

P.E.: Basketball, hiking, biking, badminton, etc.

 

Our 8 yo son:

Math: Singapore Math 4A, 4 B

          A Beka Arithmetic 4 (partly)

Grammar/Language Arts: A Beka God's Gift of Language A

                                            Daily Grams

                                            LLATL  Orange

Composition: Writing Strands

                      Creative Writing and Poetry Exercises

                      Correspondence with a penpal

Reading Comprehension: A Beka readers

                                          A Beka Read & Think 4

                                          Lots of books (non-fiction and fiction)

Penmanship (Cursive Writing): A Beka Penmanship Mastery I

Spelling/Vocabulary: A Beka Spelling, Vocabulary, & Poetry 4

                                    Wordly Wise Book 1

Science: A Beka Understanding God's World

               BJU Science 4

Health: A Beka Developing Good Health

History/Geography: A Beka the History of Our United States

                                  BJU Heritage Studies4: Doors of Opportunity

Typing: Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing CDrom

             E-mail pal

Art/Music: piano, drawing, painting

P.E.: Basketball, football, biking, hiking, badminton, soccer, etc.

 

Our 5 yo son:

Math: A Beka Numbers Skills K

          Saxon Math 1

Phonics: A Beka Letters and Sounds K

               The Writing Road to Reading

Reading Comprehension: A Beka readers

                                          Lots of books (read-aloud and silent reading; he's a good reader)

Science: A Beka God's World

               CLP The World God Made

Social Studies: A Beka Social Studies K

Art/Music: piano, drawing, painting

P.E.: basketball, hiking, biking, soccer, etc.

Others: Lots of play time, hands-on activities, making "little books" on various topics of interest, educational CD-roms

                                              

 

              

                                    

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