August 31, 2008
bible study
reading/science/bible My Home Schooler continued to read his book to me and I read a book we have been lent about woodcocks and read 1 Samuel 4:1-18 and the accompanying notes
phonics
spelling
English/writing/maths filled in an entry form for an invention programme on TV. Listened to some interesting emails we got re the poetry questionnaire and made a bar graph about what people wanted to do when they grew up
Maths adding subtraction muliplication
Anne
paper run
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August 29, 2008
Welcome Home To
Our Olympic Games
Athletics
From The Bay
these arent the best photos Ive ever taken
If I find more photos I will direct you to them
I had to race down the road to get some of these photos
NB dont stand at the beginning of a parade for good photos
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August 29, 2008
reading
bible study/writing word find, I read 1 John1:1-3 to My Home Schooler, copied out a memory verse
phonics
spelling learn words using this programme and wrote out sentences with our spelling words in them
English read another poem, started thinking and asking people what they wanted to be when they grew up
Maths adding subtraction muliplication
swimming
paper run
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August 28, 2008
bible study which we got from here reading comprehension, filling in the blanks, crossword, word search, read John 1:1, word search
science roadshow
reading
Annes
paper run
SEA SCOUTS
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August 27, 2008
bible study read this sermon to My Home Schooler
reading
writing wrote a letter to Big Ben Pies
English taught My Home Schooler the formal way to write a letter
phonics
spelling
Maths adding, subtraction, multiplication, skip counting in 2s and 5s on chart, did an activity page on negative numbers
Art/Science

sketch a tree dweller

looked at this page about cicada/locusts and watched this video
recalled how they had visited Ma and Pa Inglis
Poetry did some character analysis and looked up words My Home Schooler didnt know on an online dictionary, read the history of the poem and listened to being read here
paper run
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August 26, 2008
play group served morning tea, took part in singing and made this

reading
writing was inspired to write a letter to a New Zealander actor after reading today
Art decorated the envelope too


phonics
paper run
watch the end of the closing ceremony of the Olympic game
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August 25, 2008
bible study
reading
phonics
english/art/writing
made cover for story and a summary for the back cover



spelling
Maths adding, subtraction, multiplication, bar graph for Olympic work
which concludes our lap book for the Olympics
English/Poetry/maths
starting on a poetry lapbook
averages
Anne
paper run
cooking for play group tomorrow

watch some of the closing ceremony of the Olympic games
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August 24, 2008
we were trying to make rainbow cake and ended up with marble cake
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August 22, 2008
bible study revise memory verse
reading
writing/Olympic work

spelling
phonics
Maths adding, subtraction, multiplication, place values
This afternoon went to a local estuary
there was interesting suggestions as to what might live down the hole. A fox? (we dont have them in New Zealand) a penguin? a baby walrus? a rabbit
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