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Sunday, October 25, 2020

She-Ra! (83/180)

D attended her Zoom bookclub, Snail Mail class, MAHC classes, and Theater Games.

J attended her Zoom puppetry, MAHC, ballet, Theater Games, jazz and hip hop, and her religious education class. Here is her self-portrait from the religious education class:


R completed his LMVA classwork and went to soccer practice and his game.

W completed his MCCC classwork.

J helped make her Halloween costume:  


R, D and J attended an outdoor Halloween event at our church, including dropping off donations for a food pantry.


D and J worked with Handwriting Without Tears, Zearn Math, and Explode the Code.  They both read with support.

I read to the girls:
Federico and the WolfFederico and the Wolf by Rebecca J. Gomez and 
LocomotiveLocomotive by Brian Floca.

This week included 6 days of instruction.

Sunday, October 18, 2020

Big Sunflowers (77/180)

 

 D participated in her Zoom bookclub, Snail Mail class, MAHC classes, theater class, and religious education class.

J participated in her Zoom puppetry class, MAHC classes, ballet, theater class, and jazz and tap classes.

R completed his LMVA classes and went to soccer practice and played a soccer game.  

W completed his work for his MCCC classes.

D and J helped prepare 200 postcards for mailing to low-propensity voters in Pennsylvania:


Here are the girls with the amazingly large sunflower heads they grew this year:


D and J worked with Zearn math, Explode the Code, and Handwriting Without Tears.  D completed Handwriting Without Tears - Grade 3 Cursive HandwritingHandwriting Without Tears - Grade 3 Cursive Handwriting by Jan Z. Olsen.

They both read with support.  D completed 

Ninja Pug: Retrieving the Stolen BooksNinja Pug: Retrieving the Stolen Books by Amma Lee.  

I read to the girls: 
Earth Hour: A Lights-Out Event for Our PlanetEarth Hour: A Lights-Out Event for Our Planet by Nanette Heffernan
Multiplying Menace: The Revenge of RumpelstiltskinMultiplying Menace: The Revenge of Rumpelstiltskin by Pam Calvert.

This week included 6 days of instruction.

Sunday, October 11, 2020

Amazing Letter (71/180)

 

 D attended her Zoom book club, snail mail class, MAHC classes, and theater games workshop.  Here is an amazing letter she made for her snail mail class:

J attended her Zoom puppetry class, MAHC classes, ballet, hip hop, tap, and jazz classes, and theater games workshop.

R went to soccer practice and played in his soccer game, in addition to his school classes.

W attended his MC3 classes.

D and J worked with ETC, HWT, and both read with support.  D completed 

The Light PrincessThe Light Princess by George MacDonald 

This week included 6 days of instruction.

Sunday, October 4, 2020

Last Slither (65/180)

 

 D participated in Zoom book club, her Snail Mail class, her MAHC classes, and Theater Games.

J participated in Puppetry, her MAHC classes, Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, and Tap classes.

R participated in his LMVA classes and soccer practice and a game.

W participated in his MCCC classes.

Sadly, our snake grew more ill.  Here we are giving him one last slither through the grass:


D and J read with support, worked with Zearn math, and worked with HWT and ETC.

D completed her reading book and the book for book club:

The Game of Silence (Birchbark House #2)The Game of Silence by Louise Erdrich
The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories, #1)The Wishing Spell by Chris Colfer

The girls made a game out of "absorbing knowledge" i.e., reading very simple picture books to each other: Chicka Chicka Boom BoomChicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr.
What I WearWhat I Wear by Heidi Goennel
Tickle, TickleTickle, Tickle by Helen Oxenbury
The Book with No PicturesThe Book with No Pictures by B.J. Novak
Green Eggs and HamGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
Press HerePress Here by Hervé Tullet
UnfortunatelyUnfortunately by Alan Durant



This week included 6 days of instruction.