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Sunday, March 21, 2021

Leprechaun Traps (180 + 2 weeks)

 R participated in his Time4Learning classes and youth group online.

D participated in her Snail Mail, MAHC, and Crossing Paths online classes.

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

W participated in his MC3 classes and youth group online.

D and J helped our neighbors make Leprechaun traps:

J and D worked with Zearn, ETC, and HWT.

I read to the girls:


Fort-Building TimeFort-Building Time by Megan Wagner Lloyd

Sunday, March 14, 2021

Pi Day (180 + 1 week)

 D attended her Snail Mail, MAHC, and Crossing Paths classes online.  MAHC began a new session, so D's classes are now Theater, Cooking, and Graphic Design.

J attended her MAHC, Ballet, Puppetry, Jazz, Tap, and GARUUs classes online.  Her new MAHC classes are Art, Dance, and AARK virtual field trips.  Here she is with creations from her GARUUs classes:


R participated in his Time4Learning classes.  W participated in his MC3 classes.

We celebrated Pi Day on 3.14.21:


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


Sunday, March 7, 2021

Cake (185/180)

 

 D participated in her Snail Mail and MAHC online classes.

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

R participated in his Time4Learning classes and his Coming of Age class online.

W participated in his MC3 classes.

D did some baking:



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

I read to the girls: 

Margaret and the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Saved the First Lunar LandingMargaret and the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Saved the First Lunar Landing by Dean Robbins
A Basket Full of FigsA Basket Full of Figs by Ori Elon

This week included 6 days of instruction.

Sunday, February 28, 2021

17 (179/180)

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

D participated in her Snail Mail and MAHC Zoom classes.

R completed his Time4Learning classwork.

W completed his MC3 classwork. He also turned 17!  He cooked shepherd's pie from scratch to celebrate (and had a weekend hangout outdoors/distanced/masked with his friends.)


D and J's gnomes kept popping up (the girls also did this baking/decorating):


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

This week included 6 days of instruction.












Sunday, February 21, 2021

Gnomes (173/180)

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

D participated in her MAHC and religious education classes.

R completed his Time4Learning work and attended youth group.

W completed his MC3 classwork and attended youth group.

D and J finished their gnome project.  There were a LOT of gnomes.


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

I read to the girls:

Everything Is MamaEverything Is Mama by Jimmy Fallon
The Only Woman in the Photo: Frances Perkins & Her New Deal for AmericaThe Only Woman in the Photo: Frances Perkins & Her New Deal for America by Kathleen Krull.

This week included 6 days of instruction.

Sunday, February 14, 2021

Dentist (167/180)

 

J participated in her Puppetry, MAHC, Ballet, Jazz, and Tap, and religious education zoom classes.  She also successfully went to the dentist for a filling.  This was a healing experience after a traumatic experience in the summer:


Here she is with her craft from her RE class:


D participated in her Snail Mail and MAHC and religious education zoom classes. 

D and J made many many Valentine's gnomes for their friends.



R participated in his Time4Learning classes.

W participated in his MC3 classes.

J and D read with support and worked with HWT and ETC and Zearn Math.  J completed 

Printing Power Grade 2 (Handwriting Without Tears)Printing Power Grade 2 by Jan Z. Olsen


I read to the girls:  

The Crayon Man: The True Story of the Invention of Crayola CrayonsThe Crayon Man: The True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons by Natascha Biebow
The Many Colors of Harpreet SinghThe Many Colors of Harpreet Singh by Supriya Kelkar


This week included 6 days of instruction.


Sunday, February 7, 2021

Ground Hog Day (161/180)

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

D participated in her Snail Mail and MAHC zoom classes. Here is an amazing Groundhog Day card she made and sent to a Snail Mail friend:  



R participated in his Time4Learning classes and COA zoom class.

W participated in his MC3 classes.

It snowed!  R, D and J spent much time building snow structures:


J and D read with support and worked with HWT and ETC and Zearn Math.

D finished reading  The BFG

The BFG by Roald Dahl.

I read to the girls:  The Boreal Forest: A Year in the World's Largest Land Biome
The Boreal Forest: A Year in the World's Largest Land Biome by L.E. Carmichael and 
Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells: The Daring Life of a Crusading JournalistYours for Justice, Ida B. Wells: The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist by Philip Dray
and Ruth and the Green BookRuth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey.

This week included 6 days of instruction.