Friday, January 28, 2011

Coming Soon ~ Time4Learning Review

I've been invited to try Time4Learning for one month in exchange for a candid review. My opinion will be entirely my own, so be sure to come back and read about my experience. Time4Learning is an online educational program that can be used as an online homeschooling curriculum, afterschool tutorial or as a summer study tool. Find out how to write your own curriculum review for Time4Learning.
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Week in Review ~ Week 20

~Family Accomplishments~

~Continued unit on Order and Goals
~Reviewed Articles of Faith 1-5 (We are taking a break from memorizing the rest while we memorize "The Living Christ")
~Started memorizing "The Living Christ"
~Set Goals for 2011
~Completed our 94th day of school

~Unicorn's Accomplishments~

~Finished "Discover the Prophets" Joseph Smith
~Starte "Discover the Prophets" Brigham Young
~Increased her Math Age +.30 years in 15 hrs. 15 min.
~Completed 3 assignments in Latin with a 94% average
~Completed lesson 25 in Typing with 21 WPM and 93% Accuracy
~Finished reading the January Friend
~Wrote in her Journal
~Continued reading The Witch of Blackbird Pond
~Learned a little about authors born in January: Michael Bond, Thornton Burgess and Jack London
~Learned about Oatmeal and Tea as it is "National Oatmeal Month" and "Hot Tea Month"
~Learned about Pie on Jan. 23 for "National Pie Day"
~Read a little about famous people born in January: Isaac Newton, Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Thomas Paine and Paul Jackson Pollock
~Wrote a Letter to her new PenPal

~Ladybug's Accomplishments~

~Learned about the following careers: Hairdresser, Shopkeeper, Musician and Actor
~Made projects that relate to the careers she learned about
~Wrote in her Journal
~Focused on the letter "V" and the number "15"
~Continued blending vowel-consonant-vowel words

~Monkey's Accomplishments~

~Watched LeapFrog movies: Letters, Talking Word Factory and Math Circus




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Friday, January 21, 2011

Week in Review ~ Week 19

~Family Accomplishments~

~Continued unit on Order and Goals
~Worked on Article of Faith #5
~Completed our 89th day of school

~Unicorn's Accomplishments~

~Continued "Discover the Prophets" beginning with Joseph Smith
~Increased her Math Age +.28 years in 13 hrs. 15 min.
~Completed 2 assignments in Latin with a 94% average
~Completed lesson 22 in Typing with 22 WPM and 82% Accuracy
~Continued reading the January Friend
~Wrote in her Journal
~Completed Illinois in her States Notebook
~Continued reading The Witch of Blackbird Pond
~Learned a little about authors born in January: Edgar Allen Poe, Lewis Carrol and Phyllis Naylor
~Completed a mini-unit on Martin Luther King Jr.
~Learned about juice for "National Fresh Squeezed Juice Week"
~Read a little about famous people born in January: Benjamin Franklin, Elizabeth (Betsy) Ross, Jack (Jackie) Roosevelt Robinson and George Washington Carver (birthdate unknown)
~Made bracelets 

~Ladybug's Accomplishments~

~Learned about the following careers: Teacher, Garbage Collector, Plumber, Office Manager, Waiter and Banker
~Made projects that relate to the careers she learned about
~Wrote in her Journal
~Focused on the letter "Z" and the number "15"
~Continued blending vowel-consonant-vowel words
~Increased her Math Age +.28 years in 4 hrs.
~No Click 'N Kids (she was ill)

~Monkey's Accomplishments~

~Watched LeapFrog movies: Letters, Talking Word Factory and Math Circus


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Saturday, January 15, 2011

Week in Review ~ Week 18

~Family Accomplishments~

~Started "back to school" after taking 3 weeks off to attend a funeral for Grandma, spend time with visiting family, celebrate Christmas, move (again) and go see Shrek the Musical!
~Finished unit on Charity
~Started unit on Order and Goals
~Review of Articles of Faith
~Completed our 85th day of school

~Unicorn's Accomplishments~

~Completed her "Give Thanks" unit
~Started "Discover the Prophets" beginning with Joseph Smith
~Increased her Math Age +.26 years in 12 hrs.
~Completed 3 assignments in Latin with a 93% average
~Completed lesson 20 in Typing with 21 WPM and 96% Accuracy
~Finished reading the December Friend
~Read the January Friend
~Wrote in her Journal
~Completed Louisiana, Indiana and Mississippi in her States Notebook
~Started reading The Witch of Blackbird Pond
~Started reading Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo

~Ladybug's Accomplishments~

~Learned about the following careers: Mail Carrier, Firefighter, Doctor, Police Officer, Dentist, Construction Worker and Bus Driver
~Made projects that relate to the careers she learned about
~Wrote in her Journal
~Focused on the letter "D"
~Began blending vowel-consonant-vowel words
~Increased her Math Age +.25 years in 3 hours and 47 min.
~Completed Lesson 12 in Click 'N Kids with a 93% average

~Monkey's Accomplishments~

~Learned about the following careers: Mail Carrier, Firefighter, Doctor, Police Officer, Dentist, Construction Worker and Bus Driver
~Made projects that relate to the careers he learned about
~Wrote in his Journal

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