Week's Work for Ponytails and Crayons

Oops--I had this timed to publish and didn't get it all fixed up quite right. I've made some corrections to Ponytails' work for this week.

Group reading: 101 Famous Poems, Bible stories, Mr. Pipes, The Adventures of Don Quixote, Swiss Family Robinson, The Pond on My Windowsill, Edvard Grieg: Boy of the Northland, and health (skin, hair and nails unit).


Week's Work for Crayons:

Monday:

Keyboarding: Keyboarding for the Christian School, Elementary level.
Math: Starting addition review with Math Mammoth Grade Three
Spelling: All About Spelling, Level 2
Handwriting: Continue working on Barchowsky pre-writing exercises
Literature: At the Back of the North Wind; Mom reading, Crayons drawing narrations.
Science: Continue reading The Science Book for Girls
Extra reading list

Tuesday:

Math
Geography: Continue the lessons about rivers.
Literature: Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare, continue The Taming of the Shrew
Math drill: FactsFirst website
Memory work: Carl Sandburg poem
Handwriting: Barchowsky Fluent Handwriting
Music: Kinderbach on the computer. (We tried again with this at the end of last week, but had some problems getting the lessons to run. Time for one more go with it.)
Extra reading

Wednesday:

Spelling: Lesson 15
Canadian History: chapter 12, with Mom
Math: continue addition
Math drill: MathScore
Literature: At the Back of the North Wind, chapter 4
Keyboarding: Lesson 4
Handwriting
Extra reading

Thursday:

Math drill: FactsFirst
Math: continue addition
Kinderbach
Literature: Continue Shakespeare story
Science: continue reading the book
Memory work
Handwriting
Extra reading

Friday:

Math drill: MathScore (trial ends this weekend)
Math: continue the Math Mammoth work
Spelling: Lesson 16
Handwriting
Geography: Rivers chapter 3
Literature: At the Back of the North Wind, chapter 5
Keyboarding: Lesson 5
Extra reading
Afternoon co-op

Ponytails' Week

Monday:

Math and science as assigned by Dad (watching DVD math lessons (those are going faster than I expected), doing experiments)
History: Continue Abraham Lincoln's World
Composition: Continue lesson on personal letters
French: working on verbs with Mom
Memory work: choose poem to memorize
Extra reading list

Tuesday:

Math, science, history
Logic: The Fallacy Detective
Math drill: MathScore
Keyboarding: Keyboarding for the Christian School, Lesson 3
Barchowsky Fluent Handwriting: looked at the lessons for older students, but wasn't too interested--decided to use Presidential Penmanship for awhile instead.
Extra reading

Wednesday:

Math, science, history
Plutarch's Life of Poplicola
Composition: Write with the Best, lesson on writing letters
French: Moving on to some new work!
Math drill: MathScore
Handwriting: Presidential Penmanship
Extra reading


Thursday:

Math, science, history
Composition: continue the lesson
Analogies Book 1
Math drill: MathScore
Keyboarding
Analogies
Composition
Extra reading

Friday:

Math, science, history
Composition
French
Free computer time
Memory work
Handwriting (working on Presidential Penmanship copywork)
Extra reading
Afternoon co-op