Aug 25, 2008 14:08
Foreign Language Sampler - Half way done with German!
Chem - Learned Be (beryllium)
Music - Learning difference between Tempo, rhythm (I hate trying to spell that word), and the Beat. Before it was learning melodic direction and Pitches.
Reading - He's starting to really sail through the Bob Books - "Ok, Kids", "Rub-A-Dub", "Go Bus" and "The Red Hen"
Sight words - Practice week. On the weekend added - "Stop, go, bus, zoo, or, to, in, it, of" he already knows most of these, but i never made cards for them. I also found the K12 K-sight list and added those to my deck to teach him. He also organized all the ones he knows alphabetically in the card file box.
PE - Gym, Kung Fu (which might be moved to Wednesday) and Soccer.
Math - K12 Beta Flash linear game. has a cute little froggy that jumps over numbers to count by 2's, 5's, and 10's. Also does addition, subtraction, and multiplication. Beta game for next year's math program update.
MISC - Time telling practice.
- Went to the Klondike Gold Rush Museum
- Went to the International District NIght Festival
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Today the OnLine School site is activated for his regular K classes. YAY! School doesn't officially start for two more weeks .. but we can do the assessments and see where he needs to start.. we've zoomed through 8 math lessons (what comes before? after? middle?!?" jeeze he could do this at 3!) and did the first 2 phonic lessons. wheeeeeeeeee!
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We've got the funds! and now we're thinking of the time.. hopeing to hit Disneyland in the mid of october :D
benji,
school,
wava,
k12