Thursday, October 28, 2010

WEEK 7

Martin Luther came to visit us this morning!
It went right along with our history sentence for this week and
with Reformation Day coming up
.


Family Presentation

Student Presentations



We began playing our tin whistles this week.
Toot! Toot!


Two dads came and taught us about rockets.
Even though it was raining it was super interesting and fun.

Here is the countdown....5,4,3,2,1 blastoff!!

The rockets went really high!


We enjoyed running to get them after they came down.

We sure had a blast learning together!!

Thursday, October 21, 2010

WEEK 6

Family Presentation: Intriguing stories about Paul Bunyan!

Student Presentations

Abecedarians doing their history cards


Singing the History sentence song with visuals


Doing sun prints: thank the Lord for sunshine!



Final Art Project

Essentials learn about "Fanboys"

Thursday, October 14, 2010

Week 5

The Family Presentation...

Amelia Bedelia learns to play baseball...


or does she?

"Joan of Arc and King Charles VII led the French to defeat England..."
I missed the deFEETing of England (kicking their feet)

Telling a Joke for a Student Presentation

Look at those Abecedarians jumping while skip counting 9's,
or are the students watching their tutor jumping?

Drawing in the Semi-Dark Room
The exciting part of the day was when the electricity
was off for about 45 minutes, and the well
ran out of water to flush the toilets!


Looking at Examples of Perspective Art

Essentials: Task #1

Are you Simple or Compound?
Reviewing the Structures of a Sentence

Reviewing the Purposes of a Sentence- What's a Declarative?

Saturday, October 9, 2010

Week 4

We start our day with our goals.

Family Presentation


Student Presentations - reciting Bible verses

What are the natural cycles?


Abstract Art

Happy Snack Time!

Friday, October 1, 2010

Week 3

Essentials- students sharing their IEW writing papers



Mrs. Thompson gives a hint for grammar review

Upside down images - wow!

The tongue helps you draw better!

Abecedarians locating European rivers

Student Presentations - love that smile!


Family Presentation - great job!