Language Arts: Kennedy read scriptures to her dad. We finished reading Voyage of the Dawn Treader . Kennedy made a "why we should have a duck" slideshow presentation. Kennedy made a welcome sign. She finished reading the Penderwicks series. We read The Twelve Princesses. Kennedy did a sentence scramble worksheet. Kingston practiced reading and spelling with magnet letters. Kingston read and wrote sentences on the whiteboard. He says, "I writing sentences. I putting my finger for spaces. I writing the sentence with pink. And the sentence is I am a boy that. That's all me write. But I want to finish my sentence." Kennedy says, "My favorite part of Voyage of the Dawn Treader  was when they crashed into the lilies. The lilies were so pretty." Math: We did addition and subtraction problems at lunch. We did expanded form addition. We discussed negative numbers when the problem was "what's one minus nine?" We discussed fac...

Language Arts: Kennedy emailed her family twice. She revised it ."I don't think I should out we. I should change it to my family." We looked up the difference between murdered and assassinated. We looked for words in Martin Luther King Jr. Kingston wrote words. Kennedy helped him spell baby. Kingston did an alphabet puzzle. Kennedy did a crossword. Math: Kingston learned, "Five twos is 100 when counting by tens." Kennedy and Kingston played with an abacus. Kennedy did some MLK word problems. Kingston did a dot-to-dot that counted to 48. We discussed how science uses math. Social Studies: We read about William Penn and Pennsylvania. We learned about MLK. We looked at a map showing Atlanta, GA. Kennedy told us, "Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at the theater. They called him Honest Bae because he had a store and walked a long way to give someone their money back." We read about Newton in Story of the World. Science: ...

Language Arts: Kennedy did some cursive tracing copywork. We read some picture books. We are also finished reading Prince Caspian . Kennedy wrote and then shared her poem with the family. Kingston did too. Kingston read Brown Bear, Brown Bear  on his own. We finished our reading log for the library Winter Reading program. A poem by Kennedy: If you eat your ice then you don't get any rice. If you eat your rice you don't get any mice. If you eat your mice then you don't get any ice. Kingston: If you make a snowflake then you don't get any bowflakes. If you make a bowflake you won't get any soflakes.  If you make a soflake then you don't get any coldflakes. Math: We rolled a snow dice and graphed and tallied our results. Then Kennedy did some math pages with the results. We watched Peg+Cat and learned about fractions and one more/less. Kennedy says, "Every whole there's a half in it. We made a paper die and it has some pictures on ...