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May 10-16

Language Arts: Kennedy wrote invitations for our neighbors. She is reading an Encyclopedia Brown book again. Kennedy played Wordscapes. We listened to Swiss Family Robinson audiobook. Kingston wrote the names of countries.



Math: We did measuring worksheets. We talked about inches vs centimeters. We learned how to use and read rulers.





Social Studies: We are reading Story of the World. We learned about New Zealand. We read about the Gold Rush. We finished the third volume of Story of the World! We found countries in Europe and labeled them on a map.




Science: Kennedy used light refraction to shine lights off the surface of her tablet and onto walls and ceilings. We watched Mystery Science and learned why we have eyebrows. We read about horses.

Tech/Trep: Kingston and Kennedy built more on their houses in Scyscraper. Kingston built with Legos. We talked about computer viruses and bugs.

Elective: Kingston played frisbee with Mom. Kennedy learned how to replace sprinkler heads. Kennedy's dad taught her how to draw tulips. She drew 3. Kennedy and Kingston got to pet horses. They raced with friends. Kingston drew a ship while listening to Swiss Family Robinson.







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