We started our row with a fun and sweet duckling pancake breakfast. The kids were so excited to see our next book, Make Way for Ducklings (Viking Kestrel Picture Books) presented at the breakfast table! READY TO ROW: Lapbook Covers: The boys create a cover page for each book we row. I usually encourage them … Continue reading Make Way for Ducklings:
BIBLE: Memory Verse: I printed the seventh verse in the Psalm 121 printable pack. You can download your FREE copy here at our TPT Store. On Monday, Parker traced his verse while listening to his Sing the Word track. On Tuesday, he illustrated his verse. On Wednesday, Parker cut and pasted his verse in hid … Continue reading Sonlight Level C (Week 29)
BIBLE: Memory Verse: Parker already traced the last verse from our Psalm 121 Tracer pack. You can download your FREE copy here at our TPT Store. I accidentally gave Parker the Psalm 121:8 tracer worksheet the first week we started memorizing Psalm 121. So this week all he needed to do was add it to … Continue reading Sonlight Level C (Week 30)
This week Haley was learning about earthquakes. I thought it would be fun to add another activity. I found this cool experiment from Twinkl. Students are structural engineers and must design a structure that will stand despite any seismic activity. I set out the supplies we needed. Haley mixed the jell-o and we placed it … Continue reading Sonlight Level G – Earthquakes and Engineers
I found this fun rock cycle experiment (Twinkl) and thought it would compliment Haley’s science unit this week. I set out the necessary supplies and Haley started shaving the chocolate into piles. Sedimentary Rocks: We layered the three chocolates in our foil packet. Then we added pressure by hitting it with our fists. The pressure … Continue reading Sonlight Level G – Chocolate Rock Lab
BIBLE: Memory Verse: I printed the next tracer page of our Bible Verse Pack. You can download your FREE copy here at our TPT Store. On Monday, Parker traced his verse while listening to his Sing the Word track. On Tuesday, he illustrated his verse while listening to the track. On Wednesday, we cut his … Continue reading Sonlight Level C (Week 28)
Haley started reading her Usborne Encyclopedia of Planet Earth this week. Since was learning about the layers of the earth, I thought she might like creating a model with play-doh. I set out a her book along with a tray of colored Play-doh jars. She welcomed this brain break. Who doesn’t love a little squish … Continue reading Sonlight Level G – Layers of the Earth
This week was a bit topsy-turvy as we had on-campus MAP testing. We covered as much ground as possible, given our restricted schedule. BIBLE: Memory Verse: We continued memorizing Psalm 121 this week, adding verses 4 and 5. You can download the Bible Verse Tracer Pack for FREE here at our TPT Store. On Monday, … Continue reading Sonlight Core 27
READY TO ROW: I made a fun Castaway breakfast with a thunder cloud, a red canoe, and a bacon shelter on a fruit island! The boys created their title pages and we were ready to begin our adventure! BIBLE: Memory Verse: I created a Bible Verse Pack for this book. You can purchase your copy … Continue reading Henry the Castaway
This week was all about Dr. Seuss. We started and ended our Sonlight week with Dr. Seuss-inspired breakfasts and squeezed in a few Suesstastic activities. BIBLE: Memory Verse: I printed the third verse tracer page for Parker to work on this week. You can download your FREE copy here at our TPT Store. On Monday, … Continue reading Sonlight Level C (Week 26)
