M&M Week 26

L. Arts:
MALI:I got to do a new Ziggy game this week. He is exploring in a cave and his backpack was open so all of his stuff fell out. I practiced my flash cards and read the story The Bad Rat. I did lesson 66 in Reading Eggs.

MAX: I read more of the Ricky Ricotta book I am reading. I did a lesson in my Language Arts book and read a story in the reader.

Math:

MALI: I practiced more subtraction. I did some Dreambox lessons on greater than/less than.

MAX: i learned about ordinal numbers. I did Dreambox lessons about adding two digit numbers by using jumps of 10.

Science: 

We learned about the skeletal system. We did a worksheet labeling different bones. We learned the roles of the skeleton.

History: 

We learned about Greek Mythology. We learned about the Trojan War, the myth of Eros/Cupid, Icarus and Daedalus, and the creation of man by Prometheus and Epimetheus.

Tech (Engineering): 

We built a fort in our playroom. We also did some FlipAClip animation. We decorated Valentine’s boxes and assembled our Valentines.

Music: 

This week was a parent class. We learned about how the bug names in the song we are learning all go with different note patterns. We listened to our songs.

Other: 

We had a fun Valentine party with our co-op.

MALI: I had a follow up visit with the eye doctor and got some vision exercises to do at home.

Max's Flip A Clip animation

Fun with photo filters at Mali's eye appointment while waiting for the doctor

Painting by Mali

New Ziggy game for Mali

Ziggy

Fort in the playroom

Max's magnet construction

We learned about Germany in our Explore the World co-op class

Mali's drawing of the Brandenburg Gate

One of Mali's Dreambox lessons this week 

Leif helping Max with his Valentine's box

Mali's drawing on her Valentine's box: Groot giving a Valentine to a Demogorgon

Max's penguin valentines box

Reading time

Writing valentines 

Writing valentines

We handed out slap bracelets

Checking valentines with his friend Hugh