FINALIZED: First 9-week Term 2008/2009: “School” Day Schedule

6:45-7:05 "Fast Feet" rise, eat breakfast, and get ready for school, bus: 7:05

7:30-8:00 "Giggle Box" rise, eat breakfast, and get ready for daycare, daycare: 8:00

8:00-8:30 Noah & Jacob rise, eat breakfast, and get ready for school

8:30-12:00 MORNING BLOCK (Stretching/Snack & Juice Break around 10:15-10:30)

BIBLE: Daily Devotion, Bible Reading, Bible Lesson’s Activity Page, & Recite Memory Verse

MATH: Daily Lesson

LANGUAGE ARTS

Mon: Grammar / Writing / Spelling (Make Cards – Word, Definition, Part of Speech, & Used in Sentence) / Penmanship / Vocabulary

Tues: Journal Prompt / Grammar / Writing / Spelling

Weds: Grammar / Writing / Spelling (Quiz) / Vocabulary (Quiz) / Penmanship

Thurs: Journal Prompt / Grammar / Writing / Spelling

Fri: Grammar / Writing / Spelling (Test & Graph Correct Words) / Vocabulary (Test)

HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY:

Mon: Core Reading / Vocabulary (Make Cards) / Literature

Tues: Literature / History Major Themes / People / Review Vocabulary

Weds: Literature / Worldview Studies or History Supplement / Vocabulary (Quiz) / Hands On Project

Thurs: Literature / Geography & Map Work / Notebook / Review Vocabulary

Fri: Vocabulary (Test) / Literature Discussion / Quiz or Test (If Applicable) & Catch-up for week, if needed

ELECTIVES:

Monday & Wednesday: Nature study

Tuesday & Thursday: Science, History, or Nature Video

Friday: Science – Review, Vocabulary (Test), Quiz/Test (If Applicable) & Catch-up for week, if needed

12:00-12:30 Lunch (Current Literature – Mom Reads or Audio Book)

12:30-1:30 AFTERNOON BLOCK

Monday: Science – Intro to Topic, Vocabulary (Make Cards), & Song/Poem, Bible Reading

Tuesday: Typing, Current Events, & Poetry

Wednesday: Science – Notebook, Vocabulary (Quiz), Project

Thursday: Health & Character Development

Monday to Thursday: Make-up work, Corrections

School is finished between 12:30-1:30 MOST days! Life Skills (Chores) will be after until approx. 2:00, followed by FREE TIME until dinner, IF school day was done with a good attitude!!!

EVENING:

Monday – Thursday: 20 Minutes of Free-Reading

Tuesday & Thursday: 30 Minutes on Handiwork Project

Thursday: Review alone & w/ Daddy for Friday Spelling Test, Vocabulary Test, & Any other Quiz/Test

SPECIAL DAYS OF THE MONTH

**Last Friday of the month – Homeschool in PJ’s!!**

My "Must Do" List for this Week!!

♥Make copies of items needed for Week 9/15

♥Buy school items needed for Week 9/15

♥Renew & Return library books

♥Go to postoffice - Mail Amazon, OT bills, & ours

♥Finish phone call/email lists

♥Set up bills for 9/12 & 9/19

♥Do Beginning of Year Portfolio Checklist for both boys' binders

♥Do Lesson Plans for week of 9/15

♥Finish Corp taxes - ADP, OT, MTD

♥Update My Household Management Binder & FIP Binder

♥Wrap-up entering 07-08 grades in EduTrack & Print Report Cards

♥Print field trip pictures for 07-08 for boxes

♥Work on accounting work for clients ~ OT, MTD, JH, ADP, KH, HELP

THIS WEEK'S MENU:

Sunday -Enchiledeas w/ Tortilla Chips, Applesauce, & Chocolate Cake
Monday -Spaghetti w/ Green Beans, Butter Bread & Homemade Peach Cobbler
Tuesday - Chiptole Chicken w/ Brown Rice & Applesauce
Wednesday - Cubed Steak w/ Lemon & Lime, Caribbean Rice, Carrots w/ Ranch, & Pineapple
Thursday - Meatball Hoagies, Fried Potatoes, & Mixed Fruit/Berries
Friday - Smothered Fried Chicken, Fried Corn, Mashed Potatoes, Homemade Banana Bread
Saturday - Meatloaf w/ Mashed Potatoes, Corn, Salad, Crescent Rolls