Monday, January 6, 2014

Our first day of home school


Day 1, Second Quarter (Jan. 6th):
  • From 8 - 9:30 am ELA domain 5.1A listening and learning “The Maya: A Harvest & Hurricane”
    • Discussed the vocabulary words
      • Hurricane, Harvest, Maize, Canoe, Shore
    • Looked at image of:
      • Hurricanes (from space and ground)
      • Maize
      • Canoes
      • Shorelines
  • From 9:30 - 10 am ELA domain 5.2A listening and learning “The Maya: Journey to Baakal”
    • Discussed the vocabulary words
      • Noiselessly, Plain, Temple, Thrilled
    • Completed about 60% of the domain before stopping due to MacKenna inability to remain focus
    • Broke at 10 am instead of going until 10:30 am due to MacKenna having a tantrum
  • From 10:30 - 11:00 am Watched 30 minute video on the Mayans and some history of Aztec
  • From 11:00 - 11:10 am Colored for 10 minutes
  • From 11:10 - 11:30 am Cleaned-up the dining room(classroom) and living room for lunch
  • From 11:30 - 12:30 pm Lunch
  • From 12:30 - 1:00 pm Free time/break time, MacKenna choose to color and draw
  • From  1:00  - 3:30 pm Spelling, grammar, reading, writing
  • From  3:30  - 4:00 pm Played a counting game with her brother

total time: 6.5 hours with an hour break

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