Sunday, April 17, 2016

Caileigh Term 1

Bible

Caileigh is reading Matthew (1 chapter a day)
-Weekly Awana work and memorization

Math

Saxon 5-Dividing decimals.
Sequences
-Even and Odd
-Money to illustrate place value
-Comparing whole numbers
-Naming numbers through $ and C
-Adding one digit numbers-addition algorithm
-Comparing through hundred thousands -Ordinal numbers
-Subtraction algorithm
-Missing Addends

Test #1=18/20
Test #2= 18/20
Test #3= 18/20


Assigned Reading
-The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
-The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks
-My Story An Irish Girl's Diary by Carol Drinkwater
-100 Cupboards by N.D. Wilson
-A Winkle in Time

Read two books that friends wrote and then wrote a review on Amazon.

Caileigh read Gotta Go! and gave a little lesson on butterfly life cycles to five siblings and friends.

Science/Socials


Map Book 5

Geocaching
What's in the world-September
Canadian Reader-September

What's in the world-October
Canadian Reader-October 

Country Project

-Caileigh is chosing a different country each week to study.  She will be cooking/baking with recipes from each country and doing a mini study with note booking pages.  She wants to put the information together to create a book.
First country-Uganda.
-Researched simple facts about Uganda.
-Found Ugandan recipe.  Created shopping list.  Bought ingredients.  Made the Mandazi.  Shared with the family.
Wrote note booking pages on the findings.
Second country-New Zealand




















Health Career

Caileigh started a small business doing baking and odd jobs.
Caileigh fills baking orders each week.  Her specialty is cookies.  She has a book in which she keeps track of her orders and the money she is earning.
Caileigh has been on 3 small jobs helping neighbours with yard work.

Caileigh created a flyer to advertise baking lessons.
She booked four students for a baking class for July 11.
She gave the group a talk about kitchen safety and tips and then led each group through the process of making anzac biscuits.  The session went so well she is planning to host her baking class each month.
September 2-Caileigh taught a second baking class and the kids made chocolate chip muffins.





















Caileigh organized a group of children aged 5 and under and spent three hours doing "preschool" activities.  She did crafts, read books, engaged them in imaginative play, made snack etc.

-Discussion and worksheet on emotions.  Ties in with our study in Apologia Bible.


Fine Arts

Daily practice
Weekly lessons
Caileigh watched portions of the music festival throughout the week.
Caileigh attended a composition workshop and is hoping to begin composing her own song.
-Performing in year end recital (playing a song she learned in a week)

PE

-Biking
-Swimming
-Gymnastics

Performed in the year end gymnastics recital.

Bike Rodeo-Watched ICBC WalkSmart/Bike Safe K-Gr7

Soccer Camp-Caileigh earned the prize for most encouraging during her soccer camp time.

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