Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Caileigh-Term 2


Math (Goal of 4 lessons a day- Daily Math Drills)
-Story Problems with combining 
-Lines/Number Lines/Tally Marks
-Missing #'s in subtraction
-multiplying three factors
-division facts
-three ways to show division
-fractions 
-Factors
-Division Algorithm
-Reading Scales
-1 digit division with remainder
-multiplying by 10 and 100
-Fractions-3rds, 5th, 8th
-Pair of lines
-angle-Polygons
-Rounding numbers using number line
-Division with zeros in quotient
-Problems with comparing and clasped time
-Classifying triangles
-Fractions and mixed numbers
-Measuring angles
-Adding and subtracting fractions with common denominators
-Short division
-measuring lengths
-Calssifying quadrilaterals
-simplifying mixed measures
-two step word problems
-finding average

Test #5- 19/20=95%
Test #6- 18/20=90%
Test #7- 19.5/20= 98 %
Test #8-  20/20= 100%
Test #9- 19/20=  95%
Test #10 19/20= 95%
Test #11 18/20=90%
Test #12 20/20= 100%
Test #13 20/20=100%
Test #14-19/20=95%
Test #15 19/20=95%


Social Studies

Assigned Reading

-Child Soldier by Jessica Dee Humphreys
-Children of War by Deborah Ellis
-The Underground Reporters by Kathy Kacer
-Number The Stars by Lois Lowry
-A Question of Loyalty by Barbara Greenwood
-Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor

Caileigh has chosen a socials studies research topic of Syria.  She will begin the 6 week research project on Jan 28.  Using kids from Heritage on global issues and world conflict.
Reading Tabloidology and Media Meltdown to see how the media can alter our perceptions.
Videos
Syria Country Watch-Learn 360
Grim View in Syria Learn 360
Syrian refugees Learn 360
Syrian refugees in Turkey Learn 360


Canadian Reader-Nov issue
What's in the World-Nov issue

Map Work
-North America
-Cross Section of Canada
-Landforms

Science
-researching Biblical dinosaurs to create a presentation
The Mammoth and the Ice Age by Michael Oard (video)
Dinosaurs and Dragon Legends (video)
The Answers in Genesis Dinosaurs by Ken Ham
What Really Happened to Dinosaurs by Ken Ham
Dinosaurs by Design by Duane T Gish
Untold Secrest of Planet Earth-Flood Fossils by Vance Nelson
Untold Secrests of Planet Earth-   by Vance Nelson
The Great Dinosaur Mystery of the Bible by Paul Taylor
Dry Bones and Other Fossils by Gary Parker
-Answers in Genesis-Buddy Davis's Adventures Dig Dinosaurs (video)

Caileigh is finishing up her mini biography on Isaac Newton.  Project to be presented on Jan. 18.

Health

Caileigh had to make a poster on internet safety for Language Arts.  They learned about internet safety.



















-Caileigh made 80 granola bars to share with all the kids at Awana and the extras to help with the Cubbies group.
-Making cookies for friends
-Helping to babysit-entertaining the kids, keeping them safe, getting them snack
-Caileigh made Nanaimo bars for the 20 Awana helpers.  She made each leader a personalized card to go with it.
-Caileigh learned how to crochet when we visited a friend from church.  Caileigh brought her cookies to thank her for taking the time to teach her.
-Caileigh made a pillow from a craft set
Caileigh received a crochet book for Christmas and is teaching herself crocheting skills.











Fine Arts
-weekly piano lessons
-weekly theory work
-working on Christmas songs for Christmas recital (Silver Bells)
-attended Canadian composer composition workshop
-attended Canadian Composer recital
-Caileigh is working on composing her own song.
-Caileigh is preparing to participate in the Festival of the Arts.  Planning to play four songs.
Goals-smooth, crisp playing, quick learning of songs

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