Sunday, March 26, 2023

Week 24 Notes

Some things going on this week that have their own blog post or webpage:


Monday, Mar 20

    SSR

    Morning Math

      age 6, 7, 8 - GBM Dynamic +

      age 10 - add long division to MLB

      age 11 - add finding the average (mean) to MLB

      age 12 & 13 - The Book of Perfectly Perilous Math
      "Lost at Sea" & "Beat the Bends"

    Jazz Artist: Thomas "Fats" Waller - add picture to our display, watch "Your Feet's Too Big" and "Honeysuckle Rose"

    Language Arts

      The hfw Project - < the >

      SWI - < fast >

      Grammar - contronyms

      The Canterbury Tales - continue to read the General Prologue in Middle English and work on completing Character Chart

    Handwork

    Board Games - Bugs in the Kitchen, Mancala

    Lunch Story - chapter 10 of The House at Pooh Corner (In Which Christopher Robin and Pooh Come to an Enchanted Place, and We Leave Them There)

    Outdoor Play

    Art History:  Helen Frankenthaler - write notes on Helen Frankenthaler notecards, do next lesson (Color Field Self Portraits with crayon rocks)

    read Summer Is... by Charlotte Zolotow (illustrated by Janet Archer)

    Nature Sketching - take a nature walk with Ms. Kamea and find and draw plants from our yard that are safe for the rabbit to eat


Tuesday, Mar 21


Wednesday, Mar 22

    SSR

    Morning Math

      age 6, 7, 8 - GBM Dynamic x

      age 10 - Percents wkbk 1 from Supercharged Math, pp. 1 & 2

      age 11 - add long division with decimals to MLB

      age 12 & 13 - The Book of Perfectly Perilous Math
      last problems: "Deadly Treasure" & "Which Door to Choose?"
      do the Math Lab for probability

    Jazz Artist: Bill "Bojangles" Robinson - add picture to our display, watch "Stair Dance" and "Little Colonel Bojangles Dance"

    Read Aloud - chapter 2 of Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

    Outdoor Play

    Board Games - Password, Mancala, jacks

    Language Arts

    Art History: Helen Frankenthaler - Abstract Expressionism assignment (Lee Krasner)

    Science Club - check on results of humidity experiments


Thursday, Mar 23

    SSR

    Morning Work Time

      finish collage artwork from yesterday for Gallery Walk at 2 pm

      age 6, 7, 8 - GBM Dynamic ÷

      AZ - decimals dynamic subtraction with Decimal Stamp Game

      GZ & KEL - play Mancala, Race to the Treasure

      KA & KLL - The Canterbury Tales (finish Character Chart)

      LL - finish SWI illustration, begin reading Talisman 2 series

      AG - 2nd reading and annotation of short story, one-on-one meeting

    Jazz Artist: George Gershwin - add picture to our display, read The Music in George's Head: George Gershwin Creates Rhapsody in Blue by Suzanne Slade, listen to "Rhapsody in Blue"

    Read Aloud - chapter 3 of Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

    Outdoor Play

    Indoor Play - jacks, Quoridor, Pylos, Quixo

    Handwork

      AR - lamb

      Z - nature treasures pouch

      GZ - kitten

      KEL - lamb

      LL - lamb

      CR - horse

      AZ - finish kitten, begin chicken

      AH - pig

      KW - embroidery

      AG - elephant

      KA - kitten

      KLL - symmetrical cross-stich pincushion

    SWI - < bake >, discussion of the replaceable e

      bake/ + er

      bake/ + er + y

      bake + s

      bake/ + ed

    Art History - Gallery Walk at 2 pm to look at everyone's artwork, do "Intuitive Abstract Art" activity for Abstract Expressionism


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