Sunday’s School Prep

March 30, 2008

How can it be Sunday again already?!  Time to get ready for another school week.

Math: The math notebooks are off to a good start.  This week we’ll be adding definitions and examples for property, commutative property, associative property, distributive property, place value, perimeter, ordinal numbers, roman numerals, prime and composite numbers, area, factor and multiple.   We’ll also be doing a bit of review work in long division and fractions.

Social Studies: We’ll continue our studies of the West North Central region of the US.  I think we might see if we can find something interesting to do a report on.

Science: The girls picked up a ton of books last week at the library to start their search for the perfect science project topic.  We’ve got several weeks till we’ll start work on it but I found that choosing the topic was one of the most time consuming parts so we’re getting a head start this year.  Gee is looking at topics related to the human body.  Bee is thinking more about astronauts and the moon.

There’s also the usual typing, swimming and Spanish too.  And computer games.  And educational websites. And mom’s group and get togethers with friends.  And getting outside to enjoy the warmer weather. And cooking and…

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