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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Homeschooling Goals

This is what I have come up with so far..am I missing anything?  

Subject Goals

Bible
Bible Verse
Study on a Bible Character

Math
Math-U-See - Gamma
Daily Math Drills (Multiplication tables) 5-10 min
Mon - DVD, Page 1
Tues - Thurs - 2 Pages a day
Friday - Test

Language Arts
Prairie Primer - Little House on the Prairie
Read 4 chapters a week

Spelling / Vocab
Choose 2- 3 words from chapter
Look up definition, Prep flash cards
Friday Review all spelling words
Daily Flash Card games

Handwriting
Sentences for spelling words
write out Bible verses

English
Daily Grams - 1 page a day
extra pages if needed for help
Activities in “The Mailbox Language Arts Independent Practice” as time allows

Journal Writing
15 min Daily
Journal prompts when needed

History
Our Nation Under God (Christian Liberty Press)
1 Chapter a month (use like a unit study)
Prairie Primer History as needed
Learn about Connecticut

Geography
States and Capitals drill (5 min)
Track the travels of Laura Ingalls

Science
730 Easy Science Experiments
2-3 experiments a week

Art
Cartooning Book

Music
Keyboard Lessons

PE
Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and choreography (3 days a week)

Life Skills
Daily Chores
Cooking
Health - Growing up

Extras
What your 4th Grader Should Know
Read 1 section a day

Library Day
(maybe 2x a month)
Pick out an Animal (or bug or anything of interest) and Research using Library instead of Internet
Work on a report and / or maybe a creative story

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