Lily finished up her flower drawing class this week. She also finished up using her crutches! We had a full 4 days of school the rest of the week. We are on schedule to wrap up our units next week before the holiday break. We are sitting on the floor or in my bedroom for …
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Week 11
This week started off with Samuel getting his complete set of braces! He did really well with it. Lily survived her week on crutches. She had good and bad days with the pain. She did all of her schoolwork from the living room this week so that was different for everyone! The boys made an …
Week 10
This week, Lily had art class Monday and the rest of the week was pretty normal. Nathan started geometry work in math and he’s enjoying it but Lily told him “just wait”. haha! The boys did a science experiment with playdough, cereal and water to see why the rain doesn’t soak in well in the …
Week 9
We spent last weekend at my sister’s house so the kids enjoyed some dog time. Lily made her Halloween cupcakes for us. The boys worked on name pages as a part of history and they loved that. Lily started an art class so we’re out of the house on Mondays and had Friday off for …
Week 8
This week started out with some sickness. 3 of the kids were down with stuffy noses and slightly sore throats. Samuel was the worst off and slept a lot but recovered early in the week to do his schoolwork!! SNOW was the other different thing happening this week. We got 4 inches and I was …
Week 7
We had another 4 days of regular work with a field trip on Friday this week. The boys worked on a word search in writing and a pyramid in history. Lily has been listening to history CDs that are set up like an old radio show so that’s been a fun change for her. Our …
Week 6
This week was fun because the boys had two science experiments and then we all had a field trip! The boys studied how wax helps the catcus retain water and then how a bat helps spread the cactus’ pollen. The kids got all their work done and it took some odd and long hours because …
Week 5
This week started out with school pictures! We made a fun half day of it and went out to lunch and visited a new playground. The rest of the week was uneventful, keeping up with our work to end the week on schedule. We finished our 1st read aloud and Lily is wrapping up ‘Ben …
Week 4
Week 4 is done! It was a full week but a good one! We took half a day Thursday but used Friday as a catch up day so we got all of our work done. Samuel had a sleepy week and it took him one day of working on schoolwork after everyone else was done …
Week 3
The boys are doing research in the 1st picture. This is one reason that I like our curriculum. It builds these things in! They were researching cave art in preparation for their art project. In the 2nd picture, Nathan was starting his work and Lily was reading her school novel, unable to move because of …
Rikki’s Reflections 