Monday at Classical Conversations included presenting on the Apollo 11 space mission, singing "The Orchestra Song" with the group, and finishing the toothpick bridge. The rest of the week we practiced our memory work and did work in our usual subjects. Here's an outline of the rest of our school endeavors for the week:
History: Ronald Reagan and the Cold War
Time for Kids: Ronald Reagan: From Silver Screen to Oval Office by the Editors of TIME for Kids
Ronald Reagan (getting to Know the US Presidents) by Mike Venezia
Geography: Haiti
Tap-Tap by Karen Lynn Williams
Language Arts:
The Ordinary Parents Guide to Teaching Reading lessons 68-71
The Phonics Road to Reading and Spelling review weeks 1 through 7
Handwriting Without Tears
Various Hooked on Phonics level 1 readers
Fine Arts:
Two Scarlet Songbirds: A Story of Anton Dvorak by Carole Lexa Schaefer
Viewed Dvorak American Quartet 3rd Movement performance here
"The Story of Dvorak in Words and Music" (sound recording)
Daily violin practice
Physical Education:
Gymnastics
Miscellaneous:
Field trip to Cherokee Heritage Center (post to follow)
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