Thursday, December 8, 2011

Homeschooling - 22.5 Weeks In

   Been a while (three weeks) since I posted a ZoKo update. I'm not goig to bother to try to catch people up on her progress over that time period. She finished lots of books and started new ones. Even more new ones will be on the next update. If you're really curious, you can always compare this update with the last one to see the progress. Beyond that, here it is, Grade 2, progress report 16...

          - Total Hours completed as of December 3rd, 2011 -
     Science     91.50
     Math     86.50
     History & Social Studies     78.50
     Language Arts & Reading     392.25
     Daily Review     1.50
     Health & Physical Education     114.00
     Art     45.00
     Home Economics     5.00
     Foreign Language (Latin)     21.50

          - Total Hours     835.75     out of     1,000 mandatory hours -
     Hours Left:     164.25     averaging     5.50/week  -or-  1.00/day

Curriculum used this week (percentage of current status towards completion):
     Science:
          Textbook - Discovery Works (Houghton Mifflin gr 3)     lesson 129 of 129     (100.0%)
          Reading - Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children (Jane Andrews)     section 18 of 19     (94.7%)
     Math:
          Textbook - Arithmetic 4 (Abeka gr 4)     lesson 4 of 170     (02.4%)
          Reading - Children's Puzzle Book     page 44 of 85     (51.8%)
     History:
          Textbook - History Of Our United States (Abeka gr 4)     lesson 49 of 73     (67.1%)
          Reading - Abby Takes A Stand (Patricia C McKissack)     chapter 15 of 15     (100%)
          Reading - Little Suke (Charlotte Mary Yonge)     chapter 3 of 13     (23.1%)
     Language Arts:
          Grammar - Language 3 (Abeka gr 3)     lesson 160 of 163     (98.2%)
          Comprehension - Frontiers To Explore (Abeka gr 4)     lesson 5 of 43     (11.6%)
          Penmanship - Cursive 3 (Abeka gr 3)     lesson 160 of 175     (91.4%)
          Ind Reading - Fire World (Chris D'Lacey)     chapter 24 of 60     (40.0%)
          Ind Reading - Breaking Dawn (Stephenie Meyer)     page 754 of 754     (100%)
          Ind Reading - Short Second Life Of Bree Tanner (Stephenie Meyer)     page 126 of 178 (70.8%)
          Classic Lit - Outdoor Girls At Ocean View (Laura Lee Hope)     chapter 25 of 25     (100%)
          Classic Lit - Outdoor Girls On Pine Island (Laura Lee Hope)     chapter 4 of 25     (16.0%)
          Classic Lit - Road To Oz (Lyman Frank Baum)     chapter 24 of 24     (100%)
          Classic Lit - Emerald City Of Oz (Lyman Frank Baum)     chapter 4 of 30     (13.3%)
     Health:
          Textbook - Your Health (Harcourt gr 3)     lesson 48 of 85     (56.5%)
          Reading - Book Of Virtues (William J Bennett)     lesson 30 of 100     (30.0%)
     Foreign Language:
          Latin - Minimus (Cambridge)     lesson 33 of 81     (40.7%)

Completed Curriculum For The 2011-2012 School Year (2nd Grade):
     Science:
          Reading - First Book Of Bees (Albert Tibbets)
          Reading - Polar Bears (Susan Canizares)
          Reading - Rain Forest (Jinny Johnson)
          Reading - True Story Of Corky The Blind Seal (Georgeanne Irvine)
          Reading - To Be A Chimpanzee (Chris Martin)
          Reading - Horses (Harold Roth)
          Reading - Rattlesnakes (ZooBooks)
          Reading - Otter On His Own (Doe Boyle)
          Reading - Day Of The Dinosaur (Stan Berenstain)
          Reading - Kittens And Cats (Intercontinental Books)
          Reading - Creature Questions (Chris Kratt)
          Reading - Bravest Dog Ever (Natalie Standiford)
          Reading - Wild Cats (Diane Muldrow)
          Reading - Where Do Birds Live (Betsey Chessen)
          Reading - Look To The North (Jean Craighead George)
          Reading - Big Dinosaurs (Michael Berenstain)
          Reading - All Kinds Of Animals (Merrigold Press)
          Reading - Ancient Forest (Guy J Spencer)
          Reading - Animals (A+)
          Reading - Penguins And Other Polar Animals (Dalmatian Press)
          Reading - Discovering Australian Wildlife (Steve Parish)
          Reading - First Book Of Bugs (Margaret Williamson)
          Reading - My First Book About Space (Dinah L Moche)
          Reading - True Book Of Insects (Illa Podendorf)
          Reading - Tunnel Builders (James E Kelly)
          Reading - Little Puppy (Judy Dunn)
          Reading - Little Lamb (Judy Dunn)
          Reading - KoKo's Kitten (Francine Patterson)
          Reading - Urban Animals (Barbara Taylor)
     Math:
          Textbook - Arithmetic 3 (Abeka gr 3)
          Reading - Brain Games For Kids (Publications International)
     History:
          Textbook - Spectrum Geography Grade 3 (McGraw Hill gr 3)
          Reading - Stories Of American Life And Adventure (Edward Eggleston)
          Reading - First Dog (Jan Brett)
          Reading - Orient (Tom McMahon)
          Reading - Story Of Jumping Mouse (John Steptoe)
          Reading - U S Mail (Elaine A Kule)
          Reading - Why The Sun And The Moon Live In The Sky (Elphinstone Dayrell)
          Reading - Finding The Titanic (Robert D Ballard)
          Reading - Stories From Old Russia (Edward W Dolch)
          Reading - Meet The Pilgrim Fathers (Elizabeth Payne)
          Reading - Dancing Teepees (Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve)
          Reading - Abiyoyo (Pete Seeger)
          Reading - If You'd Been Born In India (Gail Ranadive)
          Reading - Russia (Chantal Deltenre)
          Reading - Abby Takes A Stand (Patricia C McKissack)
     Language Arts:
          Comprehension - Silly Things Happen (Houghton Mifflin gr 3)
          Comprehension - Foot Prints (Abeka gr 3)
          Comprehension - Worlds Of Wonder (Abeka gr 3)
          Independent Reading - Fire Star (Chris D'Lacey)
          Independent Reading - New Moon (Stephenie Meyer)
          Independent Reading - Fire Eternal (Chris D'Lacey)
          Independent Reading - Eclipse (Stephenie Meyer)
          Independent Reading - Dark Fire (Chris D'Lacey)
          Independent Reading - Breaking Dawn (Stephenie Meyer)
          Classic Literature - Outdoor Girls Of Deepdale (Laura Lee Hope)
          Classic Literature - Outdoor Girls In A Motor Car (Laura Lee Hope)
          Classic Literature - Outdoor Girls In A Winter Camp (Laura Lee Hope)
          Classic Literature - Wizard Of Oz (Lyman Frank Baum)
          Classic Literature - Land Of Oz (Lyman Frank Baum)
          Classic Literature - Outdoor Girls In Florida (Laura Lee Hope)
          Classic Literature - Black Beauty - Young Folks' Edition (Anna Sewell)
          Classic Literature - Ozma Of Oz (Laura Lee Hope)
          Classic Literature - Outdoor Girls At Ocean View (Laura Lee Hope)
          Classic Literature - Dorothy And The Wizard In Oz (Lyman Frank Baum)
          Classic Literature - Flower Fables (Louisa May Alcott)
          Classic Literature - Road To Oz (Lyman Frank Baum)
          Classic Literature - Tale Of Jemima Puddle Duck (Beatrix Potter)
          Free Reading - Glory Of Unicorns (Bruce Coville)
          Free Reading - Wishbone - Unleashed In Space (Alexander Steele)
          Free Reading - Wishbone - Salty Dog (Brad Strickland)
     Health:
          Textbook - Health, Safety, & Manners 3 (Abeka gr 3)
          Reading - It's Not The Stork (Robie H Harris)
     Foreign Language:

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