Be Still, Have Faith, & Teach On!

We had a good strong week in school.  It is a year that we will never forget for sure.  This week here in SW Arkansas we had a tropical storm/hurricane make it all the way here.  It was not as bad for us as they predicted, but many parts of our state had bad weather and lots of damage. Sunday: We had home church and then lunch at Meme and Papa's.  We spent the rest of  the day just cleaning, doing laundry, and getting ready for the week. Monday: We practiced our letter writing and wrote letters to our cousins. We had read aloud time, we are almost finished with Grandfather Frog.  We started on something light and funny, when we finish we will start on books with more depth. We had Write Shop.  We are working on writing with descriptive language.  Everyone described their pet. We updated our Arkansas State Park Passports. Everyone worked on their PACE workbooks. We had our zoom with friends, which is the highlight of our Mondays....

This week was a little difficult due to scheduling.  I really have got to get us a good schedule made.... maybe soon. Sunday we had a fish fry at Meme and Papa's and had home church. Monday: Today in History we learned about the history of the taps song that is played at military funerals.  It originated during the Civil War, and is a very sad story.  We then moved into Teddy Roosevelt, land agencies, and the rise of the mafia/gangs. We also got to zoom with our friends, such a blessing to our family! Logan worked on his geometry and studied for his driver's ed test. Savannah had American Sign Language class. She worked on her Algebra 1 course. Savannah also made nachos for home ec. Lillian worked on typing and math. Tuesday: I had in-service today from 9-12. Logan worked on leather working with his Papa. Savannah had ASL class. Lillian had sewing class with Meme. They made clothes for Buddy! Wednesday: I had in-servic...