Learning Log Week 38

Math:  I did k12.  I did addition and subtraction and worked with math blocks.

Language Arts.  I did k12.  I read beginning Phonics books with my mom.  I worked on sight words.  I also worked on handwriting.

Science:  I did k12.  I learned some more about bugs.  I found a potato bug in my yard and a ladybug.  Ladybugs can help your garden because they eat little bugs that eat your plants.

Electricity:  I finished my last project for the year.  My favorite ones are the ones where the fan goes.

Rocketry:  I'm doing my last launch today.  I'm excited to see the pencil rocket go up.  It's really big.

Learning Log Week 37

Math:  I did k12.  I worked with math blocks and subtraction.

Language Arts:  I did k12.   I read to my mom from my Phonics books.  I took the DIBELS test.  I read nonsense words.  I also read some stories.  I also read some books by myself.

Science:  I did k12.  I went to the Curiosity Museum.  I learned frogs can jump really far and high.  I also went to a water room where you connect pipes to make the water flow.

Electricity:  I'm finishing my last assignment for Electricity class.  I did a project where you tap a piece and it would make a light glow.  There's also one where you tap on the piece or you pound on the table and the fan stops spinning and the light turns on after you tap it.

Rocketry:  I built some rockets with my dad, and we're planning our last rocket launches.  The pencil rocket is huge.

Learning Log Week 36

Math:  I did k12.  I've been working on adding and subtracting.

Science:  I did k12.

Language Arts:  I did k12.  I read 15 minutes a day to my mom.  I also worked on sight words.  I also did handwriting.

Electricity:  I worked on a solar project.

Learning Log Week 35

Math:  I did k12.  I'm working on subtraction.

Science:  I did k12.  I looked up on the computer how tulips grow.  They start out with a bulb under the ground.  Then the green part comes out of the ground.  Then all different colors of a flower come up.  When the flower dies the petals fall off.  The bulb stays in the ground until next year.  I went to a tulip festival.  I saw red, yellow, pink and purple tulips. Some were tiny.  Some were super big.  I like all the colors.

Language Arts:  I did k12.  I did 15 minutes a day of site words and 15 minutes a day of reading.  I also did 30 minutes a day on brain pop.

Electricity:  I tried to do a magnet project with my mom but it didn't work. We're going to see if my dad can figure it out.  I started one with a solar panel instead.

Rocketry:  I built a pencil rocket and a crayon rocket with my dad.