Saturday, August 1, 2015

New blog for homeschool reference

I started a homeschool blog with my best friend, most of the current activities and progress will be posted on the new blog.
Feel free to visit! :-)
Homeschoolbesties.blogspot.com

Completion of 4-early 5, before Kindergarten

Referring to this list has been extremely helpful. Here's a continuation of what was learned, these are the things I intend to repeat with my son.
  1. Presidents and States
  2. Complete Kindergarten math curriculum
  3. Sentence (explain parts of)
  4. Copy writing (emphasize spacing, three lines)
  5. Paragraph (beginning, middle, end)
  6. Parts of fiction story (characters, place, problem, solve)
  7. Creative writing (story)
  8. Phonics fast review/explain why
  9. Science read a louds
  10. Tell time to minute
  11. Money (identify and counting)
  12. Count by 2s, 5s, 10s, 1s)
  13. Place value up to hundreds place
  14. Counting groups
  15. Build shapes with fun objects
  16. Draw shapes
  17. Polygons
  18. Days of week fluent
  19. Months of year fluent
  20. Understanding number line (placement of numbers)
  21. Write numbers left to right when prompted
  22. Read numbers 1-100 left to right
  23. Shape pattern activities
  24. Understand add, get more
  25. Understand subtract, take away
  26. +0 facts
  27. +1 facts
  28. Double facts
  29. In Caravans book
  30. Answer questions (verbal comprehension)