Tag Archives: field trips

Mike Mulligan & His Steam Shovel

My ECHO group started doing a fun, field-trip based, book club using the books from Five in a Row. I haven’t used FIAR, but from what I understand, the concept is to read the same book for five days in a row (hence the name!) and then do a different comprehension project each day. This …

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Summer Plans

I finally got the last book I was waiting on from the library so I could finalize my plans for this summer. Our basic schedule is going to be: Monday: Learn a new life skill. Read 100 pages. Write in journal. Tuesday: Bowling at AMF (Free all summer!). Read 100 pages. Write in journal. Wednesday: …

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Month in Review April 2011

The month of April was a predictable month. We got through our schoolwork on schedule with no major or minor interruptions to our plans. Books read: And Then Came England, The Last Colony, Scholastic News: Disaster in Japan, Madeline, Little Red Riding Hood, Nate the Great, Nate the Great & the Lost List, Miss Nelson …

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Month In Review

We had a very successful first month of school and I am pleased with how almost everything has been going. The two areas I still need work are 1. getting preschool done with Racer and 2. keeping to my cleaning schedule. I am creating a daily “to-do” list that I make for every day. Papa …

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