This WEEK Flew By! Our 100 Days Of School.

You ever have one of those weeks where everything goes well?

100 DAYS OF SCHOOL DONE!!!

IS IT BECAUSE CHRISTMAS IS NEAR?

I think so.

My 7th GRADER, Tiger Lilly

Well I kicked her learning up a notch and we made some changes going into 3rd Quarter.

Hours of school a day: 6.5 hrs now (with 2-30 min breaks)

Changes:
Japanese: Finished up Japanese for the year
World History: Finished up for the year
Art Of Argument: Starting that after the holiday break
Humanities: Starting after the holiday
Time4Writing: Starting after the holiday
SOS English Lit and American Lit: Starting after the holiday
Java: Starting in Spring with YouthDigital.com

CLEP Test Review: Testing planned for over the summer
     Using InstantCert.com and SpeedyPrep for
      English Composition CLEP
      Analyzing Lit CLEP
      English Lit CLEP
      American Lit CLEP
      Humanities CLEP

Core Courses Unchanged:

Algebra 1 - Abeka DVD
Algebra 1 (Lab) - Teaching Textbooks
Geometry - Thinkwell with Holt book
Geometry (Lab) - Teaching Textbooks
Earth Science - Abeka DVD
English - Abeka DVD, Analytical Grammar, Sequential Spelling
Game Design 1 & 2 - Youth Digital
Speed Reading - ACE software


SPEED RACER, 4th Grade

He is hitting all A's and B's now. With the exception of Spelling, ugh!

Hours of school a day: 3hrs with 2-15 min breaks

I've added Spanish to his day.

Classes that stayed the same: Core subjects are Abeka DVD/Streaming with books

Bible
Arithmetic (Abeka DVD, xtramath.com and Teaching Textbooks)
Reading
Language Arts
Penmenship (Cursive writing)
History
Science
Spanish (I can read and speak in Spanish - book with dvd, and workbooks)