Monday, February 23, 2009

Attention and Ear Parts :)

"My son, give attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings." Proverbs 4:20

As always we have Sing Spell Read Write for Phonics, Their choice reading books, our family reading book, Saxon Math, Travel the Great States books, and this week is also Drug awareness week :)

Listen to several Classical pieces this week - Beethoven, Ravel, Sibelius and Tschaikowsky

Monday:
Read the story of Samuel and Dramatize it.
Play "Whisper Me"

Tuesday:
Read and retell the story of Mary and Martha.
Dictionary work - Concentrate
What job require concentration?
Play "Concentration" or "Memory"
Match the adjective around the house

Wednesday:
Make a traffic light and traffic signs out of cardboard

Thursday:
How did Christ show His attention to God's word?
Look at advertising for color, movement, lights, sounds, unusual, ect.

Friday:
Set up an ear to move through and talk about all the parts of the ear.
Talk about sign Language and learn some signs
Have the children demonstrate how many different ways they can make sound.
If sunny - have a picnic at the park and close your eyes and identify sounds, are they loud or soft?
Play "Telephone"
Play "Hokey Pokey"
Play "Simon Says"
Tell the story of Helen Keller

Happy Learning to all!

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