Wednesday, September 19, 2012

School Starts

On September 10th, we started school again (at home!) Although summer felt incredibly short, we are glad to be back in the swing of school schedules again. This year is already shaping up to be interesting (we will need a lot of flexibility!)

 

Our nice school picture.

This is what it really feels like sometimes. J

Here is a glimpse into our schedules:
 
Bianca
 
Personal Devotions
Scripture Memory and Review
Learning Westminster Catechism
“How to be a Lady” study with Mom once a week plus homework assignments
Geometry
Logic
Creole
Art Appreciation
Reading “Exploring Christian Literature” and “Poems for Patriarchs”
Finishing Chemistry
Health
Bible Study Guide
Make Bible memory verse kit
Piano and dance practice
Piano Theory
Teaching piano lessons once a week
Write daily blog posts
Running
Helping with laundry
Iron my clothes
Emptying the dishwasher once a week
Cleaning the half-bathroom once a week
Dusting bedroom once a week
Vacuuming ¼ of the basement once a week
Cleaning up after dinner with Ben once a week
Sweeping and mopping the kitchen once a week
Making pizza Friday night
Brushing Zinnia (my cat) once a week
Outside work (weeding, watering, shoveling snow, etc.)
 
Ben
 
Personal Devotions
Scripture Memory and Review
Learn Westminster Catechism
“I Kissed Dating Goodbye” Manhood study with Dad once a week plus reading assignments
Math
Logic
World War II History
Biology
Discovering the Bible course
Poetry
Bible Study Guide
Practice Piano
Piano Theory
Strengthening exercises
Walk the dog twice a week
Scrub the bathtub once a week
Help with laundry
Iron napkins
Emptying the dishwasher once a week
Dust bedroom once a week
Wash windows once a week
Clean up dinner with Bianca once a week
Outside work (mowing, trimming, weeding, watering, shoveling snow, etc.)
Sweeping and tidying the garage
 
Rubia and Roma
 
Personal Devotions
“Beautiful Girlhood” study with Mom once a week plus homework assignments
Scripture Memory and Review
Learning Westminster Catechism
Math
Logic
Bible Study Guide
General Knowledge questions
Meteorology
Poetry
Reading “Princess in Calico”
Practice piano, guitar, and dance
Music theory
Iron clothes
Clean large bathroom once a week
Dust dining room once a week
Dust bedroom once a week
Dust entertainment center and piano once a week
Empty dishwasher once a week
Vacuum second floor once a week
Vacuum living room once a week
Sweep porch once a week
Sweep kitchen once a week
Walk dog once a week
Brush dog’s teeth once a week
Take care of the cats’ daily needs
Cat toy search once a week
Brush cats, wash food bowls, and administer hairball medicine once a week
Clean up dinner together once a week
Help with laundry
Wash dishes once a week
Help with pizza prep on Friday nights
Fill birdfeeders once a week
Running
Outside work (weeding, watering, shoveling snow, etc.)
 
Josiah
 
Devotions with Mommy
Scripture Memory and Review
Learn Westminster Catechism
Math flashcards and wrap-ups
Handwriting
Spelling
Bathtub Science
Sunday School homework
Bible Study Guide
Reading time
Feed fish and tadpole
Set table daily
Spread picnic cloth for Friday morning breakfast
Sweep the porch once a week
Help with mopping once a week
Sweep under the table twice a week
Dust the living room once a week
Collect garbage twice a week
Vacuum couches once a week
Exercise the dog twice a week
Help fill birdfeeders
Outside work (weeding, watering, fill birdbath, shoveling snow, etc.)
 
Mom
 
Work with Josiah and keep up with grading work! J
 
*Before you fall out of your chairs, no we don’t do everything in one day. You are looking at our weekly lists, not our daily lists!*
 
I have to sign off and get cracking on my list of things to do!
 

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