Social Studies:
Nate heard some information about the Beothuk Indians from Newfoundland and their interaction with Vikings and other explorers. He continues to enjoy learning about Vikings. He made a Viking helmet to go along with his other Viking shield and weapons.
He had a “fight” with his brother and they giggled throughout the “battle”. He learned about Christopher Columbus, his four voyages, and his ships. Nate enjoyed a trip to Clinton. He went to the Emporium and saw many old things including a player piano, an old accordion, and a butter churn. His dad bought an old electric butter paddles just like the one Nate’s great grandparents had!!!!!! Too cool!Art:
Nate did Art Class lesson 5 and learned about shape and subject. He got out the paints and painted some colourful and detailed pictures.
Nate did Art Class lesson 5 and learned about shape and subject. He got out the paints and painted some colourful and detailed pictures.
Language Arts: Nate continues to enjoy reading Hardy Boys. He also read a couple of Viking books called Vicious Vikings (Horrible History) and Adventures with the Vikings. He watched some DVDs including Gilligan’s Island and Courage (about a boat wreck). He continues to enjoy Spelling City and is really moving rapidly through his spelling lists from Natural Speller. He did Simply Grammar Lesson 5 and learned about the predicate. Math: Nate completed Lessons 13C, 13D, 13E, and 13F. He has an incredible understanding of fractions and their operations. Science: Nathan made many creations with K’Nex. He made a pump that is run by a motor powered by a solar panel. He also made a pickup, a helicopter, and a grader.
Other Stuff:
Nate cleaned up his room!
He played Battleship with his mom.
iPad:
Nathan did some research on his iPad about Kayaks. He would like to purchase a kayak with his money that he has saved. He went to Williams Lake and checked out the sports shop Red Shreds. The guy gave Nate many pamphlets and a magazine about kayaking. He also gave him a brochure about Bowron Lake and the canoe chain. Nate also uses his iPad to look up words and animals when reading The Swiss Family Robinson. He also enjoys just playing some games like X-Plane, i-copter, motorbike racing, and Cars 2. He also went to Staples and we found out about some cool attachments you can get for the iPad like a keyboard and speakers.
PE:
Nate enjoyed many outdoor activities including sledding, stacking wood, playing with his dog, riding his bike in the snow, and jogging. He wants to start jogging every day so that he can build up his stamina for swimming lessons starting on February 23. He found a few rocks under the snow and tried his slingshot.
Art:
Nate did Art Class lesson 5 and learned about shape and subject. He got out the paints and painted some colourful and detailed pictures.
Nate cleaned up his room!
He played Battleship with his mom.
iPad:
Nathan did some research on his iPad about Kayaks. He would like to purchase a kayak with his money that he has saved. He went to Williams Lake and checked out the sports shop Red Shreds. The guy gave Nate many pamphlets and a magazine about kayaking. He also gave him a brochure about Bowron Lake and the canoe chain. Nate also uses his iPad to look up words and animals when reading The Swiss Family Robinson. He also enjoys just playing some games like X-Plane, i-copter, motorbike racing, and Cars 2. He also went to Staples and we found out about some cool attachments you can get for the iPad like a keyboard and speakers.
PE:
Nate enjoyed many outdoor activities including sledding, stacking wood, playing with his dog, riding his bike in the snow, and jogging. He wants to start jogging every day so that he can build up his stamina for swimming lessons starting on February 23. He found a few rocks under the snow and tried his slingshot.
Art:
Nate did Art Class lesson 5 and learned about shape and subject. He got out the paints and painted some colourful and detailed pictures.
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