Adapting Education

a repetitive pattern

to work on a pencil grip and some drawing of shapes and as a prompt to entice Lily to draw some lines we did the all famous “circle, circle splat splat splat” but replaced splat with LINE.

The end of the day workbook

The last activity we tackled was the Kaufman Workbook. Lily lives that book. She amazed me with answering questions and reading out loud what the subjects in the photos were doing.

Phoneme cards

Lily sat at her desk today (cube chair & tray) & stayed seated nearly the entire length of saying her cards.

Lesson: Lily–kaufman cards & then music

After doing some work with the phoneme cards we went straight to Kaufman Cards. Today we used the signing series which is the Action card box.

Handwriting with Maggie

We worked with a fat pencil and gripper writing letters. Maggie has a hard time with her pencil grip.

Subjects

Additonal Lessons: Adapting Education

Work completed today included English revolving around the Houghton Mifflin English textbook. There is a matching workbook that we use alongside the text….I found that the girls do well with a standard textbook and we add other materials and ways to learn through general workbooks, internet based learning and Montessori style materials. Today’s focus was […]

Various Photography

Quick post of material

I’m adding photography which I may or may not have posted but just in case I’m posting it again. We’ve continued on working in our Spectrum test workbooks on Fridays to go over material learned during the week. We picked up some English testing workbooks and Math testing workbooks that are specific to our state […]