Sebastian's Work Log

Monday, April 27 Reading his acrostic poem to us Below is a link to Seb performing his poem...but I can never get videos to work.  Hopefully this format will change that.  It's a link to my google drive (I believe). https://photos.app.goo.gl/ CztrEpzcMLSeJKai7 Watching the video on seeds...Seb is enthralled... Math problem.  I did it wrong with him.  Should have added the 10s first.  Realized that too late.  next time. Rough draft of his acrostic poem 5 kind things Pictograph.  He didn't want to make the same symbol for each item... He finished Flat Stanley...just in time.  He was a beast all day.  Mean, spiteful and horrible.  Hopefully the karate exercise will help. Tuesday, 4/28 The boys both love poetry--much to my surprise!  They enjoy the rhythm and they love reciting poems.  Who knew?!  Here's seb reading today's poem. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1...

Tuesday, April 21 I needed to keep a picture of the front of the card he made you... Reading his poem... Wednesday, April 22 Today their work continued to be shoddy, BUT I tried to sneak in some extras.  They already made treasure maps way back when you assigned it.  But they made new ones.  But we go hiking a lot.  I will put them in charge of the map next time.  And Seb loves combing through my atlas (from 1978!! LOL)  I'll also try to get him to do some of the workbook.  I showed them a Borderland map today and explained to them how to read it, why scale was important (so they didn't get stuck doing too-long a hike--they seemed to understand that!), direction, the legend/symbols, etc. Today for earth day we read through the poem and had a much better discussion of why the earth is like us than what they wrote on paper.  I showed them pictures of pollution in cities before/after COVID.  I also showed them the...