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Collage Friday - Sharks, Titanic, & Handel

This week was all about learning.

Get ready.  

This post is full of links for our interest led studies that include lots of lapbooking, notebooking, music, and our favorite resource of the week. 

It was rainy and cold most of the week.  We didn't go anywhere spectacular. 

Most of the week (other than our co-op day) was spent at home, working on lapbooks, notebooks, reading aloud, practicing instruments, and playing games.

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Hands On Math Fun With Tangrams

 We've been studying some geometry lately.   My math child is never content to do anything just like the books says, and when he saw  his Saxon book had an activity sheet with geometric shapes he was running upstairs to get the tangram set from its dusty spot on the bookshelf.  (We haven't used them since last year at this time!)

What followed  was more than an hour of working through the cards in this set.   He methodically went through each one, until he had completed every single card.

 

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