QUARTERLY REPORT
2007-2008
School Year
Rachael XXXXX
D.O.B.: 10/XX/95
Age: 12
Grade: 7
Grading Key: Effort
& Skills
4 - Advanced E
- Excellent U - Unsatisfactory
3 - Proficient
G - Good
X - Not Applicable
2 - Approaching S
- Satisfactory
1 - Below N
- Needs to Improve
Days of Instruction: 48
The areas of math covered thus far have
been:
word problems
fractions
decimals
percents
number lines
fact families
factors
multiples
prime factorization
prime numbers
geometry
times
tables
two digit division, multiplication
addition
subraction
money math
time/clocks
shopping/grocery
store real-life math
Rachael is using Saxon Math, Mathematics CD roms and online
math games. Grade: 2 (S)
Reading: Rachael read the abridged edition of Shakespeare's
MacBeth, and A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle. She also read three
500-600 page novels by Stephanie Meyer: "Twilight", "New Moon", and "Eclipse". Over the summer she read "The Giver"
and "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry. Grade: 3 (G)
Spelling: Rachael corrects misspelled words and rewrites
assignments so that spelling is correct throughout her work. Grade: 4 (E)
Writing, Grammar & Language Arts: Grade: This
quarter Rachael has been using "Hot Words for the SAT" to study Vocabulary, and English Made Easy & Punctuation Made
Easy for Grammar & Language Arts. 2 (G)
Health & Safety: This quarter Rachael learned
how to stay safe while using the internet, and how to avoid child predators who stalk minors online. Grade:
4(E)
History: Rachael went on a trip with our homeschool
to Philadelpia and visited The Ben Franklin Institute Museum. The homeschool prepared for the trip by reading and
researching the history of Ben Franklin, Albert Einstein and the Wright Brothers. Exhibits featuring these important historical
figures were very educational and entertaining. In addition to the exhibits on Physics, Flight, & Electricity,
were those on trains, sports, space travel, and optical illusions. Grade: 3 (G)
Science: Rachael went on a field trip with the
homeschool to Camden, NJ, to The Children's Adventure Aquarium. In preparation for the trip, Rachael read about
and researched aquatic life and underwater ecosytems. Grade: 3 (G)
Art: As always, Rachael is forever drawing in her
free time, and developing incredible artistic skills, she's a natural and totally gifted in this area. Rachael has
been learning about some of the great artists in history: Van Gogh, Michelangelo, Monet, and Picasso. Grade:
4 (E)
Music: Rachael continues to practice guitar, piano
and fiddle. Grade: 4 (E)
Physical Education: Rachael has participated in running,
games of tag, scootering, bike riding, skateboarding, walking and resistance workouts on the Total Gym. Grade: 4 (E)
Typing & Computer: Grade: 4 (E)
Teacher Comments - 1st Quarter
Rachael is progressing at a satisfactory level or above in all subject matter,
and has completed the required 225 hours of instruction.
Submitted November 13, 2007 by Daniela
