Leo's Homeschool Schedule
Monday, October 26, 2026
🌅 Morning Routine
Eat breakfast in the kitchen or on the deck before classes. Nana is Leo’s at-home adult while Kyle travels; check in with her about the day.
- Clean clothes; brush teeth and hair; make bed.
- Charge iPad and learning devices; check notebook and pencils.
💻 Math Class Prep
Open the classroom, set a 2-minute alarm, and set out materials. Login/setup only, not homework.
💻 Outschool: 5th Grade Math Full Curriculum: Fractions, Decimals, Geometry & Volume | CCSS (21 of 44)
Multiplying fractions by fractions today. Bring your math notebook and show your written steps.
✏️ Math Review
Redo one problem on paper, showing each step. Keep the notebook for Thursday.
💻 Outschool: Social Studies Course 5: Fifth Grade Social Studies, History, and Geography (5 of 36)
Life in the 13 Colonies today. Bring your social studies notebook and pencil; optional old worksheets are not homework for this meeting.
💻 ELA Class Prep
Open the classroom, set a 2-minute alarm, and set out materials. Login/setup only, not homework.
💻 Outschool: 5th Grade Full English Language Arts (ELA) | Reading, Writing & Grammar (15 of 72)
Simple and continuous verb tenses today. This overlaps piano 11:45–11:50; ask an adult to resolve the five-minute clash.
💻 Outschool: Private Piano Lessons for Ages 4-18 (45-Minutes) (9 of 21)
Piano lesson. This overlaps ELA 11:45–11:50; ask an adult to resolve the five-minute clash.
🥪 Lunch
Make a sandwich, quesadilla, or leftovers; eat in the kitchen or on the deck.
💻 Outschool: US History for 4th and 5th Grade | Full Curriculum Social Studies (7 of 36)
Life in Colonial Williamsburg today. Bring your history notebook. The Oct 12 Born on the Water assignment is required; work on its digital option Tuesday.
💻 Earth Science Class Prep
Open the classroom, set a 2-minute alarm, and set out materials. Login/setup only, not homework.
💻 Outschool: Earth Science for Middle School: Geology, Meteorology, Oceanography & Astronomy (9 of 16)
Earth’s atmosphere, its layers, greenhouse gases, and the ozone layer. Teacher says no extra supplies; the attached PDF is optional reference.
🌎 Atmosphere Review
Sketch and label three atmosphere layers from class. Say one thing you learned about greenhouse gases; use your notes.
🚶 Optional Safeway walk and shop with Nana
If Nana is available, walk together to Safeway at 6310 College Ave. Allow 15 minutes each way, 30 minutes to choose and buy groceries, and 5 minutes of buffer; return home by 4:20 PM. If Nana cannot join, stay home for indoor movement or reading; do not take a solo outing.
- Go with Nana for the Safeway trip; agree on the route and return time before leaving.
- Look for almond butter with maple syrup, or a similar spread you would enjoy on crackers and bread; choose it together with Nana if available.
- If Nana cannot go, stay home and choose an active indoor game or reading.
📚 Reading Time
Read your current book in your room for a full hour; keep your bookmark.
⌨️ Typing Practice
Practice accuracy for 10 minutes, not speed alone.
🧹 End-of-Day Cleanup
Put away books, art supplies, toys, and your workspace. No screen time during the reset.