Leo's Homeschool Schedule
Thursday, November 5, 2026
🌅 Morning Routine
Breakfast, clean clothes, brush teeth and hair, make bed. Charge iPad and learning devices; check notebook and pencils. No morning shower.
- Eat breakfast at the table, get dressed in clean clothes, brush teeth and hair, and make your bed.
- Charge your learning devices, and put your notebook and pencil by the computer. You are ready when these preparations are finished.
💻 Math Prep
Open classroom, set a 2-minute start alarm, and set out materials. Five minutes for login/setup only.
- Use “Math learner classroom” in the next class block to open your classroom. Put the materials from that block by your computer.
- Set an alarm for two minutes before class starts. This five-minute block is only for setup, not homework.
💻 Outschool: 5th Grade Math Full Curriculum: Fractions, Decimals, Geometry & Volume | CCSS (23 of 44)
Adding & Subtracting Decimals. Bring your math notebook, pencil, and any Tuesday review you did. Write out each step, line up place values, and check your answer; Tuesday completion is not assumed.
- Click “Math learner classroom” first. Your Leo classroom opens with this class title. At the scheduled start, click “Join Live Meeting.” The original “Join Outschool Class” link is the calendar source and may open a parent page.
- Participate until the end time above. If the learner classroom does not open, read your current book and tell an adult about the class-access problem; do not create an account or change bookings.
🥤 Snack & break
Water and a short stretch after early math.
- Drink water, have a small snack, and stretch gently.
- Finish your break by 8:55.
📺 Documentary Lesson — Indonesia & Corn
Watch in Infuse on the Apple TV. Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown S12E03 “Indonesia” (42m), then Omnivore S01E08 “Corn” (42m), with a 5-minute stretch between. In the TV room, notice how food connects communities and trade; no writing assignment.
- In the TV room, open Infuse on the Apple TV. Find Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, season 12, episode 3, “Indonesia” (42 minutes), and watch it. The TVDB links are information pages, not play buttons.
- Stretch for five minutes. Then find Omnivore, season 1, episode 8, “Corn” (42 minutes), and watch it. Notice how food connects communities; no writing is required.
- You are finished after both episodes. If either is missing in Infuse, read your current book for the remaining time; do not buy or download a replacement.
🇯🇵 Duolingo Japanese
15 minutes of Japanese practice.
- Open the Duolingo app on your iPad and continue Japanese practice from your current place. Do not start a new account or subscription.
- Stop after 15 minutes. If the app is locked or will not open, read your current book until 10:40 instead.
💻 ELA Prep
Open classroom, set a 2-minute start alarm, and set out materials. Five minutes for login/setup only.
- Use “ELA learner classroom” in the next class block to open your classroom. Put the materials from that block by your computer.
- Set an alarm for two minutes before class starts. This five-minute block is only for setup, not homework.
💻 Outschool: 5th Grade Full English Language Arts (ELA) | Reading, Writing & Grammar (18 of 72)
Reading Club: Cause & Effect. Bring your reading notebook and pencil. Identify what happened and why, using evidence from the story. Tuesday preparation was planned, not confirmed complete.
- Click “ELA learner classroom” first. Your Leo classroom opens with this class title. At the scheduled start, click “Join Live Meeting.” The original “Join Outschool Class” link is the calendar source and may open a parent page.
- Participate until the end time above. If the learner classroom does not open, read your current book and tell an adult about the class-access problem; do not create an account or change bookings.
🥪 Lunch & break
Make leftovers, ramen, or a quick sandwich; eat at the table and take a screen break.
- Choose leftovers, a sandwich, fruit, or yogurt. Use only kitchen equipment you are already allowed to use.
- Eat at the table, put dishes away, and take a screen break. Finish by 12:30.
🧩 Open saved Blender project
Blender is the 3D-design app you used with your teacher. Find an existing project; this is preparation, not extra required homework.
- Open Blender and locate your saved couch or another existing model. Do not start a new project or overwrite your original.
- Look at the model and choose one edit-mode or sculpt-mode question for your tutor. You are done when the project and question are ready.
- If the saved project is missing, sketch the couch and label one part you want help designing. Bring the sketch to class; read your book if ready early.
💻 Blender Prep
Open classroom, set a 2-minute start alarm, and set out materials. Five minutes for login/setup only.
- Use “Blender learner classroom” in the next class block to open your classroom. Put the materials from that block by your computer.
- Set an alarm for two minutes before class starts. This five-minute block is only for setup, not homework.
💻 Outschool: 3D Printing & Blender Tutoring: Learn to Design and Print (1:1) (8of 17)
Continue your saved Blender design, if available. Show your existing model or paper sketch, and ask about an edit-mode or sculpt-mode tool you want to understand. No practice completion is assumed.
- Click “Blender learner classroom” first. Your Leo classroom opens with this class title. At the scheduled start, click “Join Live Meeting.” The original “Join Outschool Class” link is the calendar source and may open a parent page.
- Participate until the end time above. If the learner classroom does not open, read your current book and tell an adult about the class-access problem; do not create an account or change bookings.
🥤 Stand & stretch
Clear a safe movement space for improv.
- Stand up, drink water, and gently stretch. Clear a safe movement space for improv, away from furniture.
- Stop at 1:55 and get ready for class.
💻 Improv Prep
Open classroom, set a 2-minute start alarm, and set out materials. Five minutes for login/setup only.
- Use “Improv learner classroom” in the next class block to open your classroom. Put the materials from that block by your computer.
- Set an alarm for two minutes before class starts. This five-minute block is only for setup, not homework.
💻 Outschool: Theatre Acting Skills: Fun Improv!
Keep a safe clear space for movement; listen and build on classmates’ ideas.
- Click “Improv learner classroom” first. Your Leo classroom opens with this class title. At the scheduled start, click “Join Live Meeting.” The original “Join Outschool Class” link is the calendar source and may open a parent page.
- Participate until the end time above. If the learner classroom does not open, read your current book and tell an adult about the class-access problem; do not create an account or change bookings.
🥤 Snack & library check-in
Ask an available adult to accompany the library trip and confirm the return time. No solo travel.
- Eat a snack and drink water. Check whether an adult can walk to the library with you and return by 4:35.
- Do not leave alone. If no adult is available, use the at-home reading plan in the library block.
📚 Library Trip — Claremont Branch
With an available adult, walk from 2838 Woolsey St. to Claremont Branch, 2940 Benvenue Ave. Allow 20 minutes walking, 15 minutes choosing a book (3:00–3:15), a full uninterrupted hour reading (3:15–4:15), and 20 minutes home; return by 4:35. If no adult is available, read at home for the full hour and ask an adult to reschedule the library visit.
- Go only with an available adult. Before leaving, tell them your destination, agree to return by 4:35 PM, and make sure they can get you back inside. Bring your book, bookmark, and library card if you have one; no phone, Watch, or keys are assumed.
- Click “Walking directions: home to Claremont Branch.” It shows the walk from 2838 Woolsey St., Berkeley, CA 94705, to 2940 Benvenue Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705, via Woolsey St. and Benvenue Ave. Stay with your adult; allow 20 minutes each way, including a buffer.
- Arrive around 3:00 PM, choose a book until 3:15, then sit and read for a full uninterrupted hour until 4:15. Walk home together and return by 4:35.
- “Claremont Branch hours” opens the official hours page: Thursday noon–8 PM. Your adult checks weather and safe conditions before leaving. If no adult can go, the library is closed, or conditions are unsuitable, stay home and read from 3:15 to 4:15, then do gentle indoor stretches. The library trip remains to be rescheduled.
- Do not leave alone on Thursday. Adult availability and tomorrow’s weather are not independently confirmed.
🎹 Piano practice
Practice a short passage from your current lesson book slowly, hands separately if helpful. Use your own teacher-marked pages; ask an adult if the book is missing.
- Find your current piano lesson book and a teacher-marked passage. Play slowly, trying each hand separately before putting them together.
- Stop at 5:00 PM. If the book is missing or you have no marked passage, repeat a familiar tune; if piano is unavailable, read your book.
🧹 Cleanup & reset
Put away books and supplies; clear your workspace. No screens during the reset.
- Put books, pencils, and project supplies away, and clear your workspace.
- You are done when your materials are in their places. Finish by 5:10 PM.