Please remember that these ideas work well for my family. Your family may require something completely different.
Christian
Before
Breakfast:
Dress, make bed, tidy room, brush teeth
Breakfast
and Bible Study
After
Breakfast:
foyer bathroom: clean toilet, sink, floor mirror
Math
to
the Pond on Mondays
Language Arts
History/Geography
Before
Lunch Spanish
Literature-based cooking (Wednesday)
Lunch
Poetry,
Science Reading, other read-aloud—Mom reads
After
Lunch
clean up kitchen and dining room completely
Music listening and independent reading
Pond Drawings and research (Monday)
Picture
Study(Tuesday)
Science
projects (Wednesday and Friday)
Drawing
Lessons ( Thursday)
Tea
Time
Catechism
Saints’ stories and feast celebrations
After
Tea time help
with dinner prep (Tuesday)
play with Stephen(Monday)
dinner
prep (Tuesday)
set
table (Wednesday and Thursday)
Practice or Outside time
After
Dinner
Wipe chairs and sweep floor in dining room
brush
teeth, shower, all clothes in hamper, independent reading in bed or listen to
tapes
Saturday and Sunday
same
before and after breakfast
before
dinner: set table
after dinner: same
Mary
Beth
Before
Breakfast:
Dress, make bed, tidy room, brush teeth
Breakfast
and Bible Study
After
Breakfast:
Play with Stephen
Math
To the Pond on Mondays
Language Arts
History/Geography—Booklist
Before
Lunch
Spanish
Lunch
Poetry,
Science Reading
After
Lunch
help Michael pick up clutter
Music listening and independent reading
Booklist
story
Pond Drawings and research (Monday)
Picture
Study(Tuesday)
Science
projects (Wednesday and Friday)
Drawing
Lessons ( Thursday)
Tea
Time
Catechism
Saints’ stories and feast celebrations
After
Tea time help
with dinner prep (Thursday)
Play with
Stephen (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday)
Practice
or Outside time
After
Dinner
Carry plate to the kitchen
brush
teeth, bath, all clothes in hamper, lots and lots of stories in bed with Mom or
Daddy!
Saturday and Sunday
Same
chores before and after breakfast
Same chores before and after dinner
Michael
Before
Breakfast:
Dress, make bed, tidy room, entertain Stephen if Mom is biking
Breakfast
and Bible Study
After
Breakfast:
breakfast dishes
start
laundry (Tuesday and Friday)
Math
To the Pond on Mondays
Language Arts
History/Geography
Before
Lunch Spanish
Lunch
Poetry,
Science Reading or other read aloud
After
Lunch
clutter pick up and put away
wash kitchen and dining room floor (Tuesday)
Music listening and independent reading
Typing
Pond Drawings and research (Monday)
Picture
Study(Tuesday)
Science
projects (Wednesday and Friday)
Drawing
Lessons ( Thursday)
Tea
Time
Catechism
Saints’ stories and feast celebrations
After
Tea time
help
with dinner prep (Monday)
boys bathroom (Monday)
laundry day (Tuesday and Friday)
basement pick up, organize, vacuum (Wed & Friday)
Practice
or Outside time
After
Dinner
Clean Kitchen completely
brush
teeth, shower, all clothes in hamper, independent reading in bed
Saturday and Sunday
Same
chores before and after breakfast
Same chores before and after dinner
Patrick
Before
Breakfast:
Dress, make bed, tidy room, brush teeth
Breakfast
and Bible Study
After
Breakfast:
empty dishwasher
Math
To the Pond on Mondays
Language Arts
History/Geography
Before
Lunch
Spanish
Literature-based cooking (Wednesday)
Lunch
Poetry,
Science Reading—Mom reads aloud
After
Lunch
little trash cans (Sunday and Wednesday)
vacuum stairs going up (Tuesday)
vacuum stairs going down (Thursday)
sweep porch (Monday and Friday)
Music listening and independent reading
Booklist
story
Pond Drawings and research (Monday)
Picture
Study(Tuesday)
Science
projects (Wednesday and Friday)
Drawing
Lessons ( Thursday)
Tea
Time
Catechism
Saints’ stories and feast celebrations
After
Tea time help
with dinner prep (Wednesday)
set table (Monday, Tuesday, and Friday)
Practice or Outside time
After
Dinner
Clear dining room table and wipe completely clean
brush
teeth, shower, all clothes in hamper, stories with Mom
Saturday and Sunday
Same
chores before and after breakfast
Same
chores before and after dinner
Mom
Before
Breakfast:
Laundry started, bike, devotional and prayer time,
e-mail,
writing, make breakfast
Breakfast
and Bible Study
After
Breakfast:
Laundry
shower, dress, make beds, inspect rooms
To the Pond on Mondays
Table Time
Before
Lunch Spanish,
fold laundry/ put more in, make lunch
Lunch
Kids
take clothes upstairs
Poetry,
Science Reading or other read aloud
After
Lunch
clean up lunch mess—supervise chores
set up music/art and independent reading
nap
with Stephen
check
art and afternoon work
fold
laundry
Tea
Time
Kids take clothes upstairs
read aloud Saints’ stories
feast
celebrations
Catechism
After
Tea time
clutter
put away
dinner
prep
DRIVE
TIME
After
Dinner
bathe little kids, read aloud (2 hours)
whites in
to soak
review
lessons and prep
Food
Schedule
Breakfast
Monday:
Oatmeal
Tuesday:
oatmeal pancakes
Wednesday: oatmeal pancakes
Thursday: omelettes
Friday:
muffins
Lunch
Monday:
hard boiled eggs, crackers, fruit
Tuesday:
pbj, fruit
Wednesday:
Literature-based recipes or mac-n-cheese
Thursday:
pbj, fruit
Friday:
grilled cheese, fruit
Tea
Time
Monday:
veggies and dip
Tuesday:
apples and peanut butter
Wednesday:
popcorn
Thursday:
cheese and crackers
Friday:
biscuits and honey
Dinner
Rotation 1
2
3
Monday:
chix pot pie*
rosemary chix
kung pao chix*
Tuesday:
flank steak pasta pesto*
spaghetti carbonara
Wednesday:
eggplant pasta*
meatballs*
green potatoes
Thursday:
homemade pizza oven fried chix
roasted tomato sauce*
Friday:
white bean soup* puttanesca*
texmex chili
Saturday:
leftovers
leftovers
leftovers
Sunday:
Roast chicken
pot roast
Pork roast
*in
the freezer in quantities
Sundays
are crockpot.
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