* keyboard practice
* experimented with her gear building set
* I looked up Canberra Nara Candle Festival information and Floriade schedule
* 2 pages of her handwriting book
* reading: Dr Seuss’s ABC
* watched BTN: famous Australians overseas, eg. Steve Irwin, Crocodile Dundee, Dame Edna Everage; Colin Thiele; 9/11 attacks and aftermath
* watched Our History – Colonists Arrive: Resistance
* watched Extra! French
* postcard filing: Ohio and Pennsylvania
* watched DNA: This Mortal Coil (put it on to record in the middle of it and went out to play in the garden)
* used Yellow Pages to look up numbers; rang petshops about tanks and bettas
* typed most of an email to Lily (I finished it off); I showed her how to use a dictionary to look up spellings
* fractions worksheet; explained about writing eg. 4/6 as 2/3
* swimming with Nannie
* I read Lily’s reply to Beth, she dictated a reply to Lily
* circus 4-6

Katy:
* did some drawing
* beads
* watched most of Playschool
* reading aloud
* played briefly with the matching animals game but lost interest very quickly – she knows how to do it, it just doesn’t challenge her at all
* puzzle
* pointed out to me virtually every animal in her Look and Learn Animals Book (like she did with Paul last night)
* played in the garden
* sleep