by carl376 | Mar 9, 2020 | Blog, Home Learning, Homeschooling, Unschooling, 언스쿨링
Here’s what happened this week with Ethan as we get into March. One thing that’s been interesting and unfortunate, is how the coronavirus has forced 300 million children around the world to stay home. We certainly feel fortunate that Ethan has been able to...
by Ethan Kwan | Mar 7, 2020 | Blog
Q #1: Space exploration is beneficial for Earth Pros: Learning new stuff: We can learn new stuff. We can learn what is out in the great expanse of space. For example, the International Space Station (ISS) has made many new discoveries in space. This research is...
by Ethan Kwan | Mar 6, 2020 | Blog
well, there are three scenarios, and we’re not sure which one it will be. this is what I’m gonna be using for terminology for this… um, blog. imagine two rubber bands pulling two objects together. the closer these objects get, the rubber band gets...
by Ethan Kwan | Mar 5, 2020 | Blog
there are many different types of beans. kidney beans, red beans, even peanuts (not to be confused with the pee nut)! the bean is closely related to the ‘pea’. here are some fascinating facts: 1.it’s a flowering plant 2. it’s more than 9,000...
by carl376 | Mar 2, 2020 | Blog, Home Learning, Homeschooling, Unschooling, 언스쿨링
Leap year week of Ethan doing the unschooling thing. Let’s have a look at what happened. Ethan started working on solving math problems this week to test his knowledge. Although he often learns about Grade 11 or 12 level math and algebra, he found from solving...
by Ethan Kwan | Feb 25, 2020 | Blog
on august 21′ st, 2019, NASA’s NICER telescope on the ISS, observed the largest x-ray burst to date. the flare-up came from SAX j1808.4-3658, a binary system 11,000 light-years away, where a brown dwarf, a failed star to big to be a planet but not big...
by carl376 | Feb 24, 2020 | Blog, Home Learning, Homeschooling, Unschooling, 언스쿨링
Ethan had a fairly busy week. Here’s what happened… One of the challenges again this week was computer time. Specifically, Ethan is given a set amount of time for computer usage that’s not related to research, writing, math or anything related to...
by Ethan Kwan | Feb 21, 2020 | Blog
for most of human history, we thought space was a stage, and the planets and stars were just actors. then Einstien came walking along and said “WRONG!” and he made space more like a water bed. the old stage would be hardwood. this space can: A.bend B.torn...
by Ethan Kwan | Feb 20, 2020 | Blog
okay, so if you’re like most of my readers, you are wondering how we are going to get those mirrors into orbit around the sun. well, we will use… a Railgun! to launch stuff into space. it will be an electromagnetic track that launches our satellites at...
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