Unschooling Journal Oct 24 – 30, 2021

Unschooling Journal Oct 24 – 30, 2021

This week, I did the unit 2 unit test! I got 95.23% on it, and so I’m happy with that. I had to go in to take the test 😉 I also worked on a lot of Currents4Kids and News4Youth. All is below! And to top it all off, I did some science learning guide and math unit...
Unschooling Journal Oct 17 – 23, 2021

Unschooling Journal Oct 17 – 23, 2021

This week was interesting because I started my chess club! More info is down below. Anyway, I also worked on Science News, and I think I’m getting better at finding stuff in articles because it’s much easier now. I also did Currents4Kids and News4Youth as...
Red Dwarfs

Red Dwarfs

Red dwarfs are pretty cool (literally). They are the smallest star that is classified as a “star.” They are the longest-lived star, and the most common in the galaxy, making up over ⅔ of all the stars in the Milky Way. Let’s learn about these cool, red, and common...
MEL Science Kit Unboxing Video

MEL Science Kit Unboxing Video

I got to try out a MEL Science kit so I decided to make an unboxing video and do a review about the kit. I even made the video with my dad and we both worked on editing the video. Check it out and if you want to try the MEL Science kit yourself, we’re part of...
Unschooling Journal Oct 10-16

Unschooling Journal Oct 10-16

This week was pretty eventful! I worked on two coding projects (both about platformers), and I also finished the unit 2 Send-in Assignment for NVOL! I also worked on a bunch of Science News and Canadian Reader! And I did some writing too 🙂 The SIA was a quick test...
Unschooling Journal Oct 3 – 9, 2021

Unschooling Journal Oct 3 – 9, 2021

Highlights of the week: This week, I started working on Brilliant! I also worked on the SIA (Send—In Assignment) for NVOL math, and I also did the science Learning Guide, which was basically a bunch of questions about biology! Other than that, I thought about...
Trojan Asteroids

Trojan Asteroids

Image credit: https://theplanets.org/what-are-the-trojan-asteroids/ Trojan asteroids are very neat. Bound into a stable configuration by gravity, these are the remnants of the early solar system. What are the Trojan asteroids? Let’s begin by going back over four...

Unschooling Journal Sep 27 – Oct 2, 2021

Monday: Today, I worked on (and finished) my writing project about star size. I also started the North Vancouver Online School (NVOL) cross-enrollment program, and I started working on my two subjects (math and science). I also did What In The World (WITW) about...
Star Size Comparison

Star Size Comparison

Cover Image Credit: Kurzgesagt There are over 100 billion stars in the Milky Way alone, and quadrillions more in the universe. They make up almost all the matter in the universe, and they can be huge! Let’s look at some of the largest stars in the universe.   Things...
Unschooling Journal Sep 20-27, 2021

Unschooling Journal Sep 20-27, 2021

Monday: Today, I learned about capacitors and capacitance for science. I also continued learning about curvature. I actually knew the basic concept of curvature, but they recently updated the curvature playlist, so I went and watched that. Not only that, but I also...