by carl376 | Sep 2, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
Today, Ethan spent quite a bit of time making stuff at home. He made a couple fidget spinners and some stick bombs, which are examples of kinetic energy. Morning Read on the Kindle for 30 minutes. Did his workbooks. Topics he worked on today: creatures that use soil;...
by Ethan Kwan | Sep 2, 2017 | Blog
In this video you’ll learn how to make a stick bomb, which is an example of how kinetic energy works… at least that’s what I heard. To me, they’re just super fun! Try it out yourself! My dad says it’s like a STEM project because these...
by carl376 | Sep 1, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
Today was day 4 of our home learning journey. As I document each day that Ethan is a home schooler on a sort of unschooling path, it’s important for me to remember to stay out of my own head and look at things objectively. It’s also been a good opportunity...
by carl376 | Aug 30, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
Today, on this third semi-official day of unschooling, we spent about an hour and a half at the beach playground. The BC Ministry of Education says that kids who are home schooled are required to get at least 30 minutes of physical activity every day. I can see how...
by carl376 | Aug 29, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
August 29, 2017 Here are observations from Ethan’s day. It’s our second day of keeping track and we’re finding it a great way to have some dialogue and reconnect at the end of the day. Ethan also seems to be enjoying the process, as he gets to talk...
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