Chemistry plus alchemy plus magic plus gaming: Tons of homeschool fun
Combine chemistry, alchemy, magic and gaming, and what do you get? Quest for Arete, a cool new game our homeschooling family has been enjoying!
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A family-created game
One evening, we sat down and created our own family board game. It had some convoluted rules, but we had a great time! (And somehow, it even involved math?)
The math you need to play sports and do other fun stuff (yes, really!)
Real-world examples of math are everywhere. Here’s a look at how mathematics factors into your favorite sports.
Our scrapbook: The one where we made the pyramids, a cake and our own bowling alley
Ashar built a pyramid and made a cake. What did YOUR kids do today?
Random bits of learning and inspiration
Here’s a look at a few things that fascinated us during early April 2012, including Howrse and Cello Wars.
Family day: Inside fun with Monopoly; outside fun with a ‘backyard’ hike
A multi-hour monopoly game and a hike around a former golf course turned park near our home made for a perfect spring day.
A great day to play outside and learn about the Titanic
We spent hours and hours researching the Titanic just before the 100th anniversary of its 1912 wreck.