Fire and Ice, because of the question in Einstein of a closed or open universe
Dark matter
CERN on dark matter, go ahead and wander the site, just don't leave it
Einstein, Hayak
hour reading, hour writing, Math Mammoth
Individual reading (finished I Saw Esau, reading some Aesop and other Fables to youngest; youngest Treasure Island after finishing Alice; middle Messenger after Gathering Blue; middle LOTR still; oldest Wool; oldest Brideshead Revisited (preread!))
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Monday, January 27, 2014
1/28/14
Talked about swinging all the way around, so looked it up.
Math Mammoth, Hayak, Einstein
1 hour reading, one hour writing
Quiz
Math Mammoth, Hayak, Einstein
1 hour reading, one hour writing
Quiz
1/28/14 Quiz
1. What is the
Big Bang?
2. If some
scientists think there was a Big Bang at the beginning of the universe, what
do they thing might be at the end of the universe?
3. Why?
4. Is
space mostly empty? Why or why
not?
5. Hayak quotes
Lenin as saying, “who, whom?” What
does that mean?
6. In
Rostbania, the poor people all have cars and nice houses. Rostbania has a centrally planned
economy. In Annastan, the poor
people have to ride horses and live in dirt floored huts. Annastan has a classical liberal (free
market based) economy.
Which country would Hayak rather live in? Why?
1/25/14 Orange
Hiking through 0 degree + windchill mountains
2.
Math
History- finished making log books
Royal rescue
http://www.amazon.com/Educational-Insights-2956-Royal-Rescue/dp/B0012XRVVU
Piano practice, I hope.
3.
Reading
Read alouds, I hope
Royal rescue (stuck on 31!)
2.
Math
History- finished making log books
Royal rescue
http://www.amazon.com/Educational-Insights-2956-Royal-Rescue/dp/B0012XRVVU
Piano practice, I hope.
3.
Reading
Read alouds, I hope
Royal rescue (stuck on 31!)
1/24/14 Orange
Math
History- SOTW2
Writing- letter from W the conqueror to Harold
More history- tagging along with 2. With Easy Simulations: Explorers
2. Math
Dictation
History- Explorers, explained process, picked characters, named boat, made log book covers
3.
Reading
Read alouds
Self writing
1/27/14
Funny video (not for kids) about Christian youth groups (adult preview needed)
Swimming lessons list
Einstein to 196, Hayak to 100
Individual reading is now Treasure Island for youngest, finished I Saw Esau with me and reading Aesop, oldest Brideshead and Wool, middle still LOTR and The Messenger
Youngest, King of Ireland's Son with me
Math Mammoth, one hour reading (Twilight Land, Middlemarch), one hour writing
Read aloud, Grapes of Wrath (language edited)
Quiz
Swimming lessons list
Einstein to 196, Hayak to 100
Individual reading is now Treasure Island for youngest, finished I Saw Esau with me and reading Aesop, oldest Brideshead and Wool, middle still LOTR and The Messenger
Youngest, King of Ireland's Son with me
Math Mammoth, one hour reading (Twilight Land, Middlemarch), one hour writing
Read aloud, Grapes of Wrath (language edited)
Quiz
1/27/14 Quiz
1. What are the
four “dimensions” of an “event”.
2. Acceleration
feels like ____________________.
3. Acceleration
can mean a change in either speed or d________________.
4. Does Hayak
think money is important for itself?
5. What does
Hayak say that money allows us to do?
6. If Hayak won
an award for “The Writer That Makes Home Schoolers Groan the Most”, would he
rather win a prize or win cash?
Why?
7. Central
planning can restrict our freedom in what we get to consume (buy, use, etc.)
by restricting what we and what other people can
pr____________.
8. If central
planning limits what we can do for a job, how does that effect our life? Why?
9. Does Hayak
believe planned economies produce more than non-planned economies?
10. Are you
more sick to death of the Einstein book or the Hayak book?
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