JW Learning Adventures


Learning is a lifelong adventure.
Let's make it a fun one!
 

A Festive Treat! Flying along in our seventh year of homeschool, we have reached the first week in our festive units- one of many! We love the holidays in our home and Halloween is the kickoff. What better way to explore new learning adventures than with fun, holiday inspired lessons. Over the years we have adventured into so many great units that have each highlighted key subjects' topics embedded deep under the guise of a fun, lighthearted theme; For Halloween: Mummies, Vam

Cute But Deadly! A pufferfish looks like a swimming balloon with fins. One moment it is a small, wiggly fish, the next moment- poof- it becomes a round, prickly beach ball that says, “Nope, I'm not your lunch today!” Pufferfish are famous for puffing up, but that is only the beginning. These goofy-looking fish have beak-like teeth, stretchy bellies, tough skin, clever hiding spots, and one of the strongest natural poisons found in animals. They are cute. They are strange. The

Light And Dark Homeschool learning has undoubtedly taken us into engaging learning at every turn. Our Rembrandt Lesson Plan was no different. From the hands-on learning activities, games, and museum trip, we were creating a learning masterpiece! We certainly couldn't leave out a fun kitchen creation that shed some light on Rembrandt's most notable technique- chiaroscuro. While this kitchen craft may not go down in art history, or be on exhibit at the Louvre, it was however a