“Well, it sure isn’t beet root.”
For one of our Tuesday/Understanding topics, I thought it would be interesting to dig into a bit of real-world chemical detective work. An importer and distributor of raw ingredients for…
Explore
Spend some time growing yourself (8am-10am). Tuesday’s exploration dives into topics that put understanding to use. Dig into the suggested resources below or find your own.
Report what you find
When you share the things you’ve discovered two things happen: they become a deeper part of you and they benefit those around you. Below are three options for sharing about what you find as you explore.
Track what you discover by including it in sentence or two with a link on your timeline.
When you have more to share than can be said in a sentence or two, consider making a blog post.
Would you like to start a discussion about something you discovered? Post to the forums.
Work & Play
Spend the rest of the day being creative, serving others, and doing the things you love (11am-3pm+). The following SparkQuest game threads and story stubs are tagged for Monday | Wisdom: Philosophy, Psychology, and Biography.
Game Threads
Play threads in the SparkQuest story.
List of game threads tagged Philosophy, Psychology, Biography.
Story Stubs
Help us build parts of the SparkQuest story using story stubs.
“Well, it sure isn’t beet root.”
For one of our Tuesday/Understanding topics, I thought it would be interesting to dig into…
Elements of Geometry and Logic
We’ve just begun a free online course Mathematics and Logic: From Euclid to Modern Geometry…
The 4 S’s of Showing Up
I’m doing a lot of research right now into being present in parenting, specifically as…
Three Levels of Relationship
I use this framework a lot to talk about all types of relationships: marriage, friendship,…
When Thinking About Electromagnetic Waves, Think Chains
You know the “beaded chain fountain” experiment? Well, here’s a video about it and how…
Hexagons Are The Bestagons: Graphene Edition
The other day @blackout introduced our family to “Hexagons Are The Bestigons”, a truly nerdy…
Resource: The Kid Should See This
Some pretty cool people tipped us off to TheKidShouldSeeThis.com, a site that offers curated videos…
Scientist Grow Mice in Artificial Womb
Scientists can now grow a mouse embryo up to half of its gestational cycle (the…
Oops! He Fell Into a Black Whole
The other day, Etcetera and I were talking about black holes (again). He was talking…
Yew’s Zoo
Yew Kingstone is a student in Magoulo’s School (classmate of Stephon). His internship for the…
Working on Your Own Project? Share it!!
Sharing what you’re working on can inspire others. Other people can also offer insights and resources to make your work even better.
Give a daily update on your work and post a pic or screenshot on your timeline.
When you want to tell more of a story about what you’ve been working on or offer some how-to make a blog post.
Is there a group or discussion that would like to know about your project? Post to the forums.