Monthly Archives: November 2026

🌍 GEOGRAPHY — MONTH 3

Africa: Why Do People Live Where They Live? Last month we worked on building our mental map of Europe. This month we’re heading south to explore: AFRICA We’re going to continue learning WHERE places are, but we’re also going to investigate something geographers find fascinating: Why are some places crowded with people while other places […]

Nov 12 Journeyman — More Old Solutions to Modern Problems, or: How do we decide? (part 2)

— Required assignments: 0. Read: this blog post (including the very important Calvin and Hobbes cartoon strip above ☝️)1. Short writing assignment on last class’ story2. Short writing assignment on last class’ video3. Sherlock Holmes and “common knowledge”4. Scripture search5. JUST ADDED, DO NOT MISS: Read the short conversation between the gate-keeper and the curate(6. […]

Week 2, Nov 12: IA, Playing with Words

Hamlet!! Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. Hamlet is thought to be the Bard’s greatest play. Ghosts, duels, suspicion, family drama, and virtue are all huge themes in Hamlet.  Why has this tragedy stood the test of time? I believe it’s because of the lessons we need to learn from many mistakes and […]

MASTER CLASS: Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow – November 5, 2026

November 5, 2026 🌙❄️ Master Class: Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow by Jessica Day George Get ready to journey into a world of enchanted castles, talking animals, trolls, impossible bargains, and a mysterious white bear! Join us for wassail and cinnamon rolls as we have a cozy discussion!! Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow […]