Toby

I’d like to start with a question: could ‘I’d like to talk about sheep’ ever be a self-referential sentence? The answer is: Maybe! This is a post...

Intro to Functions Skip to the next section if you already know about functions. In maths, a function is an equation, for example '2x+1'. The thing...

A few days ago I made a post on fractals and said I would continue it. Well, this is that continuation. This post is about the Mandelbrot variants...

These are some fractals I have been working on recently. I’ve been very interested in fractals for at least a month; and I would like to show and...

Perfect Numbers are numbers that equal the sum of their factors divided by two. 6 is perfect, as its factors are 1, 2, 3 and 6; and (1+2+3+6)/2 = 6...

I learned / practiced / showed off my grammar skills today. Dad downloaded some grammar apps and said ‘If you learn everything here, then you’ll be a...

Today I did a games engine called Unity. I made a new project, in 3D, called Maze. It’s not a maze right now, just a weird abstract place where you...

Soto you do something to do with chemistry stay on Khan Academy tell me more about that because then it has protons in its nucleus and protons make a...

Toby has been practicing piano. He has been writing up the rules to Gate and thinking about conflicts and uncertainties in the game. He has also been...

Toby and I played a few games of his new game Gate. He also wrote up the rules to the game in Google docs. If I am organised, I’ll get the rules onto...

Toby played lots of piano, learning his 2nd grade 2 piece called Lesson in C. Toby has created a new game called Gate using the pyramid arcade game...

We started the day with Magnetic Polydron. Toby was exploring interesting tilings with equilateral triangles and hexagons, thinking about colour...

This morning Toby practised piano, he is working on the Disney Challenge on Simply Piano. He was very pleased as he got lots of awards for getting 3...

We started the day by doing an Oak National Academy maths year 9 lesson in the section Famous Maths Problems - The Painted Cube. Toby had already...

Today was our first official day home educating. - Toby did some piano practice in preparation for his piano lesson at 3.30pm - We set up the...

Recently I became obsessed with the Pyramid Arcade set, made by Looney Labs. At the end of the instruction manual (giving you rules for 22 games you...

This blog will be to document Toby’s HE learning, experiences and interests. It should help us see the progress Toby is making. I’m hoping that Toby...