Toby Jake Allen

Daily blog – Fri 3rd Sept

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 learnt about this problem from a TedEd riddle video which we watched again after the lesson. Toby solved the...
Daily blog – Thurs 2nd Sept

Daily blog – Thurs 2nd Sept

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 favourites on Toby’s laptop with some of the online resources we will be using (Khan Academy, Corbett Maths, Twinkl, BBC Bitesize,...
Pyramid Glotz

Pyramid Glotz

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 can play) is a set of three challenges, titled “Glotz Challenges”. The way Glotz Challenges work, is that they give you...

Toby’s HE journey

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 will post as well as Chris and I (Shelley).