science Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/science/ Cultivating creativity, wisdom, and virtue in education, entrepreneurship, and soul care. Mon, 10 Apr 2017 21:55:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/doingwhatmatters.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/house-tree-512od.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 science Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/science/ 32 32 89931359 Imaginative Authors Foresee the Future https://doingwhatmatters.com/imaginative-authors-foresee-the-future/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/imaginative-authors-foresee-the-future/#comments Tue, 13 May 2014 23:17:50 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=1415 In Gulliver’s Travels, Jonathan Swift wrote of the two moons of Mars. Of course, it was 1735, and the two moons weren’t discovered until 1877.  In 1870, in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Jules Verne described an electric submarine,...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/what-is-cultural-literacy/feed/ 7 541 Carnival of Homeschooling: The Beach Reading Edition https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-the-beach-reading-edition/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-the-beach-reading-edition/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:10:40 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=386 The Beach Reading Edition of Carnival of Homeschooling is up, and there are great posts on why to homeschool through high school, how to motivate your children, how to teach boys, and much, much more. Enjoy!

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-the-beach-reading-edition/feed/ 8 1832 Carnival of Homeschooling- The NaNoWriMo Edition https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-the-nanowrimo-edition/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-the-nanowrimo-edition/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:41:16 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=277 Preface Welcome to this hundred-and-umpteenth Carnival of Homeschooling! Because November is National Novel Writing Month (also known as NaNoWriMo or nano), and I’m over 10,000 words into the writing process (and can’t think of anything but writing, writing, and more...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-the-nanowrimo-edition/feed/ 12 277 156th Carnival of Homeschooling- Winter in Paris https://doingwhatmatters.com/156th-carnival-of-homeschooling-winter-in-paris/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/156th-carnival-of-homeschooling-winter-in-paris/#comments Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:50:09 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=109 Welcome to the December 23, 2008 edition of carnival of homeschooling! As you browse through the posts, I thought you might enjoy some of the scenes from a December trip to one of my favorite cities, Paris, appropriately nicknamed “The...

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