Homeschoolers Wonder!

The Podcast Channel for the

Moreland Home Study Program

Hey guys! Welcome to Homeschoolers Wonder, a podcast for kids and parents who are curious about the world around them. Written and produced by the Moreland Home Study Program, we are a group of students with a passion for exploring, learning, and pondering questions big and small. We hope this podcast inspires you to be curious. Now let’s get started!

KQED reporter Rachael Myrow visited our podcasting class,

sharing timely insights to help students launch their new

interview-based podcast series.

*Click on the music notes in the bottom right corner for sound.

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Session 4: Un-Textbook Histories

History You Won’t Find in Any Classroom

In our new podcast series, The Untextbook. our middle school Writing Lab has blended rigorous academic research with strategic logical fallacies to create a collection of “revisionist history” podcasts. Each episode takes an ordinary object and spins a world of secret origins and unexpected consequences. Tune in for a journey through the most convincing lies you’ve ever heard.

The Sharpie... An Instrumentum Obscurum?By Joshua

00:00 / 03:04

The Real History of Nail PolishBy Zoe

00:00 / 01:46

The Secret of CrosswordBy Lucy

00:00 / 02:35

Dissecting the Dead: The Toilet PlungerBy Ravelio

00:00 / 07:38

The Electric Lamp ConspiracyBy Jovelio

00:00 / 05:32

The Evolution of the ToothbrushBy Emily

00:00 / 03:56

Session 3: Quest for the Best!

The Ultimate Showdown of Awesome

Penguins vs Whales Hosted by Emily with Guests Matthew and Joshua

00:00 / 13:52

Tennis vs ReadingHosted By Ravelio with Guests Emily and Elizabeth

00:00 / 09:11

Online vs In Person SchoolHosted by Joshua with Guests Ravelio and Calista

00:00 / 08:23

Origami vs AnimationHosted by Calista with Guests Zoe and Elizabeth

00:00 / 09:50

Credits: Sound engineering by Elizabeth, Ravelio, Matthew and Joshua

Session 2: Keep Going: Voices of Perseverance

Personal stories about never giving up!

Diving into the 100 Yard Butterfly by Elizabeth

00:00 / 02:59

My Soccer Tournament by Calista

00:00 / 01:28

Playing Piano Like Bach by Ravelio

00:00 / 06:14

Trash on the Beach by Joshua

00:00 / 04:17

Fear of Gondolas by Emily

00:00 / 03:53

Power of Jazz Dance by Zoe

00:00 / 02:54

Nertz Tournament by Matthew

00:00 / 04:30

Credits: Sound engineering by Elizabeth and Ravelio

Session 1: Tell Me More!

Fun interviews about cool skills

Elizabeth on the Art of JugglingInterview by Joshua

00:00 / 07:29

Emily Loves DogsInterview by Zoe

00:00 / 04:27

Zoe the Crafting EnthusiastInterview by Calista

00:00 / 02:51

Ravelio has a Heart for SnowboardingInterview by Matthew

00:00 / 05:47

Joshua's Tips for Volunteering in a Nursing HomeInterview by Elizabeth

00:00 / 06:14

Calista Shares the Magic of Colored PencilsInterview by Emily

00:00 / 03:59

Credits: Sound engineering by Elizabeth and Ravelio