17 episodes

A podcast about anything and everything as told by Malachi and his dad, Ben. The topics will cover science, animals, history, or whatever Malachi is researching! Questions, comments, ideas, jokes, anything at all? Email! Here: malachicorneliusbates@gmail.com or unschooled.malachi@gmail.com

Unschooled Malachi Benjamin Cornelius-Bates

    • Kids & Family
    • 5.0 • 6 Ratings

A podcast about anything and everything as told by Malachi and his dad, Ben. The topics will cover science, animals, history, or whatever Malachi is researching! Questions, comments, ideas, jokes, anything at all? Email! Here: malachicorneliusbates@gmail.com or unschooled.malachi@gmail.com

    Episode 16: Oceans Part 1

    Episode 16: Oceans Part 1

    In this episode, Malachi explores the vastness of the oceans! Or at least part of it as Malachi plans to tell us more about it in future episodes. Ben also learns a lot about waves and currents. 

    Email: unschooled.malachi@gmail.com
    Here is a link to the book referred to in the episode: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/548695.Tracking_Trash.
    And you can find a picture of the frog fish on wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sargassum_fish.

    • 25 min
    Episode 15: Bees

    Episode 15: Bees

    In this very sweet episode, Malachi explains how important bees are to our world. Ben learns that there is not simply one kind of bee and Winter shows up briefly to make the usual terrible and hilarious joke. Don't forget you can email Malachi at malachicorneliusbates@gmail.com or unschooled.malachi@gmail.com!

    • 25 min
    Episode 14: Christopher Columbus

    Episode 14: Christopher Columbus

    Welcome to Season 2! After a short break, Malachi and Ben (and Winter) have returned with a new episode about the explorer Christopher Columbus. Malachi breaks down the narrative taught about Columbus and how it has been mythologized and is wrong. Winter also tells quite the silly joke. Please email Malachi for any thoughts, questions, suggestions or anything really - we would love to hear from you! Email him here:

    malachicorneliusbates@gmail.com or unschooled.malachi@gmail.com

    • 26 min
    Season 2 Preview

    Season 2 Preview

    It's a new year and that means a new season of Unschooled Malachi! After a brief hiatus, Ben, Malachi, and Winter will be back with new episodes start with one about Christopher Columbus. We may be tackling some different sorts of topics this season and hopefully with your help - email Malachi with ideas, comments, suggestions, questions, jokes, or just about anything at either of his addresses: malachicorneliusbates@gmail.com or unschooled.malachi@gmail.com. (That little period in the second email is very important!)

    • 3 min
    Episode 13: Carniorous Plants

    Episode 13: Carniorous Plants

    This awesome episode has Malachi explaining carnivorous plants, something Ben thinks is a strange combination. Malachi explains how this happens and Winter and Ben tell some pretty bad jokes. There is also some clarification about the plants in the various Mario video games. 

    • 22 min
    Episode 12: Vikings

    Episode 12: Vikings

    In today's episode, Malachi shares his knowledge about Vikings and their civilization as well as their lasting influence on modern, popular culture. Ben is particularly blown away by Viking words that we use today and he and Winter tell some really bad jokes. 

    • 20 min

Customer Reviews

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6 Ratings

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Love it!

Hi! This is Currie from camp. I just wanted to tell you that I love your podcast! It sounds like you are using a good microphone and I love the music in the beginning. It makes it sound very professional. Thank you for posting! I can’t wait for the next episode to come out!

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