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Ocean Main Lesson Block

Ocean Main Lesson Block

Posted on July 7, 2020November 19, 2020 by Hana
It’s time to start a new unit and this time around I’m writing my own main lesson block for a study on the ocean. Ocean study is broad, so I’m focusing our work on local coastal plan... Read More
How To Do A Bird Unit Study

How To Do A Bird Unit Study

Posted on July 16, 2019November 19, 2020 by Hana
There’s always excitement when I put together a new unit. It’s the same excitement you might feel at the start of the new homeschool year. I love looking for new resources and assembling a... Read More
HOW TO DO AN OWL UNIT STUDY | RESOURCES & PROJECTS

HOW TO DO AN OWL UNIT STUDY | RESOURCES & PROJECTS

Posted on June 13, 2019July 15, 2019 by Hana
Are you looking for a small unit study on owls? I’ve got you covered! I know my unit studies tend to be long, involved and contain a lot of books, but this one is small, with a few beautiful boo... Read More
HOW TO DO A CHARLOTTE MASON INSPIRED NATURE STUDY

HOW TO DO A CHARLOTTE MASON INSPIRED NATURE STUDY

Posted on February 1, 2019January 31, 2019 by Hana
Did you know that you can do nature study in the city? You don’t need beaches, mountains or valleys to partake in nature study. In fact, when you have to search and appreciate the smallest amoun... Read More
LIFE CYCLE OF A BUTTERFLY

LIFE CYCLE OF A BUTTERFLY

Posted on May 18, 2018May 22, 2018 by Hana
This started out as a simple project, but turned into a homeschool keepsake. I’m not even sure at what point it happened, but this project took on a life of its own! It pulls together three diff... Read More
WATERCOLOR MONARCH BUTTERFLY

WATERCOLOR MONARCH BUTTERFLY

Posted on May 17, 2018May 17, 2018 by Hana
I love adding watercoloring to our lessons when possible, and this monarch butterfly watercolor is a great beginner project. With just a couple of colors, you can make an extraordinary painting. For t... Read More
OVEN BAKE CLAY | LIFE CYCLE OF A BUTTERFLY

OVEN BAKE CLAY | LIFE CYCLE OF A BUTTERFLY

Posted on May 15, 2018May 17, 2018 by Hana
Sculpey Ultra Light oven bake clay is my new favorite modeling medium! It’s awesome!! Let me tell you why this is a must have item for your art supply stash or homeschool supplies. It comes in w... Read More
ANATOMY OF A BUTTERFLY

ANATOMY OF A BUTTERFLY

Posted on May 14, 2018May 17, 2018 by Hana
I love it when I can mix art and science or art and math for that matter. Any lesson is an opportunity to pull out the watercolor paper and art supplies. For this lesson we are using our Tim Holtz Dis... Read More
FELTED CATERPILLAR TUTORIAL

FELTED CATERPILLAR TUTORIAL

Posted on May 11, 2018May 16, 2018 by Hana
I’m always surprised when my children want to felt. It’s not the easiest craft and it takes a while to, but their projects turned out so cute! Especially my 7-year-old’s caterpillar.... Read More
MONARCH BUTTERFLY PAPER PROJECT

MONARCH BUTTERFLY PAPER PROJECT

Posted on May 10, 2018May 11, 2018 by Hana
These monarch butterflies look so real, from a distance, you would think they were. We didn’t intend to make so many. We just needed a few for a Life Cycle of a Butterfly project, but we (er, I ... Read More
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