Category: Nature Study
HOW TO DO AN OWL UNIT STUDY | RESOURCES & PROJECTS
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
BOOK HAUL | WHAT WE’RE READING THIS SPRING
Why buy books when you can get them from the library? It’s a question I get often, since I tend to buy our books for homeschool rather than check them out from the library. But it wasn’t a... Read More
HOW TO DO A CHARLOTTE MASON INSPIRED NATURE STUDY
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
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
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
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
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
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