Category: Nature Study
HOMESCHOOL UNIT STUDY | BUTTERFLIES & CATERPILLARS
If you watched my Nature Unit planning video, you know I scheduled a lot for this spring! It didn’t work out though. It was too broad and too hard to plan, so I broke up that big unit into weekl... Read More
HOW TO GROW SPROUTS FOR BEGINNERS
One day when I was only five years old, my mom caught me sneaking the sprouts. It was as if I was sneaking chocolate! They were so good, and I kept eating them before they were ready. Fast forward nea... Read More
HOW TO GROW HERBS INDOORS FOR TRANSPLANT | INDOOR GREENHOUSE
I can’t say enough about the Nature-Watch kits we’ve used so far. They are well designed and take all the hard work out of doing hands-on projects and replaces with simple projects that ar... Read More
LADYBUG PEG DOLL TUTORIAL FOR BEGINNERS
This is my first attempt at making animal peg dolls, and I can tell you, I love it!! These adorable ladybugs were inspired by both a similar design in Margaret Bloom’s Peg Doll book as well as a... Read More
SPRING NATURE TABLE
Like clockwork, when spring makes its first appearance, the energy in our home shifts. Suddenly, we can’t sit still, we can’t concentrate and the strong urge to declutter and clean out tak... Read More
HOMESCHOOL NATURE STUDY | BOTANY + ZOOLOGY
This spring unit is similar to ones we did in the past. We collect an assortment of nature science books in botany and zoology, coordinate projects and hands-on activities, and round it out with some ... Read More
HONEY TASTING KIT
“I’ve never tasted a honey I don’t like,” I told the honey vendor at the farmer’s market. Then he handed me buckwheat honey and I made a face. I guess there is a honey I ... Read More
What A Surprise!
It’s an understatement that we like getting things in the mail, we love it! And what we love even more is when what we get is unexpected! Let me show you what that looks like today. About five w... Read More
Foraged Salad | Nature Unit
As part of our nature unit, we took a workshop on identifying local edible plants. We enjoyed it so much, we added the activity of foraging for edibles in the wild to our nature unit and foraged multi... Read More- 2 of 4
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