If you are studying thistles for your homeschool nature study, here is how to easily adapt it to your own backyard. And to be spontaneous when you need to soak up the unexpected sunshine. Sleeping Beauty. Eeyore. Two characters that were mentioned when I told the children we would be learning about thistles for nature […]
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Homeschool Nature Study: Bees and Buzzy Insects
Enjoy an example of a homeschool nature study of bees and buzzy insects. The whole family can join in the Outdoor Hour Challenge fun! Homeschool Nature Study: Bees and Buzzy Insects As I wiped the counter clean of drips from the breakfast dishes, I spied, through the kitchen window, a bumblebee buzzing the pink mimosa […]
5 Ways Homeschool Families Can Enjoy Simple Summer Nature Study
Enjoy simple summer nature study with these five ideas for homeschool families. Make sweet memories together noticing the joys of the outdoors. “Happiness is a quiet, perpetual rejoicing in small events.” ~ author unknown We’re putting the pause button on summer. One of the ways we are hanging on to summer is to savor nature. […]
Early Spring Flowers Homeschool Nature Study Activities
Spring flowers are in abundance now. All around the yard, in a glass in the middle of kitchen table and lining the roadsides. Those brilliant yellows, oranges and whites are highlighted by spring blue sky or are freshly washed after rain. Sometimes, they are offered up to me by little hands. “The best things are […]
Your Spring Homeschool Nature Study: Beautiful Birds Nests
There are so many wonderful homeschool resources for birds nests in your spring nature study! These are some of our favorites. Nests are each unique and colorful! Bird Nest Art Lesson Activities For Your Spring Nature Study Oh wow. Gorgeous. That’s what we all said when Nana came in with her latest chalk pastel of a […]
Homeschool Nature Study: Outdoor Hour Challenges For Learning And Fun!
Homeschool nature study opens the door wide to joy and building memories with your children! The weekly Outdoor Hour Challenges for learning and fun bless all ages. Yes, you too, homeschool mama! These are the very nature studies my children and I started homeschooling with. To us, they are deliberate delight! From my full review […]
Nature Study and Language Arts: Homeschooling with Artistry and Joy
Combining nature study and language arts truly is a wonderful way of homeschooling with artistry and joy! Jamie Gault integrates so many different subjects when she teaches her eight children of all ages. She shares beautiful examples of creative learning at its best! Nature Study and Language Arts: Homeschooling with Artistry and Joy A Snail’s […]
How Summer Nature Study Complements High School Biology
Here is how you can discover just how much nature study and high school biology go together so very well in your homeschool! Get outdoors, build memories together and add beautiful experiences to your learning! The last days of summer have lingered here in the south as expected. Steamy, humid weather hung on after recent […]
The Gift of Nature Study in Your Homeschool
The gift of nature study in your homeschool. Use these simple prompts to notice the joys He gives us right in our own backyard. It’s virtually impossible not to notice the beauty of spring. Early flowers push up through the chilly earth and cheer us in February. By March, in our part of the country, […]
Dandelions Homeschool Nature Study: Outdoor Hour
A simple dandelions homeschool nature study for the whole family! Ideas for exploring in your own backyard and close up study under the magnifying glass! I’ve always viewed dandelions as either a childhood delight or a nuisance. They tend to spread so quickly in a yard you are trying to keep free of weeds. But […]
Year Long Tree Nature Study for Your Homeschool
Enjoy these ideas for a year long tree nature study for your homeschool. These are fun and easy ways to learn with the whole family in your very own backyard. Last year we followed the seasons with our red bud tree. Prominently center in the classroom bay window, we relished its pink blossoms, small heart-shaped […]
Spring Weather Homeschool Nature Study: Outdoor Hour Challenge
Here are some easy ideas for a spring weather homeschool nature study from rain and mud puddles to noticing tree buds. Includes ideas for nature journaling! We have enjoyed spring weather perfect for homeschool nature study and typical of life in the south. Cooler, breezy days topped with robin’s egg blue skies alternate with warm, […]
Robin Homeschool Art and Nature Study Lesson
This robin homeschool art and nature study lesson is hosted by me and the children. This homeschool learning time is direct result of the confidence we’ve built in following Nana’s instructions. See, we pulled out the chalk pastels during a nature study as we often do. And we sketched robins to complement our studies. Robin […]