After our early autumn trip to the beach, Eli was immensely interested in beach life. When I found him pouring over one of our souvenir attraction maps, I knew it was wise to capitalize on his enthusiasm. =So…a quick, delight-directed ocean study started immediately. Interest-Based Ocean Study Rabbit Trails Sometimes interest-based learning is entirely built around…
I love unit studies and autumn is the perfect time for several, fun, nature-based science topics. In September particularly, apple orchards are at peak harvest and it just so happens to be the birth month of Johnny Appleseed! Use any or all of the ideas below to enjoy an educational and yummy autumn unit study…
Do you need to know how to teach high school dissection? I did! When my oldest daughter took biology, we were blessed with a wonderful co-op teacher who specialized in dissection and I gladly turned the job over to her. When my son took biology last year, dissection was all on me. I wasn’t at…
Yes, I’ve told you many times before how much we love literature around here.ย While I do teach geography through maps, quizzes, and games, the best way to make a real connection to the maps and their culture is through really good books. Enjoy this giant list of world geography living literature with your elementary children….
Our 1st grade trip Around the World was wonderful. Our 2nd grade trip across the United States of America was even more wonderful! Take a peek at our around the USA study and enjoy a trip yourself! Around the USA Study Our brief stops in each state began with living literature “tour guide(s)” who introduced…
Hi there! Are you ready to learn about Potamogeton today? Are you wondering what in the world that is? Iโm Mrs. Cindy from No Sweat Nature Study LIVE and I canโt wait to tell you in this pondweed nature study! Potamogeton Nature Study Potamogeton is a long word, but itโs not so bad to sound…
We homeschool for many reasons, but one of them is more important than all of the others combined.ย It’s our desire to pass on a bold Christian faith that finds our children seeking God with all their hearts and sharing Him with others from here to eternity. Come along as I show you how I go…
It seems that we might have a theme going here. A couple of weeks ago we talked about the fact that some snakes can be venomous, and last week we talked about the fact that wasps have venom. Today, weโre talking poisonous plant nature study. Iโm Mrs. Cindy from No Sweat Nature Study LIVE and…
Living literature isn’t just for reading – it’s also great for teaching writing styles! Serious writing lessons don’t start in our homeschool until middle and high school, but believe it or not, I use picture books quite often to help me teach. Since picture books can be read in one sitting, they are perfect examples…
When I tell you that weโre learning about wasps today, will you stick around? I hope so! Iโm Mrs. Cindy from No Sweat Nature Study LIVE and Iโm looking forward to todayโs mud dauber nature study with you! Mud Dauber Nature Study Does the thought of learning about wasps bring to mind painful stings that…
I hope this high school science overview helps you develop a plan that fits your passionate learner perfectly! My daughter’s first college mid-terms are upon her and I’m happy to report that she is both loving equine studies and doing splendidly! You might remember she’s been my “horse girl” for the last 10+ years –…
Hello and welcome to a slithery sort of science lesson today. Iโm Mrs. Cindy from No Sweat Nature Study LIVE and I sure hope youโll give this episode a chance even if the topic of water snake nature study seems a little scary. Do you think you can handle it? Let’s go! Are snakes scary?…
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