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Melissa | March 6, 2009
First, I’d like to write about a change in the class topic schedule. Because of getting a later start in the year on the Nuts About Nature classes, I have changed up the outline of the remaining classes in incorporate some more outdoor study time. This week we learned about Thunder and Lightning. Next week if the weather [...]
Melissa | February 27, 2009
ANOTHER FUN WEEK!!! Materials for Activities: Ice Salt Plastic Cups Drinking Water Literature Resources*: A Drop Around the World A Drop in the Ocean: The Story of Water (Science Works) The Magic School Bus Wet All Over: A Book About The Water Cycle Water Dance The Science of Water: Projects With Experiments With Water And [...]
Melissa | February 20, 2009
Another wonderful class has been accomplished! I have loved preparing all of the lessons for the Nuts About Nature class, however, I think this one was my favorite. I learned so much myself! Below you will find the notes from this weeks class. I used the following diagrams, which I had drawn up on the [...]
Melissa | February 15, 2009
First of all I want to say a huge thank you for all your well wishes. I am starting to feel a bit better today, hopefully this means it’s going to be a quick one and I’m on my way to being done with it. We have now finished our third week of class, and [...]
Melissa | February 7, 2009
This class was so wonderful!! Lots and lots of learning happening and even better lots and lots of very interested and engaged kids! The class was packed full of great information and fun, so without further ado, shall we get started? One quick note first…since I am leading and teaching this class it is quite [...]
Melissa | January 22, 2009
Tomorrow I will begin teaching a class entitled Nuts About Nature at our homeschool co-op. It dawned on me recently that it would be wonderful if I could share the lessons and activities in this weekly class with my blogging friends. Also, this would be my way of keeping myself accountable to get my planning for [...]
