How do you keep a Nature Journal?
This earth was created by God and
all things denote there is a God. This is God's first classic and
through its workings we can see God's hand and learn eternal laws. The
door to our Father's study can always opened by us. It is easy to
introduce and integrate science, art, and literature into your
homeschool curriculum through nature journaling.
Do you find the idea of studying
science intimidating? Did you have a distasteful experience in school,
turning you off to natural science? Homeschooler, have your friends
asked the "What about science" question? Most people believe the myth
that science can only be taught and learned in the classroom, with
textbooks, using expensive equipment, and taught by an college trained
and certified licensed science teacher. Not even close to the truth.
Most great scientists and inventors of the past were not textbook
trained by certified teachers.
The pathway to a solid foundation in
science is as close as your own front door. Our methods are natural
and not difficult to learn or implement:
The Children's Hour (CH) is great for home educators who want to boost their
cultural literacy, expand their breadth and depth of learning, and those
who need to show a portfolio of work at the end of the school year.
This is a simple system, it all adds up! This also saves the parent
hundreds of hours compiling lists of people, art works, music, other
resources and links for further study. CH has a yearly theme based on
a cycle or era of time: