Tag: nature study

  • Nature Study – Oak Trees

    For Outdoor Hour Challenge #33, we studied oak trees. We have one fairly large oak in our yard. I find it quite interesting because when we moved in, we thought it was dead because it was March and all the leaves on the tree were brown. I mentioned to my dad one day when he…

  • Nature Study: Dandelion

    For this week’s nature study, we’re continuing our flower study with Outdoor Hour Challenge #14. As part of the challenge, we chose another flower to study in detail, and this week’s lucky winner was the plentiful and sturdy dandelion. Has anybody noticed that two out of three of our flower studies have been weeds? You’d…

  • Nature Study: Picnic!

    This week’s Outdoor Challenge was to go on a picnic. We decided to combine that with a nice nature walk, and invited some friends to enjoy it with us! I have a whole bunch of pictures to share today! Thanks again to Barb at Handbook of Nature Study for coming up with these fun nature…