2021-22 Schedule
9/17: Minibeast Hunt
10/1: Autumnal Equinox
10/15: Autumn Pond Study
10/29: Pumpkins
11/12: Moss + Lichen (two lessons)
12/3: Birds
12/17: The Twelve Days of Christmas
1/21: The Moon
2/11: Winter Pond Study
2/25: Earthworms
3/4: A Field Trip
3/18: Spring Pond Study
4/1: Vernal Equinox
4/22: Plant Life Cycle + Grasses (two lessons)
5/6: Caterpillars + Butterflies (two lessons)
5/20: End of Year Walk Around the Reservoir
10/1: Autumnal Equinox
10/15: Autumn Pond Study
10/29: Pumpkins
11/12: Moss + Lichen (two lessons)
12/3: Birds
12/17: The Twelve Days of Christmas
1/21: The Moon
2/11: Winter Pond Study
2/25: Earthworms
3/4: A Field Trip
3/18: Spring Pond Study
4/1: Vernal Equinox
4/22: Plant Life Cycle + Grasses (two lessons)
5/6: Caterpillars + Butterflies (two lessons)
5/20: End of Year Walk Around the Reservoir
Optional Supplies
Supplies:
Nature Journal -- we have this one
Pens and pencils for drawing
Watercolors for painting inside at home
Colored pencils
Pens for finishing the drawings dating entries. I've read that Micron 05 005 is good for drawing; Micron 05 is good for writing details about entries.
Magnifying glass
Little bags to collect items to bring home to a nature tray or table.
Nature Anatomy by Julia Rothman
The Law's Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling
Nature Journal -- we have this one
Pens and pencils for drawing
Watercolors for painting inside at home
Colored pencils
Pens for finishing the drawings dating entries. I've read that Micron 05 005 is good for drawing; Micron 05 is good for writing details about entries.
Magnifying glass
Little bags to collect items to bring home to a nature tray or table.
Nature Anatomy by Julia Rothman
The Law's Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling