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Backyard Nature Study: Praying Mantis

August 12, 2013 by Maureen Spell 1 Comment

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This week my 15yr. old daughter found a praying mantis in our backyard. She showed it to my little girls and they were so excited! They had never seen one before. We put it in our butterfly habitat for observation. We learned a couple of praying mantis facts such as: A  praying mantis has excellent eyesight […]

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Nature Study Printables

April 23, 2013 by Maureen Spell Leave a Comment

Our family enjoys nature studies. Whenever we can get outside and move and learn at the same time—it is a good day! This month Notebooking Pages is offering free tree/plant notebooking pages– perfect for nature study! Just sign up for their newsletter to access the download. While you are there, be sure to enter their […]

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Preschool Spring I Spy Cards

March 21, 2013 by Maureen Spell 7 Comments

Spring has not arrived in the Midwest yet. In fact there were snow flurries today! We are all more than ready to start our nature walks again (yes mom is a wimp in cold weather–lol!) Last year I created Spring I Spy cards as a subscriber freebie and totally forgot I had the set! So […]

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Learning About Birds: 7 Activities for Young Children

February 17, 2013 by Maureen Spell 2 Comments

bird of the day notebooking page

  Are you participating in the  Great Backyard Bird Count?  My kids are very interested in learning about birds, so I came up with some bird activities to last through the month. Each day this week we will go on a bird hunt and see what type of bird we can spy with our little […]

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Our Fall Neighborhood Walk

November 2, 2012 by Maureen Spell 1 Comment

Today was a beautiful fall day! After a couple days of icky weather, I knew we needed to get out.  Honestly, being 32 weeks pregnant, I can’t take too much walking, so we just went out around our neighborhood to see what we could see. Here are some of the fall sights in our area: […]

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