Yesterday I did a post on Nature Journaling for the Charlotte Mason Companion Blog Hop. During my research on this topic I discovered some excellent resources on the internet and wanted to share them with you.
On Line Downloads:
- Nature Journaling for Kids is a Free book over at Nature Journaling for Kids. *****
- Nature in Your Notebook Free Printables.
- Free Nature Planning pages at Jimmies Collage
- Handbook of Nature Study Freebies The Outdoor Hour
- Nature In your Notebook pages From
Our Journey Westward
Spell Outloud (Nature I Spy Cards)
Mama's Learning Corner (What did you see ?)
Hearts and Trees (Tulips Nature Study Printable)
Handbook of Nature Study (Three Steps to a Better Experience.) - John Muir Laws On Line Drawing Tutor. Drawing Birds
- John Muir Laws On Line Drawing Tutor: Drawing Plants (YouTube Clips) & PDF's
- John Muir Laws On Line Drawing Tutor: Field Sketching Euipment.
- Ranger Rick's Nature Notebook pages.
For Further Reading:
Handbook of Nature Study {Home of the Outdoor Hour Challenges and Nature Study for Homeschoolers} Have a look at the Nature Journal posts.
- Tips for Simple Nature Journal Entries has some great samples, resource links for Nature Journals and How to videos.
- Drawing with Children: Nature Journal Style with Printable Lesson Plans.
- Nature Journal or Nature Notebook ?
- Ideas for Drawing in your Nature Journal - lots of links to great resources.
- The Ultimate Guide to Nature Study - Great summary and loads of links to explore
- The Minimalist Guide to Nature Journals by Jimmie
Nature Study Homeschool Coop: Ideas, printables, and inspiration for studying nature both for pleasure and for learning, pinned by homeschool moms. Especially applicable to Charlotte Mason nature study and nature journaling (notebooking).
Nature Journaling with Kids by MM Barker and Nature Study by Thinking Mothers and my Nature Study / Journals.
Elsewhere On the Internet
- Nature Notebook Warning ! over at Charlotte Mason Home Education.
- 13 Great Reasons to Start a Nature Journal over at Heartspoken.
- Nature Notebook over at Daffodil Lane.
- Nature Notebooks over at Mozart & Mud Pies.
- Nature Journaling with Kids over at Simple Homemade Natural Creativity. Great step by step post.
- Nature Study and Journaling over at Homeschooling Downunder. Michelle has some great links and resources. She has put together a good list of ideas.
- Nature Study - The Charlotte Mason Style over at Jimmies Collage.
- The Handbook of Nature Study website is excellent and has some great ideas. Check out her Autumn, Winter, Summer and Spring selections.
- How to Make a Nature Journal.
- Letting Go of Homschool Perfection: Nature Study Drop Out over at Everyday Snapshots.
- Drawing with Children Nature Lesson 3 over at Learning All the Time.
- Drawing with Children Lesson 4 over at Kingdom Arrows.
- Charlotte Mason Quotes on Nature Study
- Yahoo Group: Charlotte Mason Nature Study.
- John Muir Laws Nature Blog contains many How to Tutorials.
- Nature Journal at Squidoo.
- Ben & Me Autumn Scavenger Hunt & Spring Scavenger Hunt
Blessings
Chareen
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Welcome to Tuesdays Treasures. I started these posts as a way of sharing great books in honour of my friend in New Zealand who would arrive with the treasures she had unearthed at her weekly trip to the library!There are so many wonderful books out there hiding on shelves so I invite you to blog about a book on your shelf, one you're reading or one you found at the library and add your post to Learning All the Time Favourite Resource Link Up.
What a great list of resources, thank you so much for all your hard work. I will be using that list :-)
ReplyDeleteThank you Kylie. You are welcome. I had fun surfing the net to find it all.
DeleteThank you for all the internet gems
ReplyDeleteMelissa
You are welcome Melissa :)
DeleteThis is a great list - thank you so much. I am going to pin this tomy nature journal on Pinterest...
ReplyDeleteYou are welcome :o)
DeleteI agree with all of the other commenters here, this is a wonderful list! Thank you for sharing it with Favorite Resources :)
ReplyDeleteYou are welcome Susan.
DeleteWow, so many cool links! And thanks so much for featuring my book! It made me feel inspired to make a new entry on my blog : )
ReplyDeleteHi Megan. Pleased you like the links. You are welcome. I look forward to you blogging more about Nature Journaling with kids!!
DeleteThis is really helpful! I also have a free curriculum for teachers and home school parents filled with nature journaling techniques and lessons. You can find it here:http://www.johnmuirlaws.com/cnps-curriculum
ReplyDeleteIn the summer of 2012 I will release the second edition which has lots of new tricks on drawing plants, more sketching activities, a poetry component, and suggestions for working with students who are English language learners. I will release it to the same URL.
Thanks so much and happy journaling!
I really enjoy reading your Tuesdays Treasures! (Haven't had time to catch up with these for a bit, so am doing a leisurely catch up today!).
ReplyDeleteI' am rather fond of lists ;-)
blessings & smiles,
Chelle
This is a great resource. I thought you would like to know that I just released the second edition of my nature journaling curriculum. It is available for a free download.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.johnmuirlaws.com/cnps-curriculum
Great list! No wonder this post is so popular. =o)
ReplyDeleteThis is beautiful and so well put together, easy to follow. I like lists too. Thank you so much. xx
ReplyDeleteNature journal ideas make me wish my girls were small again and interested in doing these sorts of things.
ReplyDeleteI love this list. I wish I weren't a nature study teacher failure. I'd love to get my boys in nature.
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