The University of Newcastle offers a nature illustration course once or twice each year. The first year the course came out, I took it alongside our teenager. We really loved it! The course covers botanical illustration, but goes so much deeper than just showing you how the teacher draws ... Read More about Free Nature Illustration Course: Begins February 21, 2023
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Art Study: Adolphe Millot’s Butterflies (Papillons). Free Coloring Pages and Original Art to Download
Scientist and artist Adolphe Millot illustrated many natural wonders, from minerals to birds, from insects to butterflies. As he was an epidemiologist, Millot was accurate in nature illustration. His paintings were used in encyclopedias in France in the late 1800s. These are Adolphe Millot's ... Read More about Art Study: Adolphe Millot’s Butterflies (Papillons). Free Coloring Pages and Original Art to Download
Create a Paper Globe for Learning Geography & Geometry: Free Template & Pattern
We're always searching for unique ideas for teaching. It's rather easy to think of creative ways to teach geography: globes and maps are fascinating things. But teaching geography and geometry in one creative exercise? That takes a bit of ingenuity - or, an artist who also likes coding. ... Read More about Create a Paper Globe for Learning Geography & Geometry: Free Template & Pattern
Free College Course on Classic Children’s Literature
Many of us include classic book readings in our homeschools. Some of us use literature as the primary base of our homeschool. It's a beautiful way to learn; it's what we do in our family's homeschool. I found a free college course on classic children's literature. THESE CLASSIC ... Read More about Free College Course on Classic Children’s Literature
Tips for homeschooling a struggling reader
how to homeschool a struggling reader I've covered this topic before, but it's one I'm passionate about, so here I am again. Even if you have a child who is 9 years old and can't read simple words, or a teen who "doesn't like books," don't give up. You can have a reader, one who willingly ... Read More about Tips for homeschooling a struggling reader