The Young Eagles program is designed to give youth the opportunity to experience and develop an interest in flight. By offering youth, ages 8-18, a free flight; the EAA hopes to encourage today’s kids toContinue reading
Author: Candy Cook
I'm a homeschooling mom of two boys, blogging family travel & adventure, homeschooling, exploring nature and getting dirty in the great outdoors.
Paper Airplanes & Flight Conditions
I found this cool packet of ideas for aspiring aviators, http://www.faa.gov/education/educator_resources/curriculum/k_3/media/kinder.pdf One cool idea I’m taking from it is weather conditions for flying. Make paper airplanes (I’m sure if you do a search you can findContinue reading
Kids Adventure Day at Smithgall-Woods!
We headed out for a day of fun and adventure at Smithgall-Woods State Park (Official Webste Here). It’s a bit of a haul, for us, being in Northwest Metro Atlanta. But, the event promised hands-onContinue reading
Printable Newspaper Activity, “The Year I Was Born”
This printable was inspired by the Cub Scouts. Part of the heritage requirements, this printable helps you find out more about the year you were born from various resources as well as people who livedContinue reading
Nature Journal: Bird Watching Resources & Printables
Our nature journal gathering, this month, will focus on birds. We’re preparing to participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count, Feb 17-20 2012. Here are some resources from this month’s focus. First, I printed theseContinue reading
Nature Journal: Keep a couple of these quick pages!
If you journal nature, you might have run into busy times or unmotivated times. These quick pages are designed to help you write a short, yet detailed, entry. Keep a couple of these in yourContinue reading
Greek Mythology: Greek God Family Tree & Mythological Maps
In this post, you can find some visual resources to help understand the Gods of Greek Mythology & The places mentioned in Greek Mythology. I have compiled a couple family trees, some maps and someContinue reading
Field Guide: Butterflies of the Southeastern USA
I welcome you all to print out this field guide of butterflies found in the southeast USA. It’s a great addition to your nature journal. Butterflies move quickly, at times. So, the best way toContinue reading
Nature Journal: Nature & Tech, Helpful Apps
Helpful Apps for Nature Journaling I have come across these helpful apps for Nature Journaling. I use an android, so that is what I’m sticking to, here. Project NOAH: Project Noah is an award-winning mobileContinue reading