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OHC – Insect Grid Study
Today we had our nature study partner family join us for our OHC. As I was leading it today, I thought we would use the this months insect grid as a springboard. I…
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Nature Trails
We really love our nature studies, and it has got to the point where once a week is just not enough for us :o). We will continue to participate in our much loved…
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Seeing His Greatness…
In the small miracle of seeds… So delicate and unassuming, yet holds the power of new life… How great is our God!!!!
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OHC – Cuckoo Spit, Froghoppers and Other Things
Joining Barb for our OHC Doesn’t the heading of this post conjure all sorts of images? Do Cuckoo’s spit? Froghoppers? Well, don’t frogs hop? Believe it or not cuckoo spit has nothing to…
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OHC – The Great British Weather
Joining in with the OHC Clear skies, balmy {if not down right hot} days, hot humid evenings, salads, ice-cream, long days, short nights **** rain, mild temperatures, rain, allot of cloud cover, rain,…
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OHC – Meadow Grass
It seemed a fitting thing to do to celebrate the Summer Solstice in our home with a nature walk! We’ve been a bit out of sync with our OHC as we have had…
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OHC – The Meadow Buttercup
When we first started participating in the Outdoor Hour, I have to admit to having very little confidence in approaching the study of nature. Anna Botsford Comstocks ‘Handbook of Nature Study’ (link on…
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OHC- The Extraordinary in the Ordinary
Well we have certainly been blessed with an Extraordinary in the Ordinary experience! Yesterday, the girls were out in the afternoon building a ‘fort’ with some friends on the bank across from our home.…
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OHC – Spring Flower – The Bluebell
With a Spring Flower being one of the challenges this month, I could not resist focusing on one of England’s treasures – the Bluebell. Each year, the woodlands in England spring to life…
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OHC – The Fern
Today’s focus area was the Fern Plant. I had been a little reluctant to do this as I have not seen any fern’s in my immediate surrounds, but was encouraged by my friend…
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