Homesteading, Ranch Animals, and Language Arts

Teacher Norma the Homesteader, B.A., M.S.

Full refund until the class begins, or within 24 hours of purchase (until class starts), then a pro-rated refund based on the number of meetings.

Flexible

English

In this interactive "ranch tour" camp, students learning English as a second language or as their primary language will be engaged in this "game-like" presentation while learning letters and sounds A-Z.  

Students will read and spell letter name and letter sounds in isolation.
Students will read words sound by sound.
Students will read word chucks and word patterns.
Students will read whole words, sounding out only to resolve reading errors.
Students will spell words, and practice spelling chains where only one letter changes from one word to the next.


1st class-Crazy Chicken Coop  (introduce letters and sounds A through G)



Students will read and spell letter name and letter sounds in isolation.
Students will read words sound by sound.
Students will read word chucks and word patterns.
Students will read whole words, sounding out only to resolve reading errors.
Students will spell words, and practice spelling chains where only one letter changes from one word to the next.

 2nd class-Goat Playground (introduce letters and sounds H through N)


3rd class-Horse Corral  (introduce letters and sounds O through U)


4th class-Pig Pen (introduce letters and sounds V through Z)


Little Rancher Camp (Homesteading)

Science & Nature

Let's talk about your specific homesteading needs! Plan and prepare for a new project, learn more about animals, talk about crops, gardening, farming, and forageables. Your choice! (nature, farm, zoology, biology)

Practical Homesteading: Private Tutoring or Homesteading Advisory (50m)

Heidi Lathrem, MA: Homesteading/Farm & Video Games

Practical Homesteading: Private Tutoring or Homesteading Advisory (25m)

Looking to add birds to your farm? Discover the joy of raising chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and more -- including choosing the right birds, all about eggs, incubation and hatching, and introducing new birds to your homestead!

Practical Homesteading: Intro to Farm Birds - Part 1

Raising waterfowl basics from a practical homesteading farm perspective: from duckling and gosling to geese and ducks. Incubation, hatching, brooding, growing, and mating behaviors. (Zoology, biology, anatomy, veterinary, farming) #academic

Practical Homesteading: Duck, Duck, Goose: An Intro to Waterfowl (9-13 SP)

Raising waterfowl basics from a practical homesteading farm perspective: from duckling and gosling to geese and ducks. Incubation, hatching, brooding, growing, and mating behaviors. (Zoology, biology, anatomy, veterinary, farming)

Practical Homesteading: Duck, Duck, Goose: An Intro to Waterfowl (14-18 SP)

Learn the basics of baby bird care; from incubation, purchase, brooding, gear, and feed. Perfect for new chick, turkey, or duck owners, aspiring homesteaders and farmers, or backyard chicken keepers. Biology, zoology, animals, farm.

Practical Homesteading: Tiny Happy Peepers: Caring for Baby Chicks, Ducklings, and Goslings!

In this 4-week course learners will complete hands-on science experiments including: sprouting seeds, chemistry behind bath bombs, fishing for ice and cloud cycle with cloud dough. 

4 Homesteading Science Experiments

Elizabeth McMann

Life Skills

Topics include: planning a garden, starting seeds, planting, herbs, harvesting, storage, and preserving with a focus on canning and dehydrating.  Each lesson includes an optional after-class project. 

The Homestead Garden:  3 Week Course

Kate (ClasswithKate)

Come and visit the farm with four all-original videos showcasing my own animals; highlighting the chicken, turkey, goat, duck and goose; with an accompanying coloring sheet and draw-along activity each week. (Zoology, Biology, Animals)

Practical Homesteading: Farm Animals for Young Learners (Self-Paced)

Weekly ongoing after school class providing a casual online space for farming and rural learners to come together. Make friends with similar interests; talk about life skills and practice social skills. (Agriculture, zoology, afterschool)

Practical Homesteading: Farm Kid Chat Social Club! (8-12)

Learn about goat kidding, hatching chicks, and llamas from a real farmer! We'll read three different indie books with stuffed props, with discussion and a drawing activity for each. (Zoology, biology, anatomy, nature)

Practical Homesteading: Story Time on the Farm (Self-Paced)

Students will learn basic information around goat care -- perfect for anyone considering goat farming, or who is interested in goats as part of veterinary medicine or training as a veterinarian. (Zoology Biology, Animals, farm) #academic

Practical Homesteading: The Happy Goatherd: Goat Keeping Basics

Practical Homesteading: Farm Kid Chat Social Club! (Ages 13-18)

Ongoing mix of fun farming topics: live chickens and ducks, problem solving, game-style challenges, show 'n tell, story reading and telling, drawing, silly picture description, and naughty goats! Drop in for some, or stay for all! #academic

Practical Homesteading: Farm Fun Remix! (Ongoing, 3-7)

You've got goats! But every time you turn around, they are into some kind of trouble. You must solve these real-world goat farm problems and also prevent them from happening again. Critical thinking, Animals. Zoology, Farming. #academic

Practical Homesteading: Naughty Goat Escape: Farmyard Problem Solving (9-14)

Howdy Y'all!  I will introduce your little ones to ranch animals and alphabet letters while using the "Alphabet Ranch" storybook. 


Learn the Alphabet With Ranch Animals-Together Time

Early Education

Howdy Y'all!  I will introduce your little ones to ranch animals and numbers 1-10 while using "The Counting Ranch" storybook. 

Learn to Count With Ranch Animals-Together Time

Howdy Y'all!  I will introduce your little ones to ranch animals and rhyme while using "The Rhyming Ranch" storybook. 

Learn to Rhyme With Ranch Animals-Together Time

Learn the Alphabet With Ranch Animals (3-4 Years Old)

Your child is important.  Every student is a unique learner.  On our first meeting, your child will take a reading running record to see how I can better serve them.  Your child can tutor with me once a week or more.

1 Hour of Reading Tutoring on the Ranch (Certified Teacher and Homesteader)

Students will use their sleuth skills to find out what are chickens.

Not Chicken Jockeys, but Chicken Detectives-Together Time

Howdy Y'all!  I will introduce students to ranch life while using my self published storybook the "Alphabet Ranch".


Do you want to be a Junior Rancher?

Music

In this multi day camp students will learn singing basics in an age appropriate way and have a chance each day to sing a short solo to build confidence!

Beginner Voice for Little Singers Camp

Tracey Magruder 

Calling all young scientists to explore this interactive multisensory approach course, as we conduct a series of hands-on STEM/ STEAM chemistry experiments. Take ordinary household items and turn them into something extraordinary!

Little Rancher Camp (Homesteading)

Teacher Norma the Homesteader, B.A., M.S.

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