Science & Nature
Nature Study the Charlotte Mason Way: Introduction to North American Mammals
In this one-time, introductory class, students will learn the basics of identifying and appreciating some of the most common and interesting mammals of North America.
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8-10
year olds
3-6
learners per class
$10
Charged upfront
Meets once
50 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
Nature Study the Charlotte Mason Way is a series dedicated to teaching kids how to appreciate the nature surrounding them, giving them a basis for all future natural sciences classes as well as enriching their daily lives. In this edition of the series, students will get an introduction to North American mammals. We'll learn how to identify common North American mammals, learn the basics of mammal behavior, what makes them mammals, how to deal with the bigger and scarier ones, and the...
I have been teaching nature study since 2017, teaching both in-person and online. Before that, I worked at the Virginia Living Museum - a local nature museum - teaching children and adults about native animals and plants and their importance in the ecosystem. And before even that, I was the science-obsessed kid in school who had a shelf full of nature guides and spent all her free time in the woods or reading about birds and mushrooms and plants. I have been camping and hiking and foraging for most of my life and know the wilderness of the United States like the back of my hand (especially the southeast) and love teaching others about it and how to appreciate it.
Optional Supplies: -notebook/journal -pencil/pen -colored pencils/crayons/markers/watercolors/etc. -field guide or field guide smartphone app
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
50 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
With parental permission, students are encouraged to spend class time outdoors. Some students may require additional parental supervision during this period if this option is exercised. Please feel free to reach out with any additional questions or concerns.
Teacher
Abigail BrownFreelance Teacher From the Homeschool Community Since 2014
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Lives in the
United States7 total reviews
9 completed classes
About Me
Hello! I'm Ms. Abigail. I'm a freelance teacher from Virginia with a passion for working with kids. I've taught in the homeschool community since 2014, teaching a variety of grades (Pre-K through 12th) and classes in English, French, history,...
