Cycle 1 Science: Nature Projects

STAR Homeschool Cycle 1 Science and Nature

Nature Projects Form 1+ Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots by Sharon Lovejoy This book is scheduled for Terms 3 and 4 and is spread over all four cycles. I chose Terms 3 and 4 because, if you begin school in late Summer or early Fall (with Term 1), the gardening activities in this book will make … Read more

Cycle 4 Science & Nature: Nature Form 3+

STAR Homeschool Cycle 4 Science and Nature

Family Read Aloud Books or Independent Reading: Nature, Form 3+ The Story Book of Science by Jean Henri Fabre whole year This book is scheduled at a pace of one or two chapters per week for all twenty-eight weeks. You can download the pdf here: Christian Liberty Nature Reader Book 4 second edition  This is scheduled at … Read more

Cycle 4 Science & Nature: Nature Form 2+

STAR Homeschool Cycle 4 Science and Nature

Christian Liberty Nature Reader Book 2 second edition This book is scheduled at a pace of one or two lessons per week for twenty-eight weeks. You can download the pdf here: Christian Liberty Nature Reader Book 3 second edition This book is scheduled at a pace of one or two lessons per week for twenty-eight … Read more

Cycle 4 Science & Nature: Nature Form 1+

STAR Homeschool Cycle 4 Science and Nature

Family Read Aloud Books or Independent Reading: Nature, Form 1+ The Berenstain Bears’ Big Book of Science and Nature by Stan & Jan Berenstain This book is scheduled at a pace of five to eight pages per week.  You can download the pdf here: Slow Down: 50 Mindful Moments in Nature by Rachel Williams and Freya Hartas whole … Read more

Scope & Sequence: Science

There are some really special things about the four cycle approach to homeschooling. One is predictability, and knowing what’s ahead. Homeschool moms may wonder how they will cover all the subjects with their kids? I understand this concern! While I don’t believe you have to teach your child everything (because, even as adults, they will be learners), I want … Read more

Cycle 3 Science & Nature: Nature Projects

STAR Homeschool Science and Nature Cycle 3

Nature Projects Form 1+ Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots by Sharon Lovejoy This book is scheduled for Terms 3 and 4 and is spread over all four cycles. I chose Terms 3 and 4 because, if you begin school in late Summer or early Fall (with Term 1), the gardening activities in this book will make … Read more

Cycle 3 Science & Nature: Nature Form 4+

STAR Homeschool Science and Nature Cycle 3

Family Read Aloud Books or Independent Reading: Nature, Form 4+ Countryside Rambles by W. S. Furneaux whole year This book is scheduled at a pace of one chapter per week for all twenty-eight weeks. It is scheduled to start mid-book, with the assumption that the school year begins in the Fall. If you are starting school at … Read more

Cycle 3 Science & Nature: Nature Form 3+

STAR Homeschool Science and Nature Cycle 3

Family Read Aloud Books or Independent Reading: Nature, Form 3+ The Story Book of Science by Jean Henri Fabre whole year This book is scheduled at a pace of one or two chapters per week for all twenty-eight weeks. You can download the pdf here: Note, links on this page are affiliate links, in which I will … Read more