Free Art Projects for Science and Nature Studies
Salt Clay Insects
If you want your students to remember the parts of an insect, this is a sure-fire way of doing it!
Tree Identification
Drawing the natural world is a wonderful way for children to learn about nature. This project is a favorite among home schooler. You can create a “Tree ID” for every tree on your property.
Sculpting for Science
Creating models for science class is an effective way to help students remember details. Get some ideas with this project for your next science class.
| Weather Calendar Chart
If you will be studying weather in your home school this fall, I have designed a “Weather Calendar Chart” to be used to record the daily weather for the month.
Animal Pop-Up Books
Let's draw animals on white paper and create "pop-up" pages in a booklet. Add some information about each one and you have a Nature Study project for animal lovers!
Duck Stamp Competition
This awesome competition will inspire your students to excel while learning all about a specific type of North American duck.
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Audubon Flamingo Reproduction
There's no better way to study the work of the great artist and naturalist, John James Audubon, than to reproduce one of his works. Here is a step-by-step lesson in drawing this beautiful "American Flamingo" using colored pencils.
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