Wow, I’ve really run out of steam on this “bird drawing of the month project”! But, I’ve not given it up. We just crammed 3 bird drawings in this week. 🤷🏻♀️ May - Quail We decided to draw quail because we see a few quail families frequently in our yard. The chicks are super adorable! … Continue reading Birds of the Month: May – Quail, June – Mockingbird, July – Swallow
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Birds of the Month: February – Magpie, March – Mourning Dove and April – Barn Owl
One of our art goals this homeschool year is to draw a bird every month. We recently moved. Moving is a lot of work. Moving ruins schedules and plans. Moving steals mama’s free time. But I’m not giving up my bird drawing goal, so we crammed our February and March birds in with April! Better … Continue reading Birds of the Month: February – Magpie, March – Mourning Dove and April – Barn Owl
Turkeys & Cardinals – Birds of the Month
Happy last day of 2022 friends! You may remember that we’re drawing a bird each month this year in our homeschool. We were inspired by our John James Audubon Unit Study and we wanted to share our birds from November 2022 & December 2022. November: we stuck with a traditional handprint turkey but used real … Continue reading Turkeys & Cardinals – Birds of the Month
John James Audubon Unit Study + Storks + Owls
One of my goals for our homeschool this year, is to draw a different bird each month with the kiddos. To accompany my goal, I wanted us to learn about John James Audubon. Here are the books that I found at thrift stores for our mini unit study. I also purchased, Birds of Idaho Field … Continue reading John James Audubon Unit Study + Storks + Owls