Oklahoma is a hidden gem for the discerning fish enthusiast. With a range of aquatic habitats that span from freshwater to saltwater, Oklahoma’s diverse ecosystems provide a home for a vast array of fish species. One of the most popular and well-known fish species in Oklahoma is the largemouth bass, which can be found in … Continue reading Nature Study: Fish in Oklahoma
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Teaching Driver’s Education
Visit the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety website for the most current information. Are you teaching your student how to drive? Helping someone get their driver’s license can be intimidating because of all the official steps and rules involved in the process. But you have helped your student learn all sorts of things, and you … Continue reading Teaching Driver’s Education
My Hope is Built On Nothing Less
Hymns are beautiful truths poetically told, hung on a rhythm, and held in a melody. This makes them memorable. Hymn study is extremely simple. Sing the hymn once a day. We’ve provided links to different versions to enjoy and a link to download the sheet music for the hymn. Some of this year’s selections are … Continue reading My Hope is Built On Nothing Less
Stargazing Delight: Exploring the January Night Sky in Oklahoma
January is an exciting time for stargazers in Oklahoma! As the winter chill sets in, the sky becomes clearer and darker, providing the perfect canvas for exploring the night sky. With the new year comes a fresh opportunity to observe some of the most breathtaking celestial wonders the universe offers. Whether you’re an experienced astronomer … Continue reading Stargazing Delight: Exploring the January Night Sky in Oklahoma
The Key to Home Education
I’ve been homeschooling for quite a while. I started in 2006 with a four-year-old and a newborn. We didn’t do much, but we had time set aside every day to read some stories, play with playdough or paint or something similar, and do hands-on activities to master basic preschool skills. We had some serious fun … Continue reading The Key to Home Education
Diversity of Ducks and Geese in Oklahoma
A Guide to Spotting Local Waterfowl Nature study can be as simple as a short walk in the neighborhood or as elaborate as a week in a National Park. Don’t make it complicated. Just go outside. This month, we suggest you spend some time outside every day that is reasonable and observe ducks and geese … Continue reading Diversity of Ducks and Geese in Oklahoma
Managing a Mathitude
Arithmophobia is common in our society. Many adults have been traumatized by their mathematics education, and they accidentally pass those feelings to their children. In reality, math is a set of rules applied systematically. Once those rules are understood, even algebra and calculus aren’t scary. Since people expect math to be hard, it is. Indeed, learning … Continue reading Managing a Mathitude
Go Tell It On the Mountain
Hymns are beautiful truths poetically told, hung on a rhythm, and held in a melody. This makes them memorable. Hymn study is extremely simple. Sing the hymn once a day. We’ve provided links to different versions to enjoy and a link to download the sheet music for the hymn. Some of this year’s selections are … Continue reading Go Tell It On the Mountain
Simple Beauty Americans: November
Here are the links to our suggestions for beautiful things for November, focusing on beautiful words, sounds, and places that are distinctly American and on the late 1800s and early 1900s. Back to Simple Beauty Page
Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Hymns are beautiful truths poetically told, hung on a rhythm, and held in a melody. This makes them memorable. Hymn study is extremely simple. Sing the hymn once a day. We’ve provided you links to different versions to enjoy and a link to download the sheet music for the hymn. Some of this year’s selections … Continue reading Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing