To access this post, you must purchase Supporting Membership, Sustaining Membership: Annual payment or Sustaining Membership: Monthly payment option.
Nature Study: Fish in Oklahoma
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
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
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
William Wordsworth
Poetry is a simple thing to enjoy. Pick a poet. Read a poem for the enjoyment of it. Listen to the rhythm of the words. Hear the music in them. We’ve picked a few poems by William Wordsworth to share with you this month. Poems The Green Linnet I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud A Poet! He … Continue reading William Wordsworth
How Great Thou Art
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, as well as a link to download the sheet music for the hymn. Some of this … Continue reading How Great Thou Art
Gustav Mahler
Composer Study is simple. Pick a composer to listen to over a period of time. Every once in a while, play a composition by him or her. Listen to it. Think and talk about it. This month, we are listening to compositions by Gustav Mahler. Pieces by Composer: Symphony 1 in D Major “Titan” Symphony … Continue reading Gustav Mahler
Vincent Van Gogh
Picture Study is simple. Look at the picture with your children for a few minutes, and then talk about what you saw. Try to remember as much about the piece as you can. Enjoy the beauty of it. Art is not a chore; it’s a pleasure. We’ve chosen some works by Vincent Van Gogh for … Continue reading Vincent Van Gogh
William Butler Yeats
Poetry is a simple thing to enjoy. Pick a poet. Read a poem for the enjoyment of it. Listen to the rhythm of the words. Hear the music in them. We’ve picked a few poems by William Butler Yeats to share with you this month. Poems Among School Children Lake Isle of Innisfree When You Are Old Sailing … Continue reading William Butler Yeats
How Firm a Foundation
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, as well as a link to download the sheet music for the hymn. Some of this … Continue reading How Firm a Foundation