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He will make your righteousness shine like the dawn, the justice of your cause like the noonday sun. – Psalm 37:6

Animal Signs in Spring

Cindy | March 29, 2010

Spring is a great time of the year for finding animal signs!  Animals are no longer hibernating and many have migrated back “home” for the seasons ahead.   At the same time, there isn’t much foliage to hide tracks, scat, burrows and such.  Below are some of the fun finds we found on a recent nature [...]

Fungi and Spring Just Go Together

Cindy | March 24, 2010

Spring is the perfect time to find an abundance of fungi because of the cooler temperatures and frequency of damp days.  And now that A Fungus Among Us has been re-released with an additional 20 pages of ideas and notebooking reproducibles, it’s the perfect time for studying fungi! Here’s a glimpse into one of our [...]

Spring Cleaning Winner

Cindy | March 23, 2010

Edwena was chosen by the random generator at random.org to win a NaturExplorers unit of her choice.  Congratulations, Edwena! Thank you to everyone who entered!  We’ve been excited to meet some new friends through the contest and hope each one of you have a blessed nature study this spring.

It’s Spring!

Melissa | March 21, 2010

I have a Book Buzz for you! I’d like to recommend the book It’s Spring authored by Linda Glaser and illustrated by Susan Swan. Of course it is appropriate for this time of year and I feel the book perfectly encapsulates what spring is. It brings it alive and makes you want to get outside [...]

Spring Cleaning Giveaway

Cindy | March 19, 2010

We’re spring cleaning this weekend, along with lots of readers from The Curriculum Choice!  Click on the graphic above to see how you can participate. We’re offering one lucky reader any Shining Dawn Books PDF product of your choice!  Spring is the perfect time for nature study, so one of our NaturExplorers units would come [...]