15. Life in a Brook

The summer season is perfect for visiting a brook (or creek or river) to observe life in and around the water! Learn about this unique aquatic habitat and enjoy a nature walk challenge in this episode. Bring along a nature journal and watercolors/paintbrush/bottled water or colored pencils. A blanket or folding chair will help you to be comfortable while nature journaling. For show notes and episode downloads, go to ourjourneywestward.com/life-in-a-brook-nature-study/. ←Find still images of brooks and brook life here, too! Join No Sweat Nature Study LIVE at NoSweatNatureStudy.com. Use the code NOSWEAT for 50% off your first month of a monthly membership. Explore even more about brooks, creeks, and rivers in the Incredible Creeks NaturExplorers curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop. Frogs can often be found in and around brooks. Learn all about them in the Frogs and Toads NaturExplorers curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop. Erosion is so much fun to study when taking nature walks near running water. Have fun with this unique topic in the Ever-changing Erosion NaturExplorers curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop. Get this season's Podcast Plus+ Packet for free! Scroll to the bottom of the life in a brook show notes page. The packet includes this season's podcast schedule, reference pages to the Handbook of Nature Study, supporting curriculum suggestions, and a list of Mrs. Cindy's most used nature study supplies. Leave Mrs. Cindy a voice message to answer the current season's question! Scroll to the bottom of the life in a brook show notes page. Share pictures of your nature journal pages on Instagram or Facebook. Be sure to tag @OurJourneyWestward so Mrs. Cindy will be sure to see them! Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating and review if you're enjoying the episodes. Thank you! It helps the podcast so much! :)