Rocks might seem like a boring nature study topic, but sedimentary rocks are full of treasures to find! Just a few rock specimens, and nature journal, and a pencil are all you need to enjoy this homeschool nature study and the nature walk challenge.

For show notes and episode downloads, go to ourjourneywestward.com/sedimentary-rocks-nature-study/.

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Enjoy more rock-themed nature study with the Hard as a Rock NaturExplorers curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Focus on a go-along study of erosion with the Ever-Changing Erosion NaturExplorers curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Deserts are full of sedimentary rocks. Enjoy a desert habitat study with the Desert Biomes No Sweat Nature Study digital curriculum.

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Get ready for a windy homeschool nature study with Mrs. Cindy! In this episode of the No Sweat Nature Study podcast, learn about the wind and notice its movement in nature.

Before heading outside for the nature walk challenge at the end of the episode, grab a nature journal and some colored pencils.

For show notes and downloads, go to ourjourneywestward.com/wind-nature-study/.

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Learn more about earth and weather science with the NaturExplorers Captivating Clouds and Remarkable Rain curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

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Leave Mrs. Cindy a voice message to answer this season's question!

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This homeschool nature study episode might result in some dirty hands and clothes, but the fun learning will be worth it!

Come dig in the soil with Mrs. Cindy and learn about various types of soil and some of the materials you can find in it.

Bring along a nature journal, pencil, trowel or shovel, and a few other easy supplies you'll hear about in the episode.

For show notes and episode downloads, go to ourjourneywestward.com/soil-nature-study/.

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Learn more about earth science with the NaturExplorers Ever-Changing Erosion and Hard as a Rock curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Make an interesting connection to soil with the Desert Biomes No Sweat Nature Study digital curriculum in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Get the Podcast Plus+ Packet for free! Scroll to the bottom of the soil show notes page.

Leave Mrs. Cindy a voice message to answer this season's question!

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Bracket fungi look like beautiful shelves that you can sometimes find growing on deciduous trees in woodland areas. They come in all sorts of shapes, colors, and sizes that are pretty easy to spot on a nature walk.

Bring along a nature journal, colored pencils, (or watercolors), and a ruler for this fun homeschool nature study challenge!

For show notes and episode downloads, go to ourjourneywestward.com/bracket-fungi-nature-study/.

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Learn more about fungi with the NaturExplorers A Fungus Among Us curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Get the Podcast Plus+ Packet for free! Scroll to the bottom of the bracket fungi show notes page.

Leave Mrs. Cindy a voice message to answer this season's question!

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!

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Now that it's spring, wildflowers are beginning to grow just about everywhere. Did you know that wildflowers don't need help from humans to grow and thrive, but cultivated plants do? Learn the difference between wildflowers and cultivated flowers in this episode. 

Bring along a nature journal, colored pencils, and a ruler for a fun nature walk challenge that includes math through measurement!

For show notes and episode downloads, go to ourjourneywestward.com/spring-wildflowers-nature-study/.

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Enjoy more wildflower nature study with the Wonderful Wildflowers NaturExplorers curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Focus on flower life cycles with the Flower Life Cycle No Sweat Nature Study digital curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Study wildflower families with the Flower Families No Sweat Nature Study digital curriculum in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Get the Podcast Plus+ Packet for free! Scroll to the bottom of the spring wildflowers show notes page.

Leave Mrs. Cindy a voice message to answer this season's question! Scroll to the bottom of the spring wildflowers show notes page.

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This simple spring peeper nature study will teach your homeschool family bite-sized information about frogs. You'll be encouraged to take a nature walk near a pond to try to observe spring peepers or other frogs. Bring along a nature journal and colored pencils or watercolors for the nature journal challenge. For show notes and episode downloads, go to ourjourneywestward.com/spring-peeper-nature-study.

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Enjoy more frog nature study with the Frogs and Toads NaturExplorers curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Get more from nature study at the pond with the Peaceful Ponds NaturExplorers curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Focus on the topic of habitats with the Habitats No Sweat Nature Study digital curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Get the Podcast Plus+ Packet for free! Scroll to the bottom of the spring peepers show notes page.

Leave Mrs. Cindy a voice message to answer this season's question! Scroll to the bottom of the spring peepers show notes page.

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Your family will enjoy a unique homeschool nature study about birds as we discuss spring bird migration. To participate in the easy nature walk challenge, bring along a nature journal and some colored pencils. For show notes and episode downloads, go to ourjourneywestward.com/bird-migration-nature-study.

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Enjoy more bird nature study with the Beautiful Birds NaturExplorers curriculum found in the Our Journey Westward Shop.

Get the Podcast Plus+ Packet for free! Scroll to the bottom of the bird migration show notes page.

Leave Mrs. Cindy a voice message to answer this season's question! Scroll to the bottom of the bird migration 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!

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Mrs. Cindy West is so excited to tell you about the No Sweat Nature Study Podcast in this introductory episode! Your entire family can enjoy homeschool nature study together with Mrs. Cindy as your nature guide.