The Tuesday and Thursday classes were wanting to go on some adventures this week. We went deeper into the forest where we saw lots of...

TUESDAY We started off the day with a fire and stick carving so we could roast snacks from our lunches. Then we went on a mushroom hunt...

One cool project that was carried on throughout the week was "Fish Island," an island in the creek with stone structures, surrounded by...

We had a great first week of class! We really enjoyed exploring the creek, feeding the farm animals, slacklining, woodworking, painting,...

Exploring Fungi with spore prints Thanks to Bea's dad Adam for donating this barrel planter to the garden. The kids seeded it with...

This week we made lots of creations with scrap wood, branches, nails, glue, paint, pinecones, leaves, and bark. We made mini-treehouses,...

Monday We told the fable "The Boy and the Nettle" and then collected some wood nettles in the forest to make tea. We focused on how to...

There's been a lot of interest in insects the past week! Monday's class made a "bug hotel" out of scrap wood and we filled it with...

We've been noticing lots of new plants in the forest this spring, and we've enjoyed foraging for wild edibles. Chickweed, redbuds, and...

On Monday we planted some fruit and nut trees that we got from the Neighborhood Planting Project in Bloomington. First we dug some holes....