Fruit Bat Watercolor Art Tutorial
Did you know that each of our nature studies includes a full watercolor art tutorial? This pack includes the watercolor art tutorial featured in our Land & Sky Migration Nature Study!
Follow along with For the Love of Homeschooling's lead watercolor artist Bonnie Hunt, and learn to paint a fruit bat! Includes a 10-5-minute tutorial that takes you through various skills of sketching, painting, and watercoloring led by talented watercolor artist Bonnie Hunt, who is the lead watercolor artist of For the Love of Homeschooling products! Children and adults of all ages will love the clear and knowledgeable instruction as Bonnie Hunt shares her wealth of experience and techniques in learning to watercolor!
If you enjoy this tutorial, be sure to check out the rest of the watercolor tutorials in our Arts & Handicrafts Section HERE or purchase 12 watercolor tutorials for just $99 HERE
This sample pack includes just one of the activities in our full Herbalism Unit. The entire unit is 20 days of in-depth lessons. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE FULL UNIT We hope you enjoy this small sample of this incredible unit!
Here's what's covered in the full unit:
Discover the fascinating world of herbalism in this 20-day family-style nature study! We’ll trace the journey of plants from ancient traditions to modern medicine while learning how people have used roots, leaves, flowers, and fungi to support health and wellness.
Along the way, students will explore plant anatomy, phytochemicals, safe use, and then dive into hands-on preparations like tinctures, teas, infused oils, salves, and even natural household cleaners.
Daily readings make complex ideas accessible for multiple ages, while activities like STEM projects, art, poetry-teatime, and gameschooling keep the study interactive and memorable.
Day 1 - What is Herbalism?
Day 2 - Plant Anatomy
Day 3 - Phytochemicals
Day 4 - Extraction
Day 5 - Group STEM project day
Day 6 - Safe Use and Toxicity
Day 7 - Essential Oils and Aromatherapy
Day 8 - Herbs in your kitchen
Day 9 - Preparations of herbal remedies
Day 10 - Group ART project day
Day 11 - Herbalism and Household cleaning
Day 12 - Pharmaceuticals based on plants
Day 13 - Fungi and Herbalism
Day 14 - Gameschooling Day
Day 15 - Poetry Teatime with original watercolor tutorial of hanging herbs!
Days 16-20 - A final project from the student workbooks so you child can review and show what they have learned!
Children will learn not only the science behind plants but also the creativity humans have always brought to their use - from soothing remedies to cleaning solutions.
You can purchase the unit from our shop HERE for $30 or sign up to our Nature Study Club today to get our Chemistry in Nature Unit, plus all freebies and resources for the introductory price of just $18/month!
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