Simple Studies: Forest Creatures
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- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
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- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
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- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
Introduce your K–6 students to the wonders of the forest—no prep needed!<br><br><i>Simple Studies: Forest Creatures</i> is a Charlotte Mason-inspired living science guide built around <em>Among the Forest People</em> by Clara Dillingham Pierson. With 20 open-and-go lessons, students will explore woodland animals through narration, art, journaling, and more.<br><br>For Grades K–6 | <b>This is a digital only resource</b> | Other book(s) required<br>Published by: Simple Studies<br><br><a href="https://dsb-samples.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/SS-Forest-Creatures.pdf" onclick="window.open(this.href); return false;" rel="noopener noreferrer">View Sample</a><br><br><i>Simple Studies: Forest Creatures</i> brings the quiet life of the forest into your homeschool with 20 gentle, engaging lessons based on <em>Among the Forest People</em>. Students explore forest life through narration, animal studies, poetry, art, and scripture—naturally woven into each short, read-aloud session.<br><br><b>Each lesson includes:</b><br><ul><li>A chapter reading prompt</li><li>Narration and discussion questions</li><li>Nature journaling and art prompts</li><li>Dictation and animal copywork</li><li>Hand-drawn coloring pages</li><li>Picture book recommendations</li><li>Review questions and Bible verse memory</li></ul><br><b>Older students are encouraged to explore further with:</b><br><ul><li>Field guide and nature drawing activities</li><li>Research and writing project options</li><li>Visual aids and video links</li></ul><br><b>Topics covered include:</b><br><ul><li>Silvology, zoology, mammalogy, and biology</li><li>Herpetology, ornithology, and entomology</li><li>Nature study, literature, poetry, and scripture</li></ul>Includes all printables needed—just add <em>Among the Forest People</em> by Clara Dillingham Pierson.<br><br><i>Forest Creatures</i> is a simple yet meaningful way to help students grow in wonder, knowledge, and appreciation of God’s woodland creation.
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- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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