You and your young science students can join the search for undiscovered pulsars in deep space, right from the comfort of your own homeschool living room. (Really!) How cool is that?
🌕 Lunar Society Bulletins: “Citizen Science” Projects for Homeschoolers
"Men work together," I told him from the heart,
"Whether they work together or apart."
Posts about the many independent “citizen science” projects in a wide variety of fields that are available to homeschool students, along with news about the Lunar Society of the River Houses. Add your name to our free River Houses mailing list to get these and other great homeschool teaching ideas delivered right to your mailbox every week! 😊
❡ Calling all homeschool photographers: One of the special projects we recommend is the Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge, a monthly opportunity for your homeschool students to improve their photographic skills and submit high-quality images to the public Wikimedia Commons database. We put up a separate post with the current Photo Challenge themes at the beginning of every month. 📸
🌕 INDEPENDENT PROJECTS for Homeschoolers – March 2023
Our March 2023 full-moon report on the real “citizen science” projects around the world that you and your students can participate in from the comfort of your little home academy. Pick one and get started today!
📸 PHOTO CHALLENGE – March 2023: “Laundering” and “Hotels”
Calling all homeschool photographers! The Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge is a great way for enthusiastic homeschool photography students to develop their talents and gain some recognition for their work. This month’s themes are “Laundering” and “Hotels & Motels.” Take a look!
🌕 INDEPENDENT PROJECTS for Homeschoolers – February 2023
Our February 2023 full-moon report on the real “citizen science” projects around the world that you and your students can participate in from the comfort of your little home academy. Pick one and get started today!
📸 PHOTO CHALLENGE – February 2023: “Handles” and “Cruise Ships”
Calling all homeschool photographers! The Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge is a great way for enthusiastic homeschool photography students to develop their talents and gain some recognition for their work. This month’s themes are “Handles” and “Passenger Ships.” Take a look!
🐦 NATURE NOTES: Join the Great Backyard Bird Count!
Get your homeschool naturalists involved in the Great Backyard Bird Count, an annual international survey that will let you and your students make a real contribution to science.
🌕 “CITIZEN SCIENCE” PROJECTS for Homeschoolers – January 2023
Our January 2023 full-moon report on the real “citizen science” projects around the world that you and your students can participate in from the comfort of your little home academy. Pick one and get started today!
📸 PHOTO CHALLENGE – January 2023: “Ice” and “Hospitals”
Calling all homeschool photographers! The Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge is a great way for enthusiastic homeschool photography students to develop their talents and gain some recognition for their work. This month’s themes are “Ice” and “Hospitals.” Take a look!
🌕 “CITIZEN SCIENCE” PROJECTS for Homeschoolers – December 2022
Our December 2022 full-moon report on the real “citizen science” projects around the world that you and your students can participate in from the comfort of your little home academy. Pick one and get started today!
📸 PHOTO CHALLENGE – December 2022: “Engines” and “Rule Breaking”
Calling all homeschool photographers! The Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge is a great way for enthusiastic homeschool photography students to develop their talents and gain some recognition for their work. This month’s themes are “Under the Hood” and “Breaking the Rules.” Take a look!
🐦 BIRD-FEEDING SEASON is Here! (And so is Project FeederWatch!)
Setting up a bird feeder is one of the simplest and most educational homeschool activities you can do at any time of year. And by tracking the birds you see at your backyard feeder you can make a real contribution to science through Cornell University’s Project FeederWatch.
📚 🇺🇸 HOMESCHOOL OPPORTUNITIES: The Veterans History Project
You and your homeschool students can contribute to an important historical documentary project by interviewing American veterans in your family or community for the Library of Congress.
🌕 “CITIZEN SCIENCE” PROJECTS for Homeschoolers – November 2022
Our November 2022 full-moon report on the real “citizen science” projects around the world that you and your students can participate in from the comfort of your little home academy. Pick one and get started today!
📸 PHOTO CHALLENGE – November 2022: “Unfinished Things” and “Hair”
Calling all homeschool photographers! The Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge is a great way for enthusiastic homeschool photography students to develop their talents and gain some recognition for their work. This month’s themes are “Unfinished Things” and “Hair.” Take a look!
🌕 “CITIZEN SCIENCE” PROJECTS for Homeschoolers – October 2022
Our October 2022 full-moon report on the real “citizen science” projects around the world that you and your students can participate in from the comfort of your little home academy. Pick one and get started today!
📸 PHOTO CHALLENGE – October 2022: “Skyscrapers” and “Green Things”
Calling all homeschool photographers! The Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge is a great way for enthusiastic homeschool photography students to develop their talents and gain some recognition for their work. This month’s themes are “Skyscrapers” and “Green Things.” Take a look!
🌕 “CITIZEN SCIENCE” PROJECTS for Homeschoolers – September 2022
Our September 2022 full-moon report on the real “citizen science” projects around the world that you and your students can participate in from the comfort of your little home academy. Pick one and get started today!
📸 PHOTO CHALLENGE – September 2022: “Abstract Images” and “Gift Giving”
Calling all homeschool photographers! The Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge is a great way for enthusiastic homeschool photography students to develop their talents and gain some recognition for their work. This month’s themes are “Abstract Photography” and “Gift Giving.” Take a look!
🌕 INDEPENDENT PROJECTS for Homeschoolers – August 2022
Our August 2022 full-moon report on the real scientific and scholarly projects around the world that you and your students can participate in from the comfort of your little home academy. Pick one and get started today!
📸 PHOTO CHALLENGE – August 2022: “Lake Islands” and “Insects”
Calling all homeschool photographers! The Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge is a great way for enthusiastic homeschool photography students to develop their talents and gain some recognition for their work. This month’s themes are “Lake Islands” and “Insects.” Take a look!
🌕 INDEPENDENT PROJECTS for Homeschoolers – July 2022
Our July 2022 full-moon report on the real scientific and scholarly projects around the world that you and your students can participate in from the comfort of your little home academy. Pick one and get started today!
📸 PHOTO CHALLENGE – July 2022: “Big & Small” and “Gaze”
Calling all homeschool photographers! The Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge is a great way for enthusiastic homeschool photography students to develop their talents and gain some recognition for their work. This month’s themes are “Big & Small” and “Gaze.” Take a look!
🌠 JOIN A REAL ASTEROID PROJECT for International Asteroid Day!
You and your students can help astronomers study the shapes and orbits of real asteroids in space, right from the comfort of your little home academy. How cool is that?
🌕 INDEPENDENT PROJECTS for Homeschoolers – June 2022
Our June 2022 full-moon report on the real scientific and scholarly projects around the world that you and your students can participate in from the comfort of your little home academy. Pick one and get started today!
📸 PHOTO CHALLENGE – June 2022: “Dance” and “Airport Infrastructure”
Calling all homeschool photographers! The Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge is a great way for enthusiastic homeschool photography students to develop their talents and gain some recognition for their work. This month’s themes are “Dance” and “Airport Infrastructure.” Take a look!
🌕 RESEARCH PROJECTS for Homeschoolers – May 2022
Our May 2022 full-moon report on the real scientific and scholarly projects around the world that you and your students can participate in from the comfort of your little home academy. Pick one and get started today!
📸 PHOTO CHALLENGE – May 2022: “Kitchenware” and “Asian Gardens”
Calling all homeschool photographers! The Wikimedia Commons Photo Challenge is a great way for enthusiastic homeschool photography students to develop their talents and gain some recognition for their work. This month’s themes are “Kitchenware” and “Asian Gardens.” Take a look!
