Posts Tagged ‘Henry David Thoreau’
Special Day Resources By Becky Rupp: Henry David Thoreau, Happy Birthday!
Resources for Special Days By Becky Rupp HAPPY BIRTHDAY, HENRY DAVID THOREAU! July 12 is the birthday of Henry David Thoreau – naturalist, philosopher, cabin-dweller, and conscientious objector – born in 1817 on that date in Concord, Massachusetts. For ages 5 and up, Henry David’s House, told in Thoreau’s own words [...]
Homeschooling Walden-Style Part 1 by Theresa Willingham
By Theresa Willingham (Originally printed in Home Education Magazine, in 1996) The rabbit was digging busily in the garden by the front window. We thought it was finding choice weeds, but when we looked later, it had dug a shallow den. Was it moving from its big burrow we’d found under another window, we wondered? We went into [...]
