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Earthschooling in the News
Earthschooling Teaches About Meals in the Middle East
A wonderful friend helped me find some old articles about Earthschooling in the local newspaper. In this one I was featured teaching the kids in this school the lesson “Meal in the Middle East” which is part of the Fifth Grade Ancient Cultures Lesson Block (but can be used for younger kids too. It is […]
Kristie Burns Teaches Arabic Calligraphy and Form Drawing
A class I taught about Arabic Calligraphy at a local public school during a cultural festival was covered in the Des Moines Register. You can see some photos HERE. The caption reads: Lisa Fernandez/The Register Madison Schmidt, 7, of Johnston, does some Arabic Calligraphy during the Cultural Arts Day at Beaver Creek Elementary School in […]
Kristie Burns Teaches Wildlife Education
A class I taught about skunks at a local library was featured in the Des Moines Register. You can see some photos HERE. The caption reads: Lisa Fernandez/The Register Kristie Burns, of Red Rock Wildlife Education Center, talks about Flower the skunk during a furry friends program at the Franklin Library inside the Merle Hay […]
Earthschooling Teaches The Middle East Marketplace Lesson
Kristie Burns’ class, The Middle East Marketplace (part of the Fifth Grade Ancient Cultures Block), was featured in the Des Moines Register this week. See the article and pictures below…
What on Earth is Earthschooling?
What on Earth is Earthschooling? An Interview with Kristie Burns by Tracy Stevens of “A Better Education” BLOG Kristie Burns is an earthschooling mother of three children, ages 10, 12 and 14. Kristie works from home as a healer, artist and teacher. She ran a Waldorf Enrichment school from 2000-2004 and now provides curriculum, lesson plans […]