24. Mice

People either love mice or loathe them. No matter how you feel about them, mice are fascinating to learn about. That's exactly what we'll do in this homeschool nature study! Learn about common mouse habitats and find out whether mice are predators or prey. You'll be in awe of their agility and intelligence as we also discuss some of their amazing defensive mechanisms! Supplies for the nature study challenge: Nature journal or blank, white paper Colored pencils For show notes and episode downloads, go to ourjourneywestward.com/mouse-nature-study. ← Find pictures of mice in various habitats here. Join No Sweat Nature Study LIVE at NoSweatNatureStudy.com. Use the code NOSWEAT for 50% off your first month of a monthly membership. In the companion Mice Video Lesson found in the No Sweat Nature Study LIVE membership, you'll learn the anatomy of a mouse and the functions of several body parts. You'll also know why mice are mammals, see some typical habitats, and understand where mice fit in various food chains!  In the Our Journey Westward Shop, you can find some homeschool studies that would be great as follow-ups to the mouse lesson: Animal Life Cycles Coping with the Cold Get this season's Podcast Plus+ Packet for free! Scroll to the bottom of the mice show notes page. The packet includes this season's podcast schedule, reference pages to the Handbook of Nature Study, supporting curriculum suggestions, and a list of go-along classes in the No Sweat Nature Study video library. Leave Mrs. Cindy a voice message to answer the current season's question! Scroll to the bottom of the mice show notes page. Share pictures of your nature journal pages on Instagram or Facebook. Be sure to tag @OurJourneyWestward so Mrs. Cindy will see them! Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating and review if you're enjoying the episodes. Thank you! It helps the podcast so much! :)