Welcome to M5 RANCH SCHOOL

A Community for Learning by Five Marys Ranch

Learn age-old skills, modern day lessons, animal husbandry, ranch life, outdoor living, vocational skills, art & travel... and so much more through our interactive lessons and engaging activities.

No matter if you are homeschooling, interested in exploring homeschooling options, enrolled in traditional schooling or distance learning - Ranch School is a great addition to any curriculum! All levels, including lifelong learners are WELCOME.

Content & Curriculum

Workshops are designed for learners to work at their own pace! We provide content and resources to engage learners of all ages and interests. Complete every lesson in each workshop or pick a few of your favorites.

Included in Each Workshop

• Engaging Video Lesson
• Workshop Text Lesson
• A-Z Learning Pages
• Activity Worksheets
• Coloring Page
• Writing Prompt, Crossword Puzzle, or Word Find
• Math/Science Challenge or 'Future Entrepreneur' Business Plan
• Children's Read Aloud Video
• How-To Tutorials, DIYS, Recipes, etc.
• List of Related Books and Links Around the Web

There is something in Ranch School for everyone!

40+ Workshops

• All About Chickens
• Camping and the Outdoors
• Survival Skills
• Building and Tools
• All About Pigs
• Canning and Preserving
• All About Beef Cattle
• All About Dairy Cattle
• Chores and Caretaking
• Welding and Metalwork
• Baking Pies and Goodies
• Turkeys and Thanksgiving
• Tree Harvests
• Winter Gardening
• Leatherwork
• All About Horses
• Textiles and Handiwork
• All About Sheep and Lambs
• Cheesemaking
• All About Rabbits and Rodents
• Tractors and Farm Implements
• Weather and The Farmer's Almanac
• Bread Making
• Butchery
• Animal Veterinary Science
• Wild Earth Dyes
• Water and Irrigation
• Energy and Electricity
• Flowers and Arranging
• Cooking and Grilling
• All About Fish, Fishing, and Hatcheries
• Gardening and Growing
• Beekeeping
• and MORE!

Take a lesson for a test drive!

Curious what you'll find in each Ranch School lesson? Check out this sample lesson, All About Sheep!

Each lesson includes lots of information in multiple engaging formats, including activity ideas and challenges, videos, text lessons with photos, activity pages, book suggestions for multiple age groups, and a children’s book read-aloud!

Lessons are designed for a wide age range - from preschool to junior high, to life-long learners!

Come one, come all! 

All ages are welcome, from Pre-K & Kinder, Elementary, Junior High and High School students to Lifelong Learners eager to expand their horizons and learn new skills while being a part of our community. 

Our content is geared to span all ages and will be enriching and enjoyable from toddlers to retired folks!

Experience Ranch School in the Classroom!

Do you need a membership for each student in your classroom? No! One membership can be shared with the whole classroom!

Our Homeschool/Teacher Bundle plan also gives you access to our teacher space and Google Drive with all of our course files in them, including all printable materials and videos that you can download to share with your students so you don't have to be actively logged into the Community to view them!

When you become a member, you will get access to all previous workshops immediately. We have multiple plans to join monthly, yearly or with a lifetime membership - choose one below!

Click on each plan below to see more detailed descriptions. 

Questions? Email [email protected] for more information.