Secular/Neutral
Discover resources for secular/neutral curriculum at home.
Homeschool Secular/Neutral Curriculum
Art
Art for Kids Hub
All kinds of art lessons for kids, including how-to-draw, painting, and origami.
Art Lab for Kids (by Susan Schwake)
Art Lab for Kids is a refreshing source of wonderful ideas for creating fine art with children. This step-by-step book offers 52 fun and creative art projects set into weekly lessons, beginning with drawing, moving through painting and printmaking, and then building to paper collage and mixed media.
Artistic Pursuits
Featuring art instruction, art history, and art technique in a homeschool art program that encourages creative participation for pre-K–12.
Atelier Art Curriculum
Developed to nurture success within a homeschool environment, the Atelier program is user-friendly, process-oriented, and encourages a right-brain, creative approach to teaching.
Draw and Write Through History
Lessons that blend art, history, and handwriting.
Draw Write Now
Theme-based drawing and handwriting lessons.
How to Draw Almost Everything (by Chika Miyata)
If you think you have no artistic skill—or just want to brush up on your drawing—How to Draw Almost Everything can help you with step-by-step instructions for over 2,000 illustrations.
I Create ART
I Create Art’s subscription boxes for kids include art projects, art materials, educational resources, and instructional videos.
Meet the Masters
Meet the Masters is easy to teach; no art background is necessary. The step-by-step curriculum is fun. MTM is also age-appropriate, with three levels of learning based on each child’s age or learning capabilities.
Watercolor Teacher
Discover how easy it is to paint along with Jan Finn-Duffy, your watercolor teacher.
Foreign Language
Berlitz
Language is presented in the context of real-life situations, and rather than academic translations or grammar rules, Berlitz focuses on the language skills you will need to navigate daily interactions. This allows you to gain confidence in actually using the language, rather than focusing on non-speaking skills. Options include French, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, and many other languages.
Breaking the Barrier
Thousands of homeschoolers have found the perfect language learning partner through Breaking the Barrier. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced learner, this curriculum provides the tools to take your language skills to the next level.
Calico Spanish
Children are natural language learners, but they need appropriate lessons explicitly designed to engage young learners, hold their interest, and truly teach them Spanish. At Calico Spanish, everything is designed for children to learn Spanish immediately and retain their Spanish skills for life.
Duolingo
With quick, bite-sized lessons, you’ll earn points and unlock new levels while gaining real-world communication skills.
Flip Flop Spanish
Innovative products, activities, advice, and classes that help you to learn HOW to learn everything from any core subject to Spanish. The Learning Journey should be nothing if not interesting!
French for Children
The French for Children series emphasizes grammar and the parts of speech as vital tools for correctly speaking and understanding French. The text also uses lively chants to aid the memorization of both grammar and vocabulary.
Homeschool Spanish Curriculum
We help homeschool parents like you successfully educate bilingual children, even when you don’t speak the language yourself.
Languagenut
This program supports the learning of 23 languages in the homeschool program.
Rosetta Stone
Designed with your child’s success in mind, Rosetta Stone Homeschool is an effective way to bring a foreign language curriculum home, providing long-term retention and a critical lifelong skill in today’s world.
Sign It! ASL
In the first 20 lessons of Sign It! ASL, you learn over 1200 vocabulary words, get fingerspelling practice, learn American Sign Language sentence structure, practice using classifiers, learn about non-manual markers, and are introduced to deaf culture.
Song School Latin
Lessons are peppered with songs, enjoyable vocabulary, illustrations, handwriting practice, stories, games, and engaging activities, providing students with a vocabulary-based introduction to the language. Children will love learning Latin!
Speekee
These ready-made Spanish curriculums mean that time-consuming lesson planning has already been done for you, but there is plenty of room to be flexible with parts of the lesson content. Passionate homeschoolers like to experiment and get creative.
Start ASL
With all the resources you need, plus the most comprehensive ASL courses available today, this is the perfect way to open up your students to a beautiful new language.
TalkBox.Mom
Talk in a foreign language with your family on the same day you start!
The Learnables
The Learnables is the original picture system of instruction that teaches foreign language instruction through the use of the comprehension method. Comprehension of the immersion approach to learning a second language distinguishes The Learnables® from all other curricula.
Whistlefritz
Fun and educational Spanish & French videos, music, and lessons for kids!
Full Curriculum
Guest Hollow
This company specializes in creating unique and engaging curriculums, printables, and books (all in digital format for download and viewing online) for homeschool instructors.
The Great Courses
A wide array of audio and video courses that may be purchased and watched anytime, anyplace! Courses are presented by award-winning experts and professors from the most respected institutions in the world.
Grammar
Daily Grammar
Daily Grammar is a fun, convenient way to learn grammar. By simplifying complex grammar subjects, Daily Grammar is a great teaching tool for both public and home-schooled children, ESL students, and anyone needing to refresh English grammar skills.
Easy Grammar Systems
Dr. Wanda Phillips has made learning grammar easy and enjoyable while ensuring that students achieve mastery. Concepts are presented with the most basic skill first, and skills built for ease in understanding.
Editor in Chief
These fun and highly-acclaimed products teach grammar, punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and critical reading in a standards-based approach to language mechanics that emphasizes critical thinking about writing rather than the usual drill and practice found in competing products.
Fix It!™ Grammar
Students hunt for and correct errors in daily passages that cumulatively tell a story. Fix It! Grammar is a six-year incremental program that encourages students to apply new grammar knowledge in every lesson while continuing to practice what they already know.
Grammar Ace
Comprehensive, concise, conceptual and captivating (the DVD adds this element).
Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind
A thorough, easy-to-use grammar program that takes students from basic definitions through advanced sentence structure and analysis – all the grammar skills needed to write and speak well.
Grammar Galaxy
Instead of dry exercises that have no relationship to reading, Grammar Galaxy uses short, entertaining stories to teach language arts concepts in a memorable way.
Grammar Songs
Teaches all the parts of speech (except conjunctions) and rules of punctuation and 72 Greek and Latin roots for building vocabulary.
GrammarFlip
GrammarFlip is a comprehensive grammar and writing program for upper-elementary school, middle school, and high school
Grammaropolis
Grammaropolis uses the parts of speech as animated characters starring in books, songs, videos, and interactive games.
GrammarPlanet
GrammarPlanet is a comprehensive and completely online grammar, punctuation, and usage curriculum.
Growing With Grammar
Based on a 36-week school year
Jensen’s Grammar
An incremental approach using a storyline to teach grammar, with incremental review incorporated.
KISS Grammar
This developmentally-based grammar curriculum is freely available online.
Learning English Grammar
This free site was designed to teach you English Grammar easily and quickly. The lessons will direct you through the English tenses such as present simple, present progressive, past simple, past progressive and future.
Shurley English
Workbook-based grammar for grades 1-6 and textbook-based grammar for grade 7. Uses jingles.
The Grammar Key
Students are better able to concentrate on the fluency of ideas during writing activities when they feel comfortable with their ability to use proper grammar. They become free to express ideas rather than labor over the mechanics of grammar.
The Great Editing Adventure
Students learn and review grammar as they search for the errors in these exciting stories.
Winston Grammar
Multi-sensory approach to grammar.
History & Geography
A History of US
Joy Hakim’s books use an ancient teaching method: STORYTELLING. Today it is known as narrative nonfiction.
Biography
You can research biographical information on more than 20,000 famous people. Geared more toward entertainment figures.
GeoToys LLC
Geotoys goal is to make geography fun with puzzles, toys, and games.
Heritage History
At Heritage History, we seek to promote, not so much the study of history as the enjoyment of History.
Landmark History of the American People
A fascinating introduction to American culture as it has shaped and been shaped by events from the Pilgrims to the mid-1800s.
Let’s Go Geography
Let’s Go Geography is the kind of active, hands-on learning that moms & kids love. It’s a homeschool geography curriculum with maps to explore, flags to color and glue, videos to watch, writing projects, and coloring & crafts.
Little Passports
Globally-inspired children’s activity kits related to geography, culture, science, & art that spark kids’ curiosity about the world around them.
Mapping the World By Heart
Teaches students to draw – entirely from memory – detailed world maps including the names, borders, mountain ranges, rivers, and major cities of more than 190 countries.
Mapping The World With Art
Can serve as a geography course or as a supplement to your history studies.
The Story of the World
Suitable for early and middle grades, this four-volume set covers the sweep of human history through time and place, giving students the background needed to gain meaning from the past.
Trick Geography
Trick Geography moves students from geographic illiteracy to command of:
-World countries, US states, Canadian provinces and territories
-Locations, shapes, and capitals
-Major bodies of water, rivers, mountains, peninsulas, deserts, and plains.
Literature
Bibliomania
Bibliomania has thousands of e-books, poems, articles, short stories and plays all of which are absolutely free
Classical Reader: Comprehensive Reading Guide for K-12 Students
The Classical Reading Guide will help you choose the best books for K-12 reading by level, genre, and more.
Novel Units
One of the largest selections of instructional teacher guides spanning from classic to contemporary titles. There are more than 800 titles and products focus on an array of skill integration and high-level immersion in the literature.
Prestwick House
All literary teaching guides are available in print, as well as downloadable PDF files.
Project Gutenberg
You will find the world’s great literature here, with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired.
Ruby Reads
Book Boxes are designed for you and your child to do together. You’ll read the picture book, then provide support as they do a set of activities inspired by the book.
Teacher Created Resources
Transform the reading of a great novel into a journey of discovery.
Logic & Thinking Skills
Critical Thinking Press and Software
Critical thinkers use in-depth analysis of evidence to make decisions and communicate their beliefs clearly and accurately.
The Fallacy Detective
The Fallacy Detective has been the best-selling text for teaching logical fallacies and introduction to logic for over 15 years.
Math
Art of Problem Solving
Art of Problem Solving creates educational materials for motivated students in grades 2–12. Our books, classes, and online resources help students become creative, successful problem solvers.
CalcuLadder™ Math Drills
The CalcuLadder drills are carefully-designed in a sequence covering every area of mathematics skills from First Grade through Pre-Algebra.
Jacobs’ Math Series
Time-tested for nearly forty years, Jacobs’ math series has proven its ability to guide students towards success
Learn Math Fast System
These seven books teach 1st to 12th grade math with a different approach. An approach that allows struggling older students to go from 2 + 3 to high school geometry in one to two years. Younger students will take longer to complete, but it works for all ages, even adults. Students are ready for pre-calculus after reading all seven books.
Life of Fred Math
Each text is written in the style of a novel with a humorous story line. Each section tells part of the life of Fred Gauss and how, in the course of his life, he encounters the need for math and then learns the methods. Tons of solved examples. Each hardcover textbook contains ALL of the material – more than most instructors cover in traditional classroom settings.
Master Math
Each lesson includes a 10 – 20 minute Video Lesson explaining a concept. Unlike other video math lessons, our videos include “You Try It” sections, where the student is given a problem, asked to pause the video, try the problem, and then restart the video. I then tell them the correct answer and show them how I did it.
Math Essentials
Math The Key to Success in Math Essentials materials teach students the math that they NEED to know. Every lesson is designed in a manner to make math fun and exciting.
Math Mammoth
Math Mammoth offers full math curriculum and supplemental worktexts and workbooks for elementary and middle school (plus some supplemental materials for high school), loved by parents, homeschoolers, and teachers.
Mathnasium
Whether your child struggles in math or needs a greater challenge, our proven approach makes believers out of even the most skeptical parents and children.
Mathstories
FREE math website for children, parents, and teachers, with more than 2,000 math word problems classified according to grades and topics.
Math-U-See
Our curriculum has 13 levels, extending from kindergarten through calculus. While each level concentrates on a specific set of skills, other math concepts are introduced where appropriate. Each level continuously reviews and integrates topics and concepts presented in previous levels to prepare a solid foundation.
Miquon Math
A hands-on math curriculum for Grades 1-3, developed in the 1960s by Lore Rasmussen at the Miquon School in Pennsylvania. Its tactile lab approach helps children actively explore math concepts, learning by doing.
Mortensen Math
Math curriculum and manipulatives with a Montessori-inspired approach.
Moving with Math
Two fully balanced manipulative-based math programs for homeschool families to use with ease and confidence. Both Math by Topic and Connections teach the same objectives in the same way – manipulatives followed by practice.
Mr. D Math
Dennis DiNoia, “Mr. D”, has proven results with educational tutoring. Mr. D will build your child’s confidence. Over 20 years of experience in the tutoring and education business with 1000’s of satisfied students!
My Math Assistant
Video lessons, online grading, math facts practice, college test prep, and all the data you need to manage your students’ math. Starts at only $4.99/month.
Nicole the Math Lady
Nicole the Math Lady teaches every lesson in the Saxon Math textbooks in on-demand videos that can be accessed anytime.
Professor B Mathematics
There are two versions of the Professor B Mathematics curriculum for Levels 1 (K -2nd), 2 (3rd-5th) and 3 (6th-8th). The Power Learning version includes a textbook and accompanying workbook. The Instant Master Teacher version includes a PowerPoint Slide presentation and accompanying workbook for each level.
Ray’s Arithmetic
Here you can download for FREE any and all of the Ray’s New Arithmetic books.
RightStart™ Mathematics
RightStart™ Mathematics is a complete elementary and middle-school program that uses visualization of quantities, de-emphasizes counting, and provides strategies and games for learning the facts.
ShillerLearning
With ShillerLearning, parents have the reassurance that they can provide a high-quality, robust education to their young ones without having to spend time on lesson preparation or investing thousands in curriculum.
TabletClass Math
All the Tools You Need for a Successful Homeschool Math Experience & It’s Affordable!
Teaching Textbooks
Total student and parent independence is the key benefit of our program. No other homeschool math program does EVERYTHING for the parent. Put more precisely, no other homeschool program both teaches AND grades.
Times Tales®
A mnemonic-based program that teaches students to use memory cues for quick and effortless recall of the upper times tables. This right-brain method to mastery is not only a fun and effective way to memorize the times tables, but will also give your students a learning tool that can be used for a lifetime.
The Key To Math Series
A self-instructional, unintimidating, programmed learning series.
UnLock Math
Online math curriculum for grades 6-12 fostering better learning & retention for your student, with LIVE math help & tutoring. Leave math to us. It’s what we love!
VideoText Interactive
VideoText Interactive is an innovative company that is blazing new trails in math education
Music
First Frets
Homeschool Guitar & Ukulele Lessons. Convenient, affordable ukulele and guitar lessons from the comfort of your home!
Gentle Guitar
Gentle Guitar™ offers guitar lessons for kids, in the comfort of your home. Kids learn to play guitar online, at home, with a live teacher! We connect via live video conference call using Skype or FaceTime.
Children under 12 years old must be assisted by a parent or another adult.
Hoffman Academy
Start playing songs from your very first lesson! With our groundbreaking method, you’ll learn to read, understand, and create music. It’s a complete education that’s affordable and packed with fun for every age.
HomeSchoolPiano
No matter your age, or skill level, if you want to learn the piano, HomeSchoolPiano is the perfect solution for you … even if you’re an absolute beginner.
Kids Guitar Zone
This free online guitar lessons website will slash the time it takes for kids to learn and master the basics of the guitar and best of all it’s FREE!!
Learn with Lights Harmonica
This fantastic, first-of-its-kind harmonica will light up and teach you to play five tunes! Simply connect the harmonica to the Light Up Play Panel, follow the guiding lights (red indicates to blow out and blue to suck in) and you’ll have mastered the five tunes in no time!
Maestro Classics
Maestro Classics Stories in Music™ are stories set to classical music. Great performances by one of the world’s leading orchestras, plus historical and musical educational tracks, guide parents and children effortlessly into the world of classical music.
Music in Our Homeschool
Since most homeschool moms don’t have the time or expertise to teach music in their homeschools, we offer click-and-go , super easy-to-use music appreciation courses for all ages, so every homeschool mom can include music!
Music Masters
Music Masters eases your research and preparation by interweaving a narrative about the composer’s life with selections of his most important works.
Squilt
A method that teaches children to listen attentively and focus on the essential elements of music: Rhythm,Tempo, Dynamics, Instrumentation, and Mood.
Online Programs
Power Homeschool
Power Homeschool is the official provider of online Acellus® courses for parents independently homeschooling their children without teacher support.
Time4Learning.com
Time4Learning, a Cambium Learning Group Company, is a pre-k-grade 12 online interactive curriculum for homeschooling, summer study, and after-school enrichment.
Penmanship
CursiveLogic
With Cursivelogic, teaching your students how to write in cursive can be simple and fun.
Getty-Dubay Italic
Why italic? Because it’s faster than print and easier than looped cursive. And the basics are easy to master, so your everyday handwriting quickly becomes more legible and beautiful.
Hand Lettering for Beginners: Simple Techniques. Endless Possibilities
Hand Lettering for Beginners has a fun, non-intimidating approach to guiding readers through hand lettering techniques and possibilities.
Handwriting Without Tears
Explore teaching strategies that have helped students make handwriting a natural, automatic skill for more than 40 years.
New American Cursive
New American Cursive is an easy-to-follow resource for teaching beginning cursive. It presents simplified letter forms, using multi-sensory methods to aid in the learning of motor skills necessary to write well.
Patriotic Penmanship
Make handwriting practice meaningful and useful with Patriotic Penmanship!
Pictures in Cursive
Pictures in Cursive series contains six volumes, each based on fine works of art.
Rhythm of Handwriting
Are you looking for an easy-to-use book that teaches cursive and phonics? The Rhythm of Handwriting Student Book is perfect for introducing handwriting and practicing all the A-Z sounds!
Phonics & Reading
ABC Mouse
The Step-by-Step Learning Path presents the full ABCmouse.com curriculum in a carefullydesigned program of more than 850 lessons in ten levels.
ABeCeDarian Reading Program
An explicit, comprehensive, multisensory decoding program that rapidly develops a student’s ability to read text fluently.
All About Reading
This scripted, open-and-go program was developed for busy parents, teachers, and tutors who want to teach reading in the most effective way possible.
Alpha-Phonics
For 38 years Alpha-Phonics has been used around the world to teach reading. It has been proved to be efficient, highly effective, and very inexpensive. If teaching reading is going to be part of your curriculum, you can’t be without it!
Bob Books
Designed to teach reading skills acquisition. With a foundation in phonics methods, each level addresses a single stage in a child’s reading development.
Children Learning Reading Phonics Foundations
Program shows you exactly how to teach all this through step-by-step phonics & PA lessons combined with fun games and activities to transform children from not knowing even letters and sounds to eventually reading chapter books and novels!
Dash into Learning
Teaches your child to read right from the beginning–no need to even know the alphabet first!
Explode The Code®
A phonics bestseller for over 30 years, Explode The Code has helped millions of students nationwide build the essential literacy skills needed for reading success
Go Phonics
Systematic, multisensory phonics w/LA connects skills with fun practice: 50 phonics fluency games, workbooks, songs, decodable stories… (ideal for dyslexia, RTI).
Happy Cheetah Reading
Happy Cheetah Reading is the 20-minute-a-day reading program that empowers you to teach your children.
Hooked on Phonics
Hooked on Phonics Learn to Read uses a proven, simple and fun method to give your child a strong foundation in Phonics and reading skills. Each lesson takes 20 minutes or less.
Jolly Phonics
Jolly Phonics is a fun and child centered approach to teaching literacy through synthetic phonics. With actions for each of the 42 letter sounds, the multi-sensory method is very motivating for children.
Logic of English
Anyone Can Teach Someone to Read
McRuffy Language Arts Programs
Your primary resource for comprehensive, quality curriculum serving homeschool families, classrooms, and tutors.
Meet the Phonics Series DVD’s
Includes All 3 “Meet the Phonics” DVDs
Phonics Pathways
Phonics Pathways is a complete phonics program, self-contained within one large book so you do not need a separate teacher’s manual.
PhonicsTutor®
The PhonicsTutor method of instruction teaches students the common sounds for an extended set of Orton-Gillingham phonograms with spelling rules.
Play ‘n Talk – Phonics in Action
A multi-sensory, easy to use, phonics-based reading and spelling program based on word families, such as the “at” family (at, bat, cat, fat, hat, mat, pat, rat, sat).
PRIDE Reading Program
Trusted PRIDE Reading Program & Reading Specialists for Struggling Readers, Dyslexia & Reading Comprehension.
ReadBright
Rooted in the widely acclaimed Orton-Gillingham teaching methodology, the ReadBright program enables children to easily and successfully master foundational reading skills.
Reading Eggs
Reading Eggs makes learning to read interesting and engaging for kids, with great online reading games and activities.
Rigg’s Institute
A non-profit literary agency that carries materials based on the methods of Orton and Spalding
Rock N Learn Phonics DVDs
This complete phonics program includes 4 discs and 81 printable worksheets. Engaging characters, humor, and music make this complete phonics program a favorite way to boost reading and spelling skills.
Rocket Phonics
A complete reading program for kids. Initial games teach letter sounds and blending.
SAXON® PHONICS AND SPELLING
Born out of a mother’s personal mission to help her dyslexic son learn to read, Saxon Phonics and Spelling was developed to provide targeted foundational skill instruction using interactive, multisensory approaches to keep students engaged, excited, and advancing.
Starfall
Starfall.com® opened in September 2002 as a free public service to teach children to read.
Sylladot
Each lesson only takes about 15 minutes to complete. Pages are open and free of clutter. If you can read, you can teach Sylladot.
Talicor (Aristoplay)
Offers various phonetic/spelling games.
TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ
With TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ IN 100 EASY LESSONS, children easily move step–by–step with phonics (sounds for letters) and learn the essential skills (left out of other phonics programs) to blend the sounds into words.
The Ordinary Parent’s Guide to Teaching Reading
Scripted, open-and-go lessons enable you to give your student a strong foundation in reading.
The PHONICS Road to Spelling and Reading
The PHONICS Road to Spelling and Reading faithfully follows the instructional approach for learning English language arts as developed by Dr. Samuel Orton and Romalda Spalding.
The Reading Game
The fast action memory card game, picture flashcards and storybooks that makes learning to read fun!
Touchphonics®
Provide at-risk students with an alternative approach to phonics, word structure, and spelling with this unique, multisensory program. Touch-Units® make decoding concepts attainable by involving four modalities: visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and tactile.
WhisperPhone
WhisperPhone gives readers immediate feedback on their speaking volume, pitch, and pronunciation. Our product benefits learners that have ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and more.
Writing Road To Reading – 6th Edition by Romalda
Teaches phonics, spelling, grammar, and much more. Can be challenging to use.
Physical Education
Family Time Fitness
Our complete Pre-K through High School PE program
Personal Care Series: Exercise
This easy-to-use book is a great way to provide students with up-to-date information on the principles of exercise while simultaneously improving their reading comprehension skills.
The Ultimate Homeschool Physical Education Book
You want to teach your child physical education, but don’t have a gymnasium or expensive sports equipment? No problem!
Preschool
First-School
Free fun preschool lesson plans, educational early childhood activities, printable crafts, worksheets, calendar of events and other resources for children of preschool age. The preschool crafts, lesson plans and activities are appropriate and adaptable for toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarten level (ages 2 to 6).
KinderTown
KinderTown empowers parents with quality tools and information to build up early learners. We find, create, and organize the best educational apps and activities for parents of kids ages 3-8.
OUR PRESCHOOL HOMESCHOOL
FREE AND FRUGAL HOMESCHOOL PRESCHOOL BLOG
Preschool Learning Online
Preschool Learning Online helps parents, early childhood educators, students & kindergarten teachers to teach kids at home or in the preschool classroom by accessing various preschool activities online through our website.
Preschool Palace Curriculum Program
Daily preschool lesson plans are easy to follow and implement. Materials needed are simple and low-cost. Most daily lesson plans include circle time activities/themes, a movement activity, sensory activity, craft ideas, and a printable worksheet.
Reading the Alphabet
Do you teach a preschooler who already knows most of his letters and letter sounds? Maybe he isn’t quite ready to go to Kindergarten, but is eager to learn and explore more with reading.
Teach My Preschooler Learning Kit
Teach My Preschooler is the award winning, all-in-one learning kit designed for preschoolers ages 3+. Screen-free, the kit contains unique and coordinated tools to teach reading, printing, numbers to 100 and early math.
The Homegrown Preschooler
A Year of Playing Skillfully is a wonder based, developmental school-year curriculum designed for children ages 3-7. Concrete themes and character traits have been carefully chosen for children to explore.
Science
4-H Curriculum
A collection of over curriculum titles perfect for clubs, enrichment and homeschoolers.
Add the Wonder Nature Curriculum
This new resource, created by Ginny Yurich, M.Ed. and founder of 1000 Hours Outside alongside Julie Schultz, homeschooling mother of 8, is designed to be cross-curricular, multi-age, and affordable; but more than that it, was written to capture attention through the fascinating things and interconnections that are already embedded in our world.
Applied Inspirations, LLC
A hands-on Electronics Course – Curriculum – Lab that goes from no knowledge into the college area in about 60 hours.
Carolina Biological Supply Company
Carries just about everything needed for teaching science
Classic Science
Download the 36-week Life Science Textbook for free! These eBooks provide a thorough science education for children of all ages!
CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY
Welcome to your online guide to birds and birdwatching. Free webinars, lesson plans and citizen science.
Delta Science Modules
Life science, earth science, and physical science kits.
Edible Knowledge
The Edible Knowledge series of print and online food science and physics courses.
Edmund Scientific
More than 4,000 science products.
Elemental Science
Easy-to-use science curricula with experiments, reading plans, notebooking, and activities.
ELENCO ELECTRONICS, LLC
The maker of SNAP CIRCUITS has a mission to provide quality, innovative toys and educational products that are fun, affordable, engaging, and designed to instill a passion for learning and creating.
Exploratorium
We create tools and experiences that help you to become an active explorer: hundreds of explore-for-yourself exhibits, a website with over 35,000 pages of content, film screenings, evening art and science events for adults, plus much more.
Exploring Nature Educational Resources
An online science education resource for K-12 that can be accessed at school or at home. Subscriptions allow access to 7,000 pages of science education resources.
Exploring Nature With Children
Exploring Nature With Children is a complete, year-long curriculum designed to guide you, step by step, through an entire calendar year of nature study. Completely self-contained, this book has all the information you need to make nature study happen regularly for your family.
Frog Dissection
Virtual Frog Dissection Educational App
Great Science Adventures
A multi-grade level curriculum for teachers and students in one book. Each of the ten studies include 24 lessons with all the lab and review activities necessary to reinforce the content and all the graphics needed to complete the activities.
Guest Hollow, LLC
Guest Hollow, LLC is a small homeschool materials company that specializes in creating unique and engaging curriculums, printables, and books.
Home Science Tools
For over 25+ years, Home Science Tools (HST) has enabled homeschool families to experience the wonder and joy of discovering the world through science. We provide tools and resources for hands-on experiences that inspire parents to nurture a love for learning with their children.
Hooked on Science
Jason Lindsey has designed hands-on science curriculum and interactive media for Veggie Tales, Raddish Kids and more.
Insect Lore Products
Insect Lore is the Original Butterflies-By-Mail Company and has been delivering the Magic of Metamorphosis® to families and classrooms for over 50 years! We are proud of the exceptional quality of our educational products and the reliability of our Live Insect Kits. We want every customer to have the ultimate Insect Lore experience.
Janice Van Cleave
YOUR GUIDE TO SCIENCE PROJECTS, FUN EXPERIMENTS, AND SCIENCE RESEARCH based on the science books by Janice VanCleave.
KiwiCo
Monthly science kits & STEM subscription boxes. Hands-on science kits delivered for ages 3-16+
LEGO Education
Lego STEAM kits and robotics.
LYRICAL LEARNING
Our method uses music and lyrics to teach scientific concepts that will stay with your student long after the lesson is over. Ideal for a well-rounded homeschool curriculum, designed for grades 5-9.
MEL Science
Expertly built by scientists and parents, MEL Science kits comply with all relevant US and EU safety regulations. Our products are a great fit for aspiring scientists ages 5–16, science teachers, schools, and homeschooling parents
NASA for Educators
Browse by subject, grade level, to find ideas and lesson plans.
National Audubon Society
Contact your local chapter through the website.
Science Buddies
Over 1,200 free science projects for K-12. Browse by subject, grade level, or try our Topic Selection Wizard to find your winning science project. With science projects in 32 different areas of science from astronomy to zoology, we’ve got something for everyone!
Steve Spangler Science
Science experiments that you can do at home.
Supercharged Science
Supercharged Science creates and delivers homeschool science education programs to K-12 students
The Magic School Bus
There are also Magic School Bus videos, chapter books, and non-fiction companion books to the original series.
TOPS (Task-Oriented Physical Science)
Science modules for hands-on learning activities for children grades K-12. Website with sample activities.
Virginia Foundation for Agriculture
Curriculum ideas and activities for elementary and middle school based on agricultural literacy. Topics covered: crops, livestock, water, natural resources, and wildlife.
Spelling & Vocabulary
All About Spelling
All About Spelling is a scripted, open-and-go program that teaches spelling in the most effective way possible. This award-winning seven-level program provides complete and comprehensive instruction using the Orton-Gillingham approach
Phonetic Zoo
Looking for a new approach to spelling? This phonics-based program uses auditory input to ensure that the correct spelling of each word is absorbed by the brain.
Sequential Spelling
Sequential Spelling is based on the classic Orton-Gillingham approach of multi-sensory instruction and follows the instructional focuses of Structured Literacy, including its focuses on phonology and sound-symbol association (our word families or rimes); syllable instruction and morphology.
Soaring With Spelling
Levels are based on a 36-week school year.
Spelling Power
Spelling Power has everything you need to teach spelling words and skills to your entire family to the college level. With Spelling Power, your children will master the 5,000 most frequently used words and key spelling principles at their own pace—in just 15 minutes a day—using research-proven strategies.
Spelling Workout
Based on a phonetic model, cross-curricular reading passages, high-interest writing activities, flexible lessons, and motivating activities, help Spelling Workout students move from simple sound-letter relationships to more complex spelling patterns.
Spelling You See
Get ready for a different kind of spelling lesson, with no tests, lists, or rote memorization. It’s a win-win for instructors and students. New to Spelling You See? Use the Checklist for Success to determine exactly what you need.
VocabClass
VocabClass is a fun interactive spelling & vocabulary program that rewards student effort and makes it easy for teachers, homeschoolers and parents to create, assign, assess, and manage word lists.
Vocabulary from Classical Roots
Ideal for students mastering a growing content-area vocabulary in social studies, science, literature, and mathematics – predominantly multisyllabic Greek- and Latin-based words.
Wordly Wise
Provides direct academic vocabulary instruction to develop the critical link between vocabulary and reading comprehension.
Unit Studies
Add the Wonder
Created by Ginny Yurich, M.Ed. and founder of 1000 Hours Outside alongside Julie Schultz, homeschooling mother of 8, is designed to be cross-curricular, multi-age, and affordable; but more than that it, was written to capture attention through the fascinating things and interconnections that are already embedded in our world.
Homeschool Helper Online
Free printables, lapbooks, and unit studies for your homeschool or classroom
Homeschool Share
Free! HUGE list of free printable lapbooks for pretty much any subject that you could possibly think of.
Layers of Learning
Layers of Learning is a homeschool curriculum designed to let you learn together, all ages, all at once. Read real books, do hands-on projects, watch videos, have family discussions. Have glorious fun exploring the world together!
Writing & Composition
Brave Writer
Through our user-friendly materials and award-winning online classes, you’ll grow into a competent writing coach, calm your anxious writers, and nourish your aspiring authors.
Essentials in Writing
Essentials in Writing is a complete grammar and composition curriculum for students in grades 1-12. All Essentials in Writing courses include an instructional video and a textbook/workbook.
Innovative Learning Press
At the end of the semester, students will be able to hold their own published novel in their hands, there is no greater sense of accomplishment.
Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW)
Using the four language arts—listening, speaking, reading, and writing—IEW methods have been proven to be effective for students of all ages and levels of ability, including those who are gifted, have special needs, or are English language learners.
One-Year Adventure Novel
Through 78 video lessons, The One-Year Adventure Novel high school English curriculum guides 9th–12th graders step by step in creating an original, fully-structured, compelling adventure novel—in one school year.
The Complete Writer: Writing With Ease, Four-Year Guide
Provides detailed teacher guidance, examples, and criteria for adding your own reading, narration, and copy work passages. For a no-prep solution, see the Workbooks – or combine them for the ultimate in teacher support.
The Lost Tools of Writing
The Lost Tools of Writing is an ideal composition curriculum for students in seventh through twelfth grade who already have a relatively solid understanding of grammar and sentence structure and who have at least a rudimentary amount of writing experience – and, most importantly, who are ready to think for themselves.
The Write Journey
These classes help students think critically, improve their writing skills, and develop an appreciation for classic literature.
Write from the Heart
Write from the Heart is an online composition and literature program designed for homeschoolers in middle and high school. We offer annual classes in composition, literature, and AP English.
WriteShop
WriteShop allows students to practice various kinds of writing, including creative, expository, narrative, and persuasive, through instructor-led activities. Step-by-step lessons will introduce and review the building blocks of the writing process.
