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Resources &
Supplies
There is an enormous market for homeschooling curriculum and
resources, so the companies listed below are just a tip of the iceberg!
Nevertheless, here is a partial list, in alphabetical order.
Major Curriculum Suppliers
- A Beka
(my favorite for Arithmetic and Language Arts)
- Advanced
Training Institute International -- with Bill Gothard
- Alpha
Omega (includes LifePac, Switched-On Schoolhouse, Horizons, Weaver and
more)
- Ambleside
Online - a free literature-based curriculum
- Beloved Books
and Homeschool Audio (supports a "living books"
philosophy)
- Bob Jones
University Press
- Calvert
School
- CBD,
or Christian Book Distributors, sells homeschooling books (and MUCH
more) at a discounted price.
- Helpful lesson
plans for those who use the Core
Knowledge learning sequence.
- The Elijah Company hosts a
site with articles, helpful resources and links -- besides their
famous homeschooling catalog!
- Far
Above Rubies, Blessed Is the Man, and Covenant Academy
- Five
in a Row is a highly-recommended literature-based curriculum for
the preschool & elementary years.
- The
Joshua Company - homeschooling resources
- Keepers
of the Faith homeschool resources & curriculum
- Learning
Adventures -- voted best unit study for 2002 and 2003
- Learning
by Grace -- online curriculum provider
- Love to Learn - catalogs and
helpful advice
- Mott
Media -- excellent homeschooling books
- Notgrass
Company - homeschool curriculum that's Bible-based and easy to
use!
- Rainbow Resources - a huge
catalog, where you can find everything you can't find anywhere else (I
suggest having them mail you a catalog rather than trying to see it
all online)
- Robinson
Curriculum - Teach your children to teach themselves and to
acquire superior knowledge as did many of America's most outstanding
citizens in the days before socialism in education.
- R.O.C.K.
Solid - Resources of the Christian Kind (homeschooling curriculum,
teacher supplies, Christian books and study materials)
- Rod and
Staff -- Anabaptist publishers of excellent homeschooling curriculum
- Shoelace Books sells
curriculum for math, spelling, phonics and grammar -- some of the best
available, in my opinion!
- Sonlight
- my favorite homeschooling curriculum!
- Student
of the Word -- a Bible-based homeschooling curriculum
- Tapestry
of Grace -- a unit study curriculum with a classical education feel
- Usborne
Books at Home -- wonderful for homeschoolers, sold by a
homeschooling mom
- Weaver
-- The unofficial weaver pages
Other Resource Sites
- A+Homeschooling
-- sells homeschooling-related materials and offers a poetry-writing course,
all compatible with a Charlotte Mason/Ruth Beechick philosophy
- Academic
Superstore -- discounted computer software for educators (including
homeschoolers)
- AIMS
Online Catalog carries a Lego-based curriculum -- very neat!
- Bedell
Curriculum -- Bible-based and includes history and science
- Blackstone
Audiobook -- unabridged audiobooks
- Charlotte
Mason-style High School Curriculum - a free resource!
(click on "high school")
- Classroom Connect Quest
Channel
- College at Home -- for FREE!
This is a great site for adults, high school students, and anyone who
wants to learn more about a variety of subjects!
- Debra Bell
Homeschool Resource Center
- Dover
Publications -- wonderful books! I especially like their
coloring books.
- Easy Fun School has a
variety of resources to help you plan your daily activities.
- Education
PLUS (Patterning Learning Upon Scripture) has great advice for
homeschooling families.
- Enchanted
Learning has an unbelievable amount of resources to help you teach
your kids
- Forms
and Planners -- compiled from across the Web
- ETap is a free,
online resource for teaching math, language arts, science, social
studies and more
- Great Source
Education Group
- Hands
of a Child -- tools to bring your child the excitement of hands-on
learning
- Heart
for Home -- innovative products and planners for homeschoolers
- Heart
of Wisdom -- Bible-based learning with a Charlotte-Mason flair
- Hearthstone
Crafted Curriculum -- very unique; includes life skills
- Home
Education Magazine
- Home
School in the Woods -- Excellent resources for historical timelines and
help teaching with unit studies
- Home
School Enrichment Magazine
- Homeschool
Personal Assistant -- a huge organizer for those of who aren't so
organized
- Homeschool
Planners - free, for lesson plans and portfolios
- Homeschool
Radio Shows
- Homeschool
Reviews -- highly recommended if you'd like someone's opinion on
curriculum you're considering
- Homeschool
Tracker - free software you can download and use for lesson plans,
grades, journaling, and more -- highly recommended! (donations are
helpful)
- Ignite
the Fire!
- Internet
Public Library
- Joyce Herzog
is an expert in helping special needs children.
- Kathy
Kin's Family Bookshelf - homeschool info, meet other homeschooling
families, curriculum
- Lamp
Post Publishing
- Lakeshore
Learning Materials
- Learning
Rx -- intensive training that helps children with learning or
reading difficulties attend to and process information
- Library
and Educational Services
- Lifestyle
of Learning
- Links
-- a large listing of homeschooling links
- The
Old Schoolhouse (TOS) Magazine -- my favorite
- The
Moore Foundation -- articles, teacher training, and catalog -- EXCELLENT!
- Online
Homeschooling Resources -- a list of links
- Patterning Learning
Upon Scripture
- The
PEGS System -- helps you organize your family and time as you teach
responsibility to your children
- Primary
Games.com - educational games for elementary students
- Progeny
Press -- literature guides
- Rainy
Day Resource -- An online guide to activities for children
- Seton
Testing Services -- Providing professional testing to homeschoolers
- Songs
That Teach
- TeachNet.com - "Smart
tools for busy teachers"
- Tanglewood
School -- classical education merged with the Charlotte Mason style
- Timberdoodle
- Trivium
Pursuit Online -- Christian homeschooling in a classical style
- Virtual
Field Trips
- Winter Promise Publications -- a living-books curriculum,
with a hands-on touch
Literature Online
- The
Baldwin Project -- Bringing Yesterday's Classic Stories to Today's
Children (wonderful for reading aloud to your kids)
- Orginal
Sources -- an online library that makes available to you thousands
of books and other sources
- Bible
Thumper -- shareware for PALM handheld devices; includes Bibles,
dictionaries and more.
- Kids
Web -- The digital library for K-12 students
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