Homeschool Helps VI

PLEASE NOTE: The comments made below are NOT mine. They are from the moderator of the yahoo group WhereCanIFindIt

These all come from Digest 1 started on May 6, 2008

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Homeschool Launchhttp://www.hslaunch.com/mypage/index.php?action=files

The Full-Year Notebook System$29.99 download $34.99 hard copy and $44.95 for both. Well worth the price

http://full-year-notebooks.com/?id=stretcher

Chabad.OrgThe place to find anything you want to know about the Jewish

Holidays

http://www.chabad.org/

Sen TeacherFree Special Needs Teaching Resources

http://www.senteacher.org/Search/

A Kids HeartA play and learn site with resources for kids and their teachers http://www.akidsheart.com/

Classical Academic PressThere is nothing better than being able to test drive your curriculum.Order your free classical curriculum samples today. What's not tolike about a freebee <http://www.classicalacademicpress.com/schoolhouse08/>

Information pageon sample packwww.classicalsubjects.com/ <http://www.classicalsubjects.com/>

This isthe home page The Old Schoolhouse Freebie Directory

Try Before you buy! This is a great freebie. Just go to the site andbegin downloading the materials right away. This is to share some of thematerials that will go into a book or ebook (I am not sure which) next year. So get these freebies before they are gone. 41 freebies just forthe taking.<http://www.thehomeschoolmagazine.com/freebiedirectory/index.html>

Clickschooling Yahoo groupI am going to reccomend another Yahoo group here. Clickschooling is a wonderful group. You also only get a newsletter each day from DianeFlynn Keith ClickSchooling List Owner. The diffrence between our groupsis that she gets several (about 2 or 3) links that relate to one subject each day with information about the links. If you are interested simply go to her site and sign up.

mailto:up.ClickSchooling-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

<http://groups.yahoo.com/webmail/src/compose.php?send_to=ClickSchooling-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com>

Jan's Reading RoomBrowse the library shelves for free crafts, card-making, holidaydecorations, gift ideas, and other paper-based projects, as well aseasy-to-follow illustrated tutorials that highlight many of the freeprintables <http://www.jansreadingroom.com/>

WholesomeChildhood IndexGo to this site for the links to four other Wholesome Christian sitesfor your children <http://www.wholesomechildhood.com/>

This is not a homeschool link per sey. This is the link for the Estesfamily blog as they share the ups and downs of trying to raise a son whohas a genetic disease that will eventually kill him. No one knows whenbut that is the outcome they face. Please pray for this family http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/ourquiverfull?emc=&m=3642295&v=1019828\209&l=1

Notebooking PagesOffering Free & Affordable Notebooking pages for your homeschooling <http://www.notebookingpages.com/>

Learning PagesA large collection of professionally created instructional materials todownload and print. All free all you have to do is sign up for theirnewsletter and it is well worth it. <http://www.learningpage.com/>

HomefiresThe Journal of homeschooling online This site is owned by the lady whosends the Clickschooling yahoo group newsletter. <http://www.homefires.com/>

An Old Fashioned EducationWelcome to An Old-Fashioned Education. I'm Miss Maggie, owner andcreator of this site. You'll find here a directory of free homeschoolcurricula, literature and text books organized for the use ofhomeschooling families. All the information is free even the books. Thelinks take you to downloadable books to use in your homeschooling. Ireally reccommend this site <http://oldfashionededucation.com/>

The Values Driven FamilyWe're a growing family whose greatest desire is to live the Word of God,to the best of our abilities. We want to share in that journey with youby offering not only Biblical insights but also many of the practicaltools and systems that have enabled us to make the most of everyopportunity, each and every day. They have a slew house of freebieshere. Also if you join they give you a slew house of freebies otherthan the regular ones they have on their site. <http://www.valuesdrivenfamily.com/>

Project GutenbergThe first producer of free electronic books (ebooks). <http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page>

SpotlightPoetry Lessons for Teachers and Students <http://volweb.utk.edu/Schools/bedford/harrisms/spotlight.htm>

Forms of Poetry for Children <http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/poeform.htm>

Internet School Library Media CenterPoetry for Children pagea meta-site designed for elementary and middle teachers, librarians,parents and students to preview selected WWW curriculum related sites.<http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/poechild.htm%3EThe

Poetry ZonePoems by Children and Teaching Resources for Teachers <http://www.poetryzone.ndirect.co.uk/index2.htm>

Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute -3 separate Lesson sites the thrid one is the home to their Units andunit guidesPoetry for the Elementary Classroom www.cis.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1991/4/91.04.06.x.html

Using Poetry in Teaching Reading to Special Education Students www.cis.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1994/2/94.02.01.x.html

Curriculm Units & Guides to the Units - Homeunits

<http://www.cis.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/%3EWeb

Lesson on Robert FrostDiscovering Robert Frost www.viterbo.edu/academic/ug/education/edu250/hllaurent.htm

Christine's Country UnitsLessons and Activities that Teach the World

www.countryunits.com/

19th Century School Books

The Full-Text Collection contains 140 schoolbooks from the Nietz OldTextbook Collection. The online collection also contains two works byDr. John Nietz, founder of the Nietz Old Textbook Collection, whichsurvey historic American schoolbooks in the context of the history ofeducation. http://digital.library.pitt.edu/n/nietz/

Sites for Teachers

100's of Educational websites rated by popularity

Reading, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies and Writing www.sitesforteachers.com/index.html

American Counsil on Exercise

www.acefitness.org/ofk/youthFitness/teacher_1/default.aspx

Paper Back Swap

Swap the textbooks you no longer need Or any book you don't wantanymore and get credits for "buying" the ones you do.

www.paperbackswap.com/index.php

Teaching and Learning Company

They sell a lot of books helpful to the homeschooler but they also havea lot of Freebies that all you have to do is download

www.teachinglearning.com/

Main site www.teachinglearning.com/freebie_display.php?type=C

Link for their Freebies

Lee Hansens GraphicsFree Clipart and Paper Crafts

www.leehansen.com/

Live and Learn Press

They sell wonderful lapbooks at this site. But join and they give you awhole lot of them FREE

www.liveandlearnpress.com/links.php

Mom's BreakFree Printable for Art and Crafts for Gifts and some school subjects

www.momsbreak.com/

Christian Hearts Homeschool

This is a link for art program. It is a PDF file of artist and the datesof their lives. They are like trading cards that you just download andprint out.

www.montessorimaterials.org/art/artists.pdf

NCSAA Homeschool family

I don't know if you will be interested in this. The "bread andbutter" of the Family Membership, this developing service enableshomeschoolers to participate on Christian school sports teams!

www.ncsaa.org/homeschool_family_membership.htm

Paula's ArchiveChronological Art Lessons For Art History

www.redshift.com/~bonajo/art_history.htm

Reading is fundamental

RIF has cataloged many additional resources to help you find ideas forencouraging your children to become lifelong readers.

www.rif.org/parents/resources/

Mr. Torimoto VS Solidworks

Fold your own State of the Art Robot Also has free downloads for artwork on the computer.

www.solidworks.com/pages/programs/torimoto/index.htm

Heart of Wishdom Publishing

The Heart of Wisdom Publishing Company publishes a variety of homeschoolmaterials to help Christian families bring up children with a heart'sdesire for true wisdom and knowledge from the Lord.

www.heartofwisdom.com/

Simply Charlote Mason

This site is dedicated to helping you homeschool your children using the

Charlotte Mason method and philosophy of education.

http://simplycharlottemason.com/home/

Auntie Tees

For those of you who are new to this site, you will find it is a Christian site with activities for children, mainly around first grade.

www.auntietrees.com/

Christian Preschool Printables

Your #1 Source for Free Christian Teaching Resources (I Totally Agree with this note from the site. They also have a yahoo group you mightlike to join).

www.christianpreschoolprintables.com/index.html

Calvary Chapels Childrens Ministry Curriculum

Bible lessons for both the Old Testament and the New Testament

http://children.calvarychapel.com/site/curriculum.htm - Old Testament http://children.calvarychapel.com/site/curriculum_n.htm - New Testament

Firefighters for ChristYou can get MP3 versions of all sorts of Bible messages or if you wantthe above Calvary Chapels Childrens Ministry Curriculum you can contactthem and get a 3CD set with everything from the curriculum on them.

FIREFIGHTERS FOR CHRIST tape library is a ministry solely dependent uponthe grace of our Lord for support and direction. Its purpose is todistribute God's word in the form of personal testimonies and Biblestudy teaching cassette tapes. (I love this site. I get their CD'sall the time.) The Founder Dough Westmore went to be with the LordOct.22, 2007

http://firefighters.org/

HOMEFIRES ~ THE JOURNAL OF HOMESCHOOLING -A Fee EzineSign up for this wonderful and useful resource

http://www.homefires.com/

BiiibleSearch, Chapter Study Tools, Downloads and helps

http://www.biiible.com/

Character Counts

The Biggest Caracter Program in the nation (They said it. I havent seen enough programs to know if this is true) Part of the Josepheson Institute I don't know if this is a christian program or not. That will be when I get the new computer.

http://charactercounts.org/

Destiny

Testamonials, Inspirational Topics, Prayer, Information on Autism. I donot know if any of you have to contend with this. I don't but I do have a 30yo who is mentally challenged. This site give some reallyuplifting stories about raising a child with Autism.

www.childrenofdestiny.org/weekly_topic.asp

Advance Publishing

Character Building Picture Books. They do have some things free on thesite.

www.advancepublishing.com/

Christian Flags Free Downloadable Bible Charts

PDF Downloadable Bible Charts FREE

http://home.att.net/~jrd/Biblechartspdf.html

Answers in Genesis

Free Online Bible Resources. They also have a store where you can buy the books themselves if you desire to do that. (WHO ME? I don't think so. lol)

www.answersingenesis.org/cec/online_resources.asp

HIS-Net

Family site of links to diffrent christian websites

www.his-net.com/html/family.html

World Missionary Society

Bridging the Communication Gap Between the Gospel and the Deaf Learn a lot about the deaf and how to help them with this site. This is the group that my husband and I worked under as missionaries. We are still with the group but not actively because of health problems. Should you want to contact Bro. Don I suggest you write them a letter. Bro. Don had a triple bipass the past year and I don't think he has been checking his emails a lot latley.

www.missionsociety.us/default.html

Sermons 4 Kids

Object Lessons and Sermons

www.sermons4kids.com/index.htm

Brownielocks and the 3 Teddy Bears

Arts and Crafts for fun and holidays. A really great site. Go to the main entrance or go to the contents page. You will find a load of thingsto enjoy here.

www.brownielocks.com/

Family Crafts @ About

Faith Based Crafts and Activities

http://familycrafts.about.com/od/biblecrafts/

Apple Sauce Kids

One of the largest archives of Free Christian youth ministry resources:

http://www.applesaucekids.com/

Kids 4 Truth

Christian Site for older kids

http://kids4truth.com/hometwo.html

Little Blessings Bible Lessons

The Bible Through a Young Childs Eyes