Homeschooling for Free

Learn lapbooking basics at Lapbooking 101

amy — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 17:37:06 +0000

Lapbooking 101. – Learn lapbooking basics.

How to make lapbooks, mini-books & shape books

amy — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 17:31:54 +0000

Lapbooking – There are tons of ideas, resources, links and even a video about lapbooking, mini-books and shape books. Some resources listed are not free, however, there’s enough free info here to warrant inclusion here!

Explore Mars with realistic Mars habitats, rockets, ground cars and robotsExplore the plane

amy — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:36:46 +0000

exploreMarsnow.org – A mars simulator presenting “plausible concepts for near future Mars missions drawing upon the depth of knowledge from experts around the world.” Very interactive.

Literacy Lava

amy — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:33:09 +0000

Literacy Lava – A downloadable pdf written by multiple contributors and filled with lots of ideas to improve literacy at home and in everyday life.

Keyboard Shortcuts for special characters

amy — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:23:16 +0000

Keyboard Shortcuts for special characters. Want to know how to make a © or ♥ symbol? This is a great resource which lists shortcuts for HTML, MacOS and Windows in chart format.

Patterns for Colouring

amy — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:27:16 +0000

Patterns for Colouring. If you want to skip the cartoon character coloring pages, this is a collection of cool downloadable coloring pages for all ages. (via Simplemom Finds).

YouTube – magic school bus

amy — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:20:27 +0000

YouTube – Magic School Bus. My kids love these – they’re fun to watch and full of great info.

MyPyramid.gov – United States Department of Agriculture – Home

amy — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 18:59:20 +0000

MyPyramid.gov – Lots of information, activities and resources about the food pyramid.

MAKE BELIEFS COMIX! Online Educational Comic Generator for Kids of All Ages

amy — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:31:58 +0000

Make Beliefs Comix – Create your own comix “in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese or Latin!”

FreeTypingGame.net – Free typing games online, fun and lesson based keyboarding games including home row!

amy — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:06:33 +0000

FreeTypingGame.net – online games & lessons (via Atumn’s Attic)