Freebies

 

This is the place to check for freebies - anything of interest to homeschoolers that is available for free or for a low fee. Some are available by mail, some on the internet. Writing letters is a great way to teach your kids writing skills.

Free clipart for a school project. All subject areas. My Clip Art

Animal Report Worksheet by Cindy Downes. Print off this worksheet (pdf file) for your child to use during a unit on animals. You will need Acrobat Reader to print this.

Softbasics-Math Tri Pak - Free. ($3.85 s/h). I have been told that this is a great math program! This is for Windows 95/98/XP2000 only. http://www.vgernet.net/sbasics/hscfree.html

Online Database from Tulsa County Library
Access these databases from home or at the library to do research. A great resource for students doing reports for school. http://www.tulsalibrary.org/research/onlinedatabases.asp

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence: www.free.ed.gov

Certificate Creator
Use this free certificate creator to make awards for your students. Includes awards for achievement, graduation, sports, and holidays. http://www.certificatecreator.com/main.asp

Free Color Book
A FREE on-line-only children's book. Colorworm wants to explain color, so... Follow him through a discussion of color and light. Investigate paint colors and how they are mixed. Find the difference between RGB and CMYK. Learn to see the world of color in a new way, then meet his ancestors. http://www.patellison.com/colorworm/home.html

Insect Guide
Free Insect color pages & games. The eighteen page, full color booklet is chock full of insects. It is available as a pdf document (Acrobat Reader): http://www.orkin.com/learningcenter/kids_and_teachers_games.aspx.

Free Teacher's Guide from Fleischmann’s yeast
Teacher’s guides: Exploring the North Roll, It's in the Bag, and Rolling in the Dough. These school materials are available in PDF format on the website. There are also kid’s recipes for bread and a Certificate of Achievement “I Baked Today” on the website. http://www.breadworld.com/justkids/school.asp

Free Planet Protector Kit
It includes pocket guides, membership certificate, club badge, activity guides for grades K-6, a poster, and a board game about recycling. (U.S.) http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/osw/kids/index.htm

Free Crossword Puzzle Maker: http://www.edhelper.com/crossword_free.htm

Free, Create Your own Quizzes: http://school.discovery.com/quizcenter/quizcenter.html

Medal of Honor Coloring Book: http://www.homeofheroes.com/coloringbook/index.html)

Report Card Templates: http://www.sd68.bc.ca/education/reportcards/reportcards.htm

Be sure to use The Checklist to plan and keep track of your lessons!

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