Non-Jewish Homeschooling Educational Resources

http://www.proteacher.com/

http://www.jesna.org/cgi-bin/resources.php3?op1=16

Philosophies

Excellent Science Sites (free) -- * Watch out for Evolution vs. Creationism

http://scifiles.larc.nasa.gov/treehouse.html

http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science

www.schoolexpress.com : Incredible free curriculum
Kindergarten Teacher
Science is discovery. Kindergarten is the ultimate science class. For a "developmental" kindergarten teacher, this is a 95% total program under the guise of "being a scientist". Select the lessons desired from the table of contents.
Kindergarten Student
The complete 40 page book is in this one file.

Amazing Science from Emporia.edu  Conventional science textbooks for all levels.

Thanksgiving Day

http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/themes/thanks.shtml
http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr103.shtml

Exploding the myths and other Thanksgiving resourcs:
http://www.night.net/thanksgiving/lesson-plan.html story or http://www.plimoth.org/Library/pilgrim.htm
http://teacher.scholastic.com/thanksgiving/pictimeline/sep1620.htm Mayflower tour
http://members.aol.com/calebj/FAQ_history.html myths and facts about the mayflower
http://members.aol.com/calebj/thanksgiving.html history of Thanksgiving Day—how it started as a holiday
http://members.aol.com/calebj/girls.html girls on the mayflower
http://www.seminoletribe.com/culture/
http://pilgrims.net/pilgrimhall/index.htm

Other Links

TUM catalog
Reading Curriculum - Christian
Homes-cool educational links
Education World (tm) Search Engine
Welcome to The Education Center
Homeschooling Magazines
 EF Educational Tours - Teacher and Student In...
Internet Resources For Music Teachers
Crayola * Crayola * Crayola * Crayola
The Franklin Institute Science Museum
Louvre W3
The Field Museum
KidNews Home Page

Message Board at Kaleidoscapes. Wide-ranging message/bulletin board, with several sub-boards dedicated to specific topics (e.g., curriculum, high school and college, unit studies). Homeschooling newbie FAQ; some excellent links.
Vegsource Homeschooling Board. Looser format, more chatty board for homeschoolers. Some sub-boards are now available (religious, secular, swaps).
Independent Study High School Message Board. For parents and students using high school correspondence courses (e.g., American School, Keystone). Includes links to schools.

HOMESCHOOLING INFORMATION & RESOURCES

A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling. An excellent collection of resources and articles on homeschooling.
High Schooling Homeschool Page This page is maintained by a homeschooling high school student. Essays, learning objectives, FAQs, internet resources for homeschoolers.
Homeschool and college. Cafi Cohen's excellent site on homeschooling older teens and college admissions for homeschoolers.
Home Education Magazine. Homeschooling information and homeschooling resources pages. Sample articles from Home Education magazine; discussion boards; online newsletter also available.

The Home-School-Zone

School is dead, learn in freedom. Karl M. Bunday's page on homeschooling freedoms. Lots of articles on a wide variety of topics; very well researched.
The Eclectic Homeschool. An online magazine dedicated to using a wide variety of learning materials.
Scholastic Books. Order catalogs, write to favorite authors, schedule a book fair.
Massachusetts Home Learning Association
Practical Homeschooling Columnists. Lots of archived articles from the Christian-based homeschooling publication.
Advance Ability. Human Potential in Communication and Learning. Their "Learning to Read" Tour gives a lot of good information aobut this process.
Personal Learning Style Inventory. Answer a 36-question inventory and receive your scores on the Visual/Kinesthetic /Aural scale of learning modalities.
Homeschooling on a Shoestring. Hints for keeping the costs down.