If you’re a homeschooler, no doubt you’re always looking for FREE and affordable resources for your homeschool. I’ve taken the opportunity to go through my Bookmarks and have compiled a list of 70+ websites that include some of my favorite resources.
Notebooking
Notebooking is a popular way of learning, and this website will give you several good options for incorporating this strategy into your homeschool.
Video Lessons
Quarto Classroom – free video lessons on various subjects such as engineering, nature, math, and math by children’s book authors
Free and Affordable Printable Worksheets
All Kids Network – Elementary Grades
Kid Zone – PreK-5
Teachers Pay Teachers – All grades (Free & Pay lessons/activities)
TLS Books – PreK-6
My Teaching Library – Not free, but lots of budget-friendly worksheets, units, lapbook options, etc. for PreK–12.
Learning Games
Some of these websites have truly been a blessing to my homeschool over the years. When kids are tired of worksheets, writing, and you’re tired of hearing their whining, try some of these games to change things up.
Sheppard Software – Games, activities, quizzes, etc. for all subjects
Math Play – Multiple grades
Play Kids Games – Multiple subjects
ABCYa – Pre-K – 5th
Fun Brain – Pre-K – 8th
Arcademic Skill Builders – Grades 1-6
Splash Learn – Math Grades 1-5
Math
Kuta Software – High school math
Math Planet – Upper middle/High school
Yay Math – High school
Khan Academy – one of my favorites!
Khan Academy (Economics & Finance)
Math Play – Games – Multiple grades
Writing
Handwriting Worksheets – Elementary
Middle/High School Writing Prompts
K12 Reader – Editing/Proofreading
Research Writing (Middle & High)
Science and Technology
Spelling
K12 Reader – K-5 Spelling Worksheets
Language Arts
English-Zone – grammar and writing exercises/quizzes for elementary through high school
Poetry – Poets, and Poetry 4 Kids
Vocabulary Building – WorldlyWise (Select “Students” for free word lists and games)
Foreign Languages
Mango – Check your local library’s website – free!
History
History, Government, and Economics
Music & Art Appreciation
Learn Piano online – Hoffman Academy
A wealth of music info – Classics for Kids
Philharmonia – Learn about instruments, composers, etc.
Super Simple Draw – Drawing lessons for PreK-Elementary grades
Art for Kids Hub – Drawing lessons for PreK-Elementary grades
YouTube Learning
I strongly recommend parental discretion with YouTube channels and encourage parents to review content before children view.
Super Simple Songs – PreK-1st grade appropriate nursery rhyme and original songs
Mom Helps
WHERE DO I START? A great site for help for those who are new to homeschooling – A2ZHomeschooling
Elementary Printables for several subjects
Online Stopwatch – Great for timed tests/quizzes
Homeschooling Helps – The Home Scholar – Watch for Lee Binz’s books on Amazon—she frequently has sales and sometimes has them available for free, and they are full of VERY HELPFUL homeschooling help and info!!
High School Graduation Checklist – by Lee Binz
Homeschool planners
FREE curriculum covering many subjects
High school – All in One High School
Elementary/Middle school – All in One Homeschool
College Prep – Personality and Career Placement Tests
123 Test – free psychological exams including IQ, career placement, and personality tests
16 Personalities – free personality test
