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Here are some of our favorite links for general information about homeschooling:
Here are some of our favorite homeschooling resources and catalogs:
These are some of our favorite links for elementary-aged kids. Login, and click on edit to add more resources.
General:
* First Grade Skills - http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_1st.htm
* Great websites for kids (American Library Association)
* BBC Little Animals Activity Centre - games and more for 4-8 yr. olds.
Reading/Language:
* Starfall - http://www.starfall.com
Math:
* Living Math Books - http://www.livingmath.net/Library.html
* National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
Science:
* National Geographic Kids
History:
* Winged Sandals - Fun, animated greek mythology website.
Arts:
iConn, Connecticut's Digital Library
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Clinton
Henry Carter Hull Library
Guilford
Guilford Free Library
Old Lyme
Old Lyme Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library
Old Saybrook
Acton Public Library
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General:
Rainbow Resource Center
Science:
American Science and Surplus - "an ever-changing pile of incredible stuff at unbelievable prices!"
GreatScopes - "The Best Value, The Finest Quality" Recommended by Scientific American ...and they're homeschoolers, too!
Paleontology in a Bag - Find fossil shark teeth, ancient marine shells, whale bones and much more in this kit collected from the Yorktown/Eastover formations fossil deposits in Virginia by a homeschool family from their property. Kit includes a study guide with photos for easy identification - creationist's perspective.
Art, Music:
Cheap Joe's Art Stuff - Fine art supplies
Music in Motion - "The Original Music Education & Gift Resource for All Ages"
Books:
Daedalus Books - Best publishers' overstock and bargain books available on the web, discounted from 50-90% off list price
Software & more computer/electronics:
Academic Superstore - Educational discounts on name brand software.