Second Harvest Curriculum offers quality preowned materials by popular homeschool publishers for 25-75% off retail. We also carry a large selection of new character training materials, courtship, child training and some new unit studies.

Usborne Books at Home is the USA Home Based division of the British Publisher, Usborne Books. We have Award winning books from Pre-School to High-School. Our new books are now Internet Linked which allows students to do additional research on the topics.

Informative microscope buyer’s guide, free online science labs, plus stereo & compound microscopes for the novice to professional. Homeschool discount available (see website for details), Homeschooler owned and operated.

Offering a wide variety of Workbooks, Manipulatives, & just plain fun items for the mundane art of Drill. Brush up or develop skills needed for map, grammer, math, geography,& language arts. Extras include Art & Science kits, maps, educational coloring & sticker books.

Thousands of free worksheets and hundreds of free educational software programs are available in a variety of subjects. The thematic units and daily treasure hunt are especially popular. Also phonics, social studies, and humane education.

Design-A-Study: Resources for Creating a Custom Curriculum.

Design-A-Study offers the inexpensive, multi-level materials you need to teach and plan effectively. They allow you to design a curriculum specifically for your children or tailor an existing one to their needs. This approach is especially helpful if you have a child with special needs or one who learns best by hearing or doing. Books by educator Kathryn Stout include the award-winning NATURAL SPELLER, and GUIDES TO HISTORY. A free monthly teaching helps column is available at the Design-A-Study web site.

The ”Core Knowledge Sequence, Content Guidelines for Grades K-8,” is a detailed outline of specific content to be taught in language arts, history, geography, mathematics, science and the fine arts. As the core of a school’s curriculum, it can provide a solid, coherent foundation of learning, while allowing felxibility to meet local needs. The Sequence is the basis for the Core Knowledge Series, “What Your Kindergartner-Sixth Grader Needs to Know,” by E. D. Hirsch, Jr. Some other resources offered are “Books to Build On: A Grade-by-Grade Resource Guide for Parents and Teachers,” “Core Classics,” “Core Chronicles,” and “The Core Knowledge Preschool Sequence: Content and Skill Guidelines for Young Children.”

“The Core Knowledge Foundation, established in 1986, is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to excellence and fairness in early education.”

Geography Matters is the home-operated business of Josh and Cindy Wiggers. Specializing in publishing outline maps they provide a variety of practical geography, history and science resources to educators around the world through mail order, conventions and their web site. The Wiggers also present workshops at home school conventions across the USA and write articles for a variety of homeshool newsletters/magazines.

Some Feature Products include: Durable, reusable laminated outline maps for write-on wipe-off projects. Large-scale outline maps and the laminated Mark-It Timeline of History. We have a wide assortment of atlases and curriculum guides featuring award winning ”The Ultimate Geography and Timeline Guide” and ”Uncle Josh’s Outline Map Book”.