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Home Education Resources

Member families enjoy our resource library, curriculum guidance, and required forms. We also partner with and recommend these organizations.

ART

  • Drawing Lessons
    Free online drawing lessons for kids that are led by favorite artists and illustrators.

HIGH SCHOOL

COMPUTERS

  • Excel Easy
    An easy to follow, fully illustrated Excel tutorial along with 300 examples. Microsoft Excel is an important tool used in many Math projects and jobs. The program is 100% free.

GENERAL

  • Cathy Duffy Reviews
    Home school curriculum reviews to help families successfully educate their own children.
  • Donna Young Site
    A place where you may print lesson planners, household planners, calendars, handwriting lessons, printable worksheets or papers for several subjects.
  • Google Teach From Home
    A central hub of information, tips, training, and tools from across Google for Education to help teachers keep teaching, even when they aren’t in the classroom.
  • Zoom
    Free video conferencing tool.

GOVERNMENT

MATH

MULTIPLE SUBJECTS

  • Accelerated Christian Education (A.C.E.)
    ACE takes the conventional style textbook and divides it into 12 work texts. This curriculum is individualized, self-instructional, and has a mastery-based approach.
  • Beestar
    A comprehensive online learning website whose weekly exercises include: language arts, math, science, social studies and vocabulary. The high school portion provides online preparation for the SAT and ACT.
  • Christian Institute of Arts and Sciences
    A private school with 2 programs: a brick-and-mortar Campus School as well as Home-Based Schools all across the Florida Panhandle and beyond.
  • CK-12
    This non-profit provides “open textbooks” for K-12 students. It offers free high-quality, standards-aligned, open content in science, math, social studies and, photography.
  • Coupon Follow
    This is free homeschooling resources and lesson plans for all ages
  • Curiosity Stream
    Subscription offers a stream of the latest science and history documentaries.
  • Curriculum Corner
    Free resources, including teaching strategies, for grades K-6.
  • Florida Virtual School (FLVS)
    Free online school for Florida residents grades K-12.
  • Fun Brain
    Free educational games for grades pre-K through 8th that develop skills in math, reading, problem-solving and literacy.
  • Homeschooling due to Corona Virus
    Get free digital home education resources, including daily lesson plans, from HomeEducator.com, an arm of the Texas Home School Coalition (THSC).
  • Hymn Resources
    This page is for homeschool parents, co-op leaders, and Christian educators who want to use historic hymns to deepen their students’ faith, literacy, and love of music.
  • IXL
    IXL is personalized learning for K-12.
  • Khan Academy
    Khan Academy’s mission is to provide free online courses, lessons, and practice.
  • My Father’s World
    A curriculum that combines the best of Charlotte Mason’s ideas, classical education, and unit studies with a biblical worldview and global focus.
  • Power Homeschool
    Homeschooling with online courses for grades K-12. You can purchase Acellus, which covers up to 5 classes, through this platform at a fraction of the cost.
  • QUIA
    Students can test their knowledge in any subject with quizzes, matches, concentration card games, and other activities.
  • Scholastic Learn at Home
    Day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing (Pre K to 9th grade).
  • Starfall Education
    Reading, language arts, and mathematics resources for preschool children through third grade.
  • Time 4 Learning
    Online education for PreK through high school.

MUSIC

  • Good Ear
    The free online ear training tool for a musician.
  • Music Learning Community
    A remarkable playground of learning games that teach and reinforce traditional music theory and aural skills.
  • Northwest Florida Homeschool Band (WFHEMA)
    WFHEMA is located in Pensacola and offers home school students quality group instruction, performance outlets, and competition opportunities on band and stringed instruments.

READING

  • Audiobooks
    1,000 free audiobooks to include many children’s classics. You can download audio files straight to your computer or mobile device.
  • Chapel Library
    Free Christian literature.

SCIENCE

SUPPORT

  • Florida Parent Educators Association (FPEA)
    The FPEA exists solely to serve homeschooling families in Florida through support for the legal right to home school, local school board education and interaction, support group networking, a state convention, local conferences and events, informative communications, and individual encouragement, all in accordance with Judeo-Christian principles.
  • Homeschool Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)
    This association fights for the rights of homeschooling families.
  • Parent Empowerment Resource Center
    A four-county project in NW Florida that offers support services to families of children and young adults (birth-26) with special needs.