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Comments, corrections, or suggestions may be directed to the page author, Mary-Frances Bartels
Page last modified February 18, 2003.
Books (bestsellers from
Amazon)
Remember your local library and
interlibrary loan
Educational and Reference Software
Favorite Home School Links
Specific to Colorado (could be helpful to others as well):
- Concerned Parents Of Colorado
- Christian Home Educators of Colorado
- Libraries
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Subscribe to Homeschool-Colorado
Legal/Political
- Home School Legal Defense Association
- Rutherford Institute - Parental Rights
- Think Twice Global Vaccine Institute
Worksheets/Lesson Plan Help
- Learning Page
- Enchanted Learning
- Educate the Children - geared toward public elementary education, UK-based
- Handwriting for Kids - great source for penmanship lessons and practice
- EasyFunSchool - collection of articles, lesson plan tips, and more
Online Curriculum Swaps
- VegSource.Com Talk and Swap Homeschool ("Swap Boards" on right)
- Homeschool Swap
Stores that May Offer Discounts to Homeschoolers - Ask
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Kid-Friendly Educational Web Sites (mostly science-related)
- NASAKids - by NASA, has games, space art by children, free e-mail
- SpaceKids - Space Science for Kids - another one by NASA
- ScienceBob.Com - experiments, great for teachers, too.
- Web Weather for Kids - by UCAR, learn about thunderstorms and tornadoes
- Sky Diary KIDSTORM - learn about all kinds of Earth-based storms
- FEMA for KIDS - by FEMA, learn about disasters
- Owlie SKYWARN - by NOAA, learn about weather
- NSSL Educational Information - by National Severe Storms Laboratory, learn about Earth-based storms
- Weather Resources for Kids - by TV meteorologist Nick Walker
- Reasons to Believe Kids Space! - by Reasons to Believe
- Yahooligans! - Yahoo for kids
Reflectors/ListServs
Businesses - By
Homeschoolers for Homeschoolers
Colorado-based businesses are
listed in bold print
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Curriculum
Publishers
Recommendations indicate personal experience with
curriculum
Rod and Staff Publishers - recommend English, Phonics,
Reading (elementary grades), Penmanship, and Bible (middle grades)
The Concerned Group
(formerly known as Concerned Communications) -
recommend A Reason For Spelling
Saxon Publishers -
recommend Math (elementary grades)
Other Bartels Family Web Sites
KIØDZ - The Solar
Station - Learn about amateur radio
Searching
for the Titanic in New York City - A walking tour of Titanic-related
sites in New York, NY
Emergency
Preparedness for Families and Individuals - How to prepare your family
for various emergencies
Bartels
Family Haggadah - Celebrate Passover with a Christian "flavor"
Bartels
Family Sukkot Celebration - Celebrate a Christ-centered Sukkot
Raising Rabbits for Fun
and Food: A Primer on Backyard Meat Rabbit Raising Practices - learn
how to raise meat rabbits
Marty's Home Page - Husband's page,
includes hobbies and resume
KCØEVK - Oldest son's page