Curriculum & Materials
Homeschooling offers the flexibility to select educational materials that best suit your family's needs. While some families have a clear vision of their preferred approach or resources, others may appreciate guidance and recommendations from educational professionals.
The suggestions linked below are based on our belief in the multisensory practices and robust educational frameworks embedded within these programs.
Our recommended curriculum resources for K-5 are:
Manipulatives
Shiller Math - Montessori math and language arts manipulatives
Hand 2 Mind offers manipulatives and lessons for language arts, math, science, etc.
Math
Multisensory Math by Marilyn Zecher is an Orton-Gillingham-style math approach.
Shiller Montessori Math - curriculum and materials for multi-sensory Montessori math
Hand 2 Mind - Math manipulatives and materials
Woodin Math - a multi-sensory math approach
Michael Minas - math games
Math With Confidence / Math Facts that Stick - by Kate Snow
All About Math - foundational math curriculum by All About Learning Press
Science / STEM
Hand 2 Mind offers STEM materials, kits, & resources.
Science Adventures- by Paige Hudson / Elemental Science
We also encourage gardening, visits to local aquariums, outdoor learning experiences, cooking, etc., to add to your child's science experiences.
Social Studies
We encourage you to visit museums and local historical places of interest as part of your studies in this content area. We also recommend reading historical non-fiction books with your child.
History Pockets and Hands-on-History are options for an active, hands-on learner.
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