On this page you’ll find FREE resources for teaching K – 2 (Kindergarten, First and Second grade – ages 5 – 8) at home. These websites will be a great supplement to your homeschool curriculum. I’m updating these pages all the time, so be sure to save/share/bookmark/pin them and visit weekly!
Do you know of a resource not listed here? Email me and let me know!
Recently updated May 26, 2016
Be sure to check out all the free homeschool printables you could use to go along with these websites, on my Pinterest boards.
Customizable copywork/handwriting sheets (make your own)
Gigantic List of Free Homeschool Planning Resources (Updated periodically)
Teachers Pay Teachers – over 104,000 FREE original teaching resources
Notebooking Pages – free resource center, monthly freebies, and free product sampler
Teach with Me – Thousands of free pages: projects, patterns, tips and lessons
Homeschool Curriculum Free for Shipping
PBS KidsMath.com – The wold of Math online
Math-Aids.com – dynamically created math worksheets
Homeschool Foundation – the charitable arm of HSLDA: get help or give help
BookBub – email notifications of free eBooks for your Kindle, or other devices, based on your preferences. I love this service!
DTLK – various free printables
ReadWorks.org – the solution to Reading comprehension
Teach Your Monster to Read
U Read Thru History – K-8 resources on many general history topics
The Book Samaritan – sends homeschool books to families in need
Books Beck – books by Rebecca Bielawski
CK-12 Foundation – Math, Science, and More
Project Gutenberg – Free ebooks online
Brightly Beaming Resources – their famous “Letter of the Week” program has expanded and now they have curriculum for age 0 through Kindergarten
Discovery K12 – Free online secular homeschool curriculum
Foniks – Learn to read, write, spell, and speak English with phonics and instant sound
Progressive Phonics – all-in-one Reading program
Easy Peasy: All in One Homeschool – Complete, all-free curriculum
Donna Young Printables and Resources – find almost anything here
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library – free books
Ultimate List of Art and Music FreebiesColoring Book Fun – just fun!
Mater Amabilis – Catholic, Charlotte Mason
Free Montessori Math Videos
Motherhood on a Dime’s Calendar Binder printables (good for K-1) – These are the 2013-2014 ones, but I’m leaving this link up because I’m hoping she’ll update it with 2014-2015 ones soon.
Internet Archive – Universal access to all knowledge
Find free curriculum to go along with the latest movie you watched
The Math Worksheet Site – great place to create your own worksheet for any skill review
ABC Fast Phonics – a phonics tutorial with sound and cartoons for all ages
Book Adventure – free online motivation program for Reading, sponsored by Sylvan Learning
Mama’s Learning Corner – Preschool and Early K/1 printables (and also her K-1 Calendar notebook, now updated for 2014-2015)
NW Creation Network – Free Creation Science videos
Calvary Curriculum – Bible
Ambleside Online – Charlotte Mason free online curriculum
Core Knowledge Foundation – Free online curriculum, lined up with Common Core Standards
FreeWorldU – basic flashcard curriculum is free, but you upgrade for more extensive options
Cash 4 Books – if you must purchase a book, get cash for it when you’re done!
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives – beneficial for math lessons for visual/kinesthetic learners
Strivney – where learning to read is fun
The Everything Toolkit (free sample) by Elementary Matters
Free and Cheap Kindle Books and Free Educational Apps announced at FreeHomeschoolDeals.com – I love these!
Also, check out Moms by Heart’s Amazon deals – which often include children’s books.
Classical Education Resources for free (this is just a sampling of Classical Conversations)
Coloring Pages 24 – over 5,000 free coloring pages
Thinking Kids – Bible Road Trip curriculum
Starfall – learning to read, early letter recognition and phonics
List of Educational Television Shows
Free Reading – a high-quality, open-source, free Reading intervention program
Vocabulary Spelling City – game-based learning tool for Vocabulary, Spelling, Writing, and Language Arts
Homeschool Creations – resources, free printables, and encouragement
The Puritans Homeschool – Reformed theology, Biblical, complete curriculum
Google Play – type your topic and “free” into the search box and see what pops up
Baldwin Online Children’s Literature Project – Bringing yesterday’s classics to today’s children
Khan Academy – Learn almost anything for free
Sheppard Software – 100’s of educational games, activities, quizzes, articles, and more
LibriVox – free audiobooks
School Express – 17,000+ free worksheets, Math, games, and fun
ABCya – online learning games
Switch Zoo – educational game including facts about animals and habitats
Lesson Pathways – topical units of study, organized by week
SuperKids Math worksheet generator
Grade Spelling – Free online lessons, tests, and printable Spelling word lists by grade
Into the Book – Reading Comprehension resource
Adventures from the Book of Virtues videos on YouTube
An Old Fashioned Education – organized directory of resources, Charlotte Mason style
Education World – various tools and resources (also Ed World Exchange – some free)
Homeschool Freebie of the Day – free resources for homeschoolers, sent via email, each day
Just Free Books – search portal to find all sorts of free books online in various formats
Fun Brain – educational games
Watch Know Learn – free educational videos
National Geographic Kids
Answers in Genesis for Kids – Creation Science articles for kids
Mr. Donn’s Social Studies Site – free lesson plans, games, activities, Power Points
Ed Helper – some free stuff, but most items require membership
Bible Class BooksStoryline Online – books read aloud by Screen Actors Guild members
XtraMath – Master your math facts
Highlights Kids – the magazine, online
Dad’s Worksheets – over 7,000 math worksheets
Teacher’s Notebook – subscribe for free items periodically
Worksheet Place – awesome resource for worksheets for just about anything
Children’s Books Online – From pre-reader to adult
