Curriculum Sources
Our favorites are indicated with an *.

Rainbow Resources Center*
Rr. 1 Box 159A
50 N 500 East Road
Toulon, IL 61483
888-841-3456
www.rainbowresource.com
Dover Publications*
31 East 2nd Street
Mineola, New York 11501
516-294-9758   (Fax)
516-294-7000  Ext.162
www.doverpublications.com
McGraw-Hill Children's Publishing*
8787 Orion Place, 4th floor
Columbus, OH 43240-4027
800-417-3261
www.MHkids.com
     
Carolina Biological Supply Co.
2700 York Road
Burlington, NC  27215
336-584-0381
www.carolina.com
Delta Education
P. O. Box 3000
Nashua, NH 03061
800-442-5444
www.delta-ed.com
     
Clonlara School
1289 Jewett St
Ann Arbor, MI  48104
800-200-6163
www.delta-ed.com
Abeka Book Publications
Box 19100
Pensacola, FL  32523-9100
877-223-5226
www.abeka.com
School of Tomorrow
P. O. Box 299000
Lewisville, TX  75029
800-925-7777
www.schooloftomorrow.com
     
Alpha-Omega Publications
P. O. Box 404 W21 St.
Greenville, SC  29614
800-682-7391
Educators Publishing Service
Dept. 5A2  31 Smith Place
Cambridge, MA 02138
800-225-5750
www.epsbooks.com
Calvert School
105 Tuscany Road, Dept. 2NET
Baltimore, MD  21210
410-243-6030
www.calvertschool.org
     
American School of Correspondence
2200 East 170th Street
Lansing, IL  60438
800-531-9268
Holt Association
Growing Without Schooling
2269 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA  02140
617-864-3100
www.holtgws.com
Michael Olaf  Essential Montessori
65 Ericson Ct.
Arcata, CA  95521
888-880-9253
www.michaelolaf.net
     
Timberdoodle
E 1510 Spencer Lake Road
Shelton, WA  98584
360-426-0672
www.timberdoodle.com
Oak Meadow School
P. O. Box 740
Putney, VT  05346
802-387-2021
www.oakmeadow.com
Home Study International
P. O. Box 4437
Silver Spring, MD  20914
800-782-4769
www.hsi.edu
     
Sycamore Tree Center
2179 Meyer Place
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
800-779-6750
www.sycamoretree.com
The Elijah Company
Rt 2 Box 100-B
Crossville, TN 38555-9600
888-235-4524
www.elijahco.com
Keystone National H.S.
420 West Fifth St
Bloomsburg, PA  17815
800-255-4937
www.keystonehighschool.com
     
Sonlight Curriculum Ltd.
8042 South Grant Way
Littleton, CO 80122
303-730-6292
www.sonlight.com
Bright Ideas for the Gifted & Talented
A.W. Peller & Associates
P.O. Box 106, 116 Washington Avenue
Hawthorne, NJ  07507-0106
800-451-7450
www.awpeller.com		  
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Sample Notification Curricula

Examples of the curriculum and list of resources which homeschoolers have included as part of their notification letter to the local school superintendent.
  1. Curriculum

  2. List of Resources

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Sample Curriculum Resources

Resources for Your Child's Name

What Your Third Grader Needs to Know
  1. Language Arts
    • Spanish class and story time
    • A Reason for Writing
    • Numerous library books
    • Spelling for Writing 3
    • Newbery award winner book club
    • Random House Book of Poetry for Children

  2. Mathematics
    • Critical Thinking Activities
    • Key to Fractions
    • Saxon Math
    • Key to Decimals
    • Spectrum Math 3
    • Adding and Subtracting Puzzles

  3. History, Geography, Social Studies
    • Tomas and the Library Lady
    • Civil War training camp at Camp Dennison
    • Johnny Tremain (Revolutionary War era)
    • The Woodworkers
    • Appalachia - Voices of Sleeping Birds
    • A Single Shard (twelfth century Korea)
    • Tecumseh outdoor drama (highly recommended!)
    • Adam of the Road (Britain in 1294)
    • Scotland

  4. Health:
    • Red Cross Basic Aid Training
    • Chicken Pox
    • Ecstasy and Your Heart
    • Hallucinogens and Your Neurons
    • Alcohol and Your Liver
    • Marijuana and Your Lungs
    • Barbiturates and Your Central Nervous System
    • "Your Heart, Your Lungs, Your Blood" program with Museum Center
    • Springfield Township Fire Academy

  5. Science:
    • Mad Science programs
    • Science 4 (Scott Foresman)
    • Science 4 for Christian Schools
    • Zoobooks magazine
    • Tornadoes
    • Visits to numerous science museums, including Boonshoft, Museum of Science & Industry, Museum Center

  6. Fine Arts:
    • Kids Can Draw
    • Young People's Symphonies at Music Hall
    • Music and crafts in Sunday School and Vacation Bible School
    • Classics for Kids radio music program
    • World of Music

Curriculum, Lesson Plans, Education Guides

Core Knowledge

World Book's Site for Core Knowledge (by grade level)

Links to Lesson Plans

Theme Units

The Education WebPage

Association Montessori Internationale Home Page

Montessori Resources on the Internet

Montessori Connections

Discovery Channel School

Education Place: Houghton Mifflin K-8 Resources

Education World---Where Educators Go To Learn

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence

Global School House
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