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Resources Page Erskine College, in an effort to give students who may have completed requirements for their high school diploma in December, is offering scholarships to students who would like to get a jump start on their college education. Our spring semester starts on Jan. 27. The minimum scholarship for the spring semester is $6,000 and depending on the student’s credentials it could increase. Interested students should apply for admission and send in their transcript and test scores. For more information please go to visit.erskine.edu. Freedom Project Education is a classical online school for home-educated students. FPE teaches students how to think…not what to think. FreedomProject Education is offering an opportunity for anyone to tour their classes, talk with their teachers, experience their virtual classrooms and never leave the house! *Now* - Enrolling Middle & High School Students *March 2nd* - Enrolling Pre-Kindergarten through High School for 2012-2013 school year Deborah Pope is a qualified and experienced music teacher recently moved to the Greenville, SC area and trying to start up her own music studio and currently teaching piano or trumpet for all levels and ages. Please email: trptdeb@gmail.com or see her facebook page for credentials, qualifications, experience, education, awards, and studio policies. Math Freebies eTAP's tutorials are proven to help students with different learning styles. Content is not limited because included is open sources to supplement our instruction. Being open source allows eTAP to connect/link to all the other learning resources that are graphic and instruction rich. We have been successful in both motivating students and allowing all students to succeed. eTAP pricing has great value since eTAP gives access to all K12 grades and subjects plus GED, SAT, ACT, etc. for one low fee of $39/month that includes use by all family members. Old Salem Museums & Gardens Presents “Hands-on History Classes” February 22, 23, & 24, 2012 9:30am - 3:30pm. Single Brothers' Workshop: Hands-on, hour long classes just for home educated children! Join in the fun and experience history with your own hands. Learn about the Moravian potters, wool and felting from "sheep to shawl", hearthside cooking and play games of the 18th century. Reservations required Please call Tours & Reservations at 1-800-441-5305 Reservations will be taken on a first come basis. and must be made by February 17, 2012. I am a home school mom of 20 years and have Bachelor's in Music Ed (piano and voice) and a Master's in Education. I have been teaching private piano lessons for over 20 years. I am state certified as well as a member of MTNA and ACM. I am currently accepting new students for the 2011-2012 school year. Thanks so much, Sheri Privett B.S., M.A. Ed. 864-610-0040 Project WET Foundation in Bozeman, Montana recently released DiscoverWater.org — a brand new FREE online resource for students and teachers about water and water related topics including: water on Earth, the water cycle, ocean, fresh water, watersheds, water conservation and protection, direct and indirect water use and water and health. We are excited to announce that our next workshop for Mothers with Special Needs Children is scheduled for January 14th, 2012 at lovely Palm Key in Ridgeland, South Carolina. Designed specifically to address the often neglected grieving process, this retreat will provide a safe place to connect with other mothers of children with special needs, process feelings and identify the unique gifts associated with mothering a special child. You can email information@mamatime.net for additional details about these options. You can also visit us at www.mamatime.net to learn more about our presenters and workshops. Excel High School's GED website offers a free GED test as well as study tips and test preparation. SAT Prep Course Fridays 3:30-5:30 January 20, 2012 through March 2, 2012. Kinsey Stephens is a 2006 home school graduate and a graduate of USC Upstate with an education degree. She is offering SAT preparatory classes for home school students at the Spartanburg Headquarters Library. Course review book, Barron's SAT, will be included in the course fee and is distributed at the beginning of the class. The cost of the course, including the textbook will be $90.00. This fee is required by January 13, 2012 in order to reserve your space in this class. To request a registration form reply to lanceklong@yahoo.com READING WITH JESUS – "You Can Teach Your 4 or 5 Year Old Child To Read In 90 Days," is a fun, powerful and easy- to- use tool for the entire family! To order the step-by-step audio instructional compact disk with the delightful Alphabet Song and Lullaby Based on The Word of God, email at Rev. Dr. Carol McIlwain Edwards. For more information, go to www.Online Fellowship .org All homeschool students are invited to participate in Historic Columbia's Homeschool Friday programs taking place on the first Friday of the month. Each month’s program is from 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and includes hands-on activities while students learn and explore different themes and historic sites at Historic Columbia Foundation. The cost is $5 per student and reservations are suggested. Program participants should gather in the Museum Shop at 1616 Blanding Street on the day of the program unless otherwise noted. Homeschool Friday programs are designed for students of elementary and middle school age levels. Questions and reservations should be directed to James Quint, Education Coordinator. (803) 252-1770 ext. 36. Click here for a list of the programs (.doc) Instrumental Music (Band, Strings, and Recorders for aged 9 years and up), Kindermusik (music and movement for ages newborn through 7 years), PreK3-5 Group Piano Classes Offered to Home Schooling Families at the New Fine Arts Center Of Easley - Enrolling Now For Fall 2011! I am the author of the Learn Math Fast System, and a former homeschooling mom. We are having great success getting students back up to grade level in record time. This is how I taught my son math and today he is a Civil Engineer! www.LearnMathFastBooks.com Lynne Becker has just started a computer science course for home school high school age children. click here for a pdf brochure and application. A to Z Home's Cool Inc. See the Light www.SeeTheLightShine.com we'd like you to try it for FREE! See The Light has developed a line of Biblically-based art curriculum perfect for homeschool families. 4 LESSONS FOR $14.99 OR A COMPLETE SCHOOL YEAR OF 36 WEEKLY LESSONS ON DVD FOR ONLY $99.99. READY TO TRY IT FOR FREE? VISIT www.SeeTheLightShine.com/FreeDVD Let's Go Learn offers web-based diagnostic assessments and supplemental instructionprograms in reading and math that are used by thousands of students daily. Let's Go Learn's programs are research based and aligned to South Carolina’s curriculum standards. To find out about our homeschool solutions, please click hereto visit our homeschool page . If you are currently using a planning calendar or planning system (FranklinCovey, for example), you might be interested in a website called MyPlanningSystem.com. This website offers the best practice approach to help someone get life done in a smooth and more stress-free way. I am currently offering free lifetime access to the website for anyone who signs up before the end of the year with the following passcode: MPS. If you are looking for a unique half credit high school elective, there is a curriculum within the Toolbox on the website. We are a homeschool family in Alabama who has started a new auction website, homeschoolbookexchange.com, for homeschool families to buy and sell used and new books and other materials. Our goal is to provide a safe, secure, efficient, and easy-to-use site for homeschool families to conduct business. There are no listing fees when you sign up and only a small seller's fee when an item sells. For more information, contact info@homeschoolbookexchange.com. Bring a private school home with HomeRoomLearning. HRL offers an exceptional and student-centered curriculum, along with innovative course design and master teachers for the online learner. Visit our website, homeroomlearning.com, to learn more about us. We sincerely appreciate what is happening in our current economy and understand that families have many choices for their homeschool needs. We are providing a list of bookstores and websites located in South Carolina that carry products from several publishers for home educators. This is a wonderful opportunity to support your local bookstore and community this summer! Please feel free to contact us at the number listed below if we can provide any additional information. We Support Local Business. We Hope You Will, Too! To locate a store near you, please contact Alpha Omega Publications at 1-800-523-0988 or 804 N 2nd Ave East Rock Rapids, IA 51246. Induction College Consulting is a new company in the Columbia/Lexington area offering services for high school students to help prepare them for college, including the college application process. For more information contact Michelle Vanderburg 803-727-7099 inductioncollegeconsulting@gmail.com My name is Marsha Scearce and I taught in SC for 36 years. American History has always been my passion and I would like to make your life easier while helping your child become more proficient in Social Studies. My web page is: www.history4you.net It is a free site. The site is still under construction and will be changing throughout the school year. Marsha Scearce/NBCT-2001 PIANO LESSONS. David Edwards, father of four homeschooling children, offers piano lessons in the Columbia, SC area. Mr. Edwards received his Master's Degree in Piano Performance from the University of South Carolina and served as pianist for the United States Air Force TAC Band in Langley, VA. www.DavidEdwardsPianoStudio.com for further information or 803-787-4947. ATETV.org is a new website designed to highlight careers in Math, Science, Technology and Engineering and to be used as a tool for parents, students and teachers to experience career opportunities that are new and innovative. The video's are free to view - there is no purchase or membership required. There are more than 40 videos featuring various careers from Laser technology to Wind farming. For more information, contact Stephanie Euer HomeschoolScholarships.org Maths Builder is a complete primary mathematics course online, Comprehensive range of teaching resources. Includes motivational interactive games, and Worksheets, provide the core of the Maths Builder teaching program. This new K-6 program has over 1000 interactive learning games that are designed to master each essential skill in Primary Mathematics. Diagnostic tests identify each child's weaknesses. Register for the free four-week trial or explore the website. FREE website - www.prepdog.com - contains hundreds of FREE tests in math, reading and language. The tests range from 2nd through 8th grade levels. www.history4you.net is a website dedicated to teaching students in grades kindergarten through fourth grade the information that they need to know in order to become knowledgeable in Social Studies. It is currently free and all materials are included. The Homeschool Toolbar brings you the best homeschooling resources the web has to offer! Great for homeschool veterans and new homeschool moms alike...there is something for everyone on The Homeschool Toolbar. Stay connected, encouraged. Download the FREE Homeschool Toolbar™ and keep the latest homeschool and community information at your fingertips. Updated automatically when you go to the Internet. 
The Voice of the Martyrs/Kids of Courage has more of their most recent country books online free to download and print at www.kidsofcourage.com Homeschool Buyers Co-op works on behalf of homeschooling families throughout the country by negotiating discounts for educational products from leading suppliers of products such as curriculum, media, science kits, books, educational games and toys and more! Membership is free to all homeschoolers. The Homeschool Buyers Co-op is endorsed by Diane Flynn Keith, Editor-In-Chief, Homefires, and author of "Carschooling". What a great help to families who educate their children at home! Join the Co-op today - Homeschool Buyers Co-op - and be sure to tell a friend!
Online GED practice tests for no charge SCIway.net has a wealth of information about South Carolina. Scholarshiphelp.org has useful information on getting scholarships. EdRef College Search Reference Search information on thousands of Universities and Colleges. Helpful Books (.pdf) www.creationlens.org for free, downloadable Faith/Science Lessons, ready-to-use, hands-on, activity-driven Faith/Science lessons for Grades PK/K to Grade 4 in either a Christian or Catholic Christian format. Christian Mother Goose invites homeschoolers and families to her sparkling, new Blog Site! All ages will be inspired by this Pictorial Panorama of fascinating facts and stories tied to Christian history through legendary rhyme. It is fun, educational, and free!! Posted twice weekly. Come visit! A 10 step guide to college preparation can be downloaded for free at homeschoolcollegecounselor.com . Simply fill out the form on the site to download, and its yours free! Contact Seth Spears at homeschoolcollegecounselor.com SCHEA does not necessarily promote, support or endorse all the links herein contained, but part of our mission is to provide South Carolina home schoolers with as many resources as possible to support, encourage and supplement their home schooling programs. Please contact the event or organization directly for further information. If you know of other resources (vendors), please let us know so we can include them in this list. |
