Links to Educational Web Sites Web Sites Recommended by Members of Veritas Homeschoolers These links are for information only and do not necessarily reflect the views of Veritas Homeschoolers. Homeschooling Crosswalk - Provides articles, curriculum reviews, purchasing, chat, humor, forums, and daily encouragement Christian Homeschool Fellowship - Articles, messages and a mall Homefires-The Journal of Homeschooling Online - Articles include educational philosophy, learning differences and styles. ClickSchooling is a free e-list service that provides one educational web site recommendation a day. The Arizona Home School Heart Beat Newsletter - Newsletter from the Covenant Home School Resource Center VegSource - Homeschool talk and swap The Old Schoolhouse Swap Board - Several buying/selling/swapping boards Home School World - The official site of Practical Homeschooling magazine and The Big Book of Home Learning HomeSchool Transcripts - Transcripts Homeschool Blogger - Free blogs for homeschoolers from The Old Schoolhouse Magazine Homeschool on a Shoestring - Ways of cutting costs while homeschooling Education Sites for Teachers - Numerous links to educational Web sites Calvary Chapel Bible curriculum - Free Bible curriculum Donna Young - Organize your homeschooling, do lesson plans, and get help with different curricular materials, including Apologia and Institute for Excellence in Writing edHelper.com - Math, reading comprehension, themes, lesson plans, and worksheets Learn to Read - Teaching comprehension and phonics Learn to Read Beginning Readers - Beginning readers download center Love To Learn Place, Book Reports - Book report forms Chart Jungle - Free charts All the Write News - Purchase fonts for cursive and handwriting practice Annenberg/CPB Learner - Explore educational resources and activities for teaching and learning Discovery Channel School - Educational resources for students and teachers, including educational games Discovery Channel Puzzlemaker - Puzzle generation tool The Well-Trained Mind - Find out more about the book, investigate the newest titles J. 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Cheaney - Links and study guides to Cheaney's Shakespeare-related novels, ideas for teaching Shakespeare, a movie list, an approach to creative writing, and a "writing tip of the month" Ancient Greece - Links and information on Ancient Greece: history, mythology, art and architecture, olympics, wars, people, geography, etc. Maps - Maps and guides for travellers Science  Home Science Tools - Provides science fair projects and information, microscopes, curriculum, and related resources NASA - Lots of NASA photos and short movie clips Photo Gallery, National Space Science Data Center - A collection of popular and frequently requested imagery from NASA's data archive (planets, nebulas, etc.) Froguts - Virtual dissection National Earthquake Information Center - Earthquake activity in the last seven days How Stuff Works - Explanations about form and function in science and technology Reference Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and Thesaurus - Dictionary has audible pronunciations Abebooks - Search the inventory of thousands of independent booksellers located around the world Alibris - Used, hard-to-find and new books Project Gutenberg - The Internet's oldest producer of free electronic books Online Books - Over 10,000 online books free to the public Urban Legends References Pages Trend Micro Hoax References Pages Google - A tool for searching for web sites Bible Reference LifeWay - Online Bible library BibleGateway - A free service for reading and researching Scripture online in the translation of your choice. There are advanced tools to search the Bible by keywords or verse. Fun and Games Games Kids Play - Descriptions and rules for dozens of traditional children's games, including indoor and outdoor activities Waterford Press Games - A variety of printouts, activities, games and worksheets. There are instructions for making origami animals, pages where you match tracks or shadows to the animals that make them, mazes, drawing pages to print, connect the dots, word scrambles, coloring pages and a few pages of things to do while studying plants, animals, weather and more. Recipes, Produce, Coupons All Recipes - Thousands of recipes submitted by home cooks, searchable database and menu ideas Top Secret Recipes - Make brand-name products at home with common ingredients. New recipes every month. Recipe Goldmine - Over 21,000 recipes including ethnic cuisine, copycat recipes, kitchen charts, household hints, gardening U of A Fresh Produce List - Where and when to buy fresh produce The Frugal Shopper - Offline and online coupons, contests, warehouses, sales, free stuff News My LifeLine - Headlines from world news and Christian news, links to movie reviews, the stock market, Christian devotionals, and travel deals World Magazine - News Media Movieguide - Movie reviews The Dove Foundation - Movie reviews Teens HSLDA Homeschooling Thru High School TeenPact - TeenPact equips teens to become leaders in politics and society Getting into College Collegeboard ACT® Arizona State University Freshman Requirements Arizona State University Competency Requirements These sites have information on all standardized college entrance exams, exams for college credit, general entrance and competency requirements for Arizona universities, and preparing for and applying to college. (SAT® I, SAT® II, PSAT/NMSQT®, AP®, CLEP®, ACT®) ScholarshipCoach - Free scholarhip resources to learn insider secrets about finding and winning scholarhips, boosting financial aid, and minimizing tuition bills. These links are for information only and do not necessarily reflect the views of Veritas Homeschoolers.