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Earth Science…

Earth Science Textbooks, Lessons, Worksheets, Slides, Activities & Tests/Reviews for Middle School-H.S.

8 Feb 20248 Feb 2024
This article contains a wealth of free Earth Science resources for middle school and high school students as well as their teachers, including textbooks, lessons, worksheets, slides, study notes, activities,…
Science…

Free Physics Textbooks for Middle School, High School, and College

8 Jan 202410 Jan 2024
Here are a nice variety of Physics textbooks for Middle School, High School, and College students who are studying and learning physics and physical science topics. Quicklinks to Physics Textbooks…
Science…

Free Science Curriculum with 80 Lesson Units & 80 Videos for Grades 4–8

26 Dec 202329 Dec 2023
HandsomeScienceTeacher's comprehensive Middle School Science-STEM Curriculum with 80 lesson units and 80 videos is completely free. Each of the five science courses (grades 4–8) has its own set of 16…
Computers and Information Technology…

Free Linux Training Manuals, Courses, References and Certification Study Guides

13 Dec 202325 Dec 2023
This article offers many free Linux training manuals, courses, certification study guides and references to help you learn how to use this important computer operating system. Linux's open-source nature provides…
Science…

Free Science Lesson Units for Grades 6-8 from SERP

6 Dec 20237 Dec 2023
This article provides 18 free Science Lesson Units for students in grades 6–8. Learning science and performing science lesson experiments and activities is beneficial for middle school students in several…
Earth Science…

4 Free Middle School Earth Science Lesson Units

1 Dec 20236 Dec 2023
These four free middle school Earth Science lesson units will help students investigate earth science in depth as they gain an understanding of the natural world and a curiosity that ignites…
Science…

3 Free 5th Grade Science Units: Living Systems, Chemistry & Matter, and Weather

30 Nov 20236 Dec 2023
Table of Contents: Reasons why learning science is important for 5th graders Life Science Lesson Unit: Living Systems Physical Science Lesson Unit: Chemistry and Matter Earth Science Lesson Unit: The…
Homeschool…

Where to Find Free Homeschool Learning Materials and How to Start Homeschooling

6 Nov 202313 Sep 2024
Table of Contents: What Is Homeschooling? Things To Do When Starting Homeschool Advantages of Homeschooling Where to Find Free Homeschool Materials: Curricula, Lessons, Worksheets, Activities Multiple Subject Areas Language Arts…
Homeschool…

Middle School and HS Instructional Packets: Worksheets, Activities, Exercises

30 Oct 202313 Sep 2024
Learning and instructional packets are valuable educational resources for middle school and high school teachers and students. The instructional packets below are grouped into all subjects here and here, and math-specific topics here. Quick Links to Grade…
Computers and Information Technology…

Free Programming, Computer Science and Information Systems Textbooks

12 Oct 202322 Oct 2023
Programming and computer science are essential skills in today's world. They can be used to build websites and apps and develop software. Learning these skills opens up a wide range…
Computers and Information Technology…

Free Courses on Programming, Software Development and Computer Science

5 Oct 202317 Nov 2023
Table of Contents Why take free online courses? Tips for getting the most out of free educational resources Free Programming and Computer Science Courses from Edx.com Free Programming and Computer…
Homeschool…

Free Courses to Read, Watch and Study from Coursera

30 May 20234 Oct 2023
Free courses online from Coursera can be taken by anybody anywhere in the world without having to pay anything (this list is courtesy of freecodecamp.org). You may "audit" a course…
Homeschool…

4,500 Free Online Courses from Alison

24 May 202324 May 2023
Alison (Advance Learning Interactive Systems Online) has curated and makes available more than 4,500 free online courses that cover many areas and subjects, such as Information Technology, Art and Design, Personal…
Science…

Hundreds of STEM Science Activities, Experiments, Projects & Lessons for Middle-High School

15 Mar 20235 Jan 2024
STEM activities, exercises and lessons are beneficial for children and teenagers in their learning efforts because they provide real-world applications of the concepts they learn in school. STEM stands for…
Physics…

Learn Physics Easily with The Physics Classroom Tutorial

8 Mar 20238 Mar 2023
The Physics Classroom Tutorial is an amazing resource for anyone interested in learning more about physics. It presents complex concepts and principles in a way that is easy to understand,…
Science…

234 STEM Experiments & Projects, Science Activities & Lessons – Grades K-6

12 Jan 202329 Sep 2023
STEM stands for math, science, technology, and engineering. STEM education is an interdisciplinary approach to learning that focuses on these four subjects as they relate to real-world problems and applications.…
Science…

Learn All About Electricity

31 Dec 20227 Jan 2024
Let's learn about electricity. This post gives you an introduction to this topic, with many Electricity Learning and Education Documents available further below. Electricity is the flow of electric charges,…
Earth Science…

4th Grade Earth Science Course: The Changing Earth

16 Jun 20221 Dec 2023
In this Grade 4 Earth Science Course Unit, students will learn about the Earth’s continuous process of change: how the Earth changes and is shaped through slow and rapid processes. It…
Physics…

4th Grade Physical Science Course: Magnetism and Electricity

13 Jun 202229 Nov 2023
This Grade 4 Physical Science Course Unit teaches students magnetism and electricity. The lessons address all of the Grade 4 California Science Content Standards for Physical Science. Students will discover that electricity and magnetism are…
Computers and Information Technology

Earn From Coding Skills as a Coderpreneur

9 May 202221 Nov 2023
Coding skills are very much in demand today. Almost any business, regardless of niche, requires some computer-based tools, and the people who can create or customize those tools can take…
Homeschool…

Life Science Course for 4th Grade

4 May 202229 Nov 2023
This Life Science Course Lesson Unit teaches fourth-grade students the following: that ecosystems are communities of organisms that interact with one another and their physical environment; that living biotic factors…
Science…

Chemistry Matters – High School Chemistry Course

1 May 202213 Jan 2023
Chemistry Matters is a digital high school chemistry course offerred by Georgia Public Broadcasting. It consists of a series of 12 units of study divided into segments. Each segment provides…
Homeschool…

Easy Nature Projects That Explore Art, Science, and Math

6 Apr 202213 Apr 2022
Children benefit from being outdoors and learning with nature projects. Fresh air and movement have all been proven to reduce anxiety and promote leadership skills, problem-solving and imagination. Being in…
Homeschool…

37 NASA STEM & Math Lessons for Advanced High School Students

2 Dec 202119 Dec 2023
37 NASA STEM & Math Lessons for Advanced High School Students These STEM and Math lessons and problems from NASA will challenge more advanced high school students and help provide…
World History…

World and Earth History and Natural Science, from Biblical Perspectives

1 Dec 202123 May 2023
World and Earth History and Natural Science, from Biblical Perspectives For families and home schools with older students that are looking for biblical based creation, and world history and natural…
World History…

Bible Creation & Biblical History Lessons, Worksheets & Activities, K-Grade 4

28 Nov 202124 Dec 2023
Bible Creation & Biblical History Lessons, Worksheets & Activities, K-Grade 4 For families and learning environments that want to teach biblical based creation, and world history and natural science, here…
Algebra…

11 Algebra STEM Lessons from NASA

25 Nov 20212 Oct 2023
11 Algebra Stem Lessons from NASA These "Algebra 1 and 2 - Exploring Space Through Math" STEM lessons are the gateway course to the entire high school mathematics curriculum and…
Science…

JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures Online Course

12 Nov 202113 Jan 2023
JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures Online Course This is a freely available JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures Online Course, from Freecodecamp.org, Taking this free proramming course, you’ll learn and become…
Geometry…

6 Geometry STEM Lessons from NASA

5 Nov 202116 Jan 2023
6 Geometry STEM Lessons from NASA Here are six Geometry STEM Lessons produced by NASA. These geometry lessons use the 5-E’s Instructional Model: "Engage, Explore, Explain, Extend, and Evaluate" to…
Homeschool…

Math, Science and Technology STEM Activities and Lessons from NASA

30 Oct 20215 Jan 2024
Math, Science and Technology STEM Activities and Lessons from NASA NASA CONNECT is an inquiry-based and standards-based, Emmy award-winning series of mathematics-focused, science and technology STEM instructional activity lessons for students…
Computers and Information Technology

Free Microsoft Excel Training & Tutorials

7 Oct 202130 Dec 2023
This post gives you lots of free Excel Training and Tutorial resources, many of which I have collected while working on our new page, Microsoft Office Training Tutorials, which is…
Computers and Information Technology

Free Microsoft Word Training & Tutorials

5 Oct 202130 Dec 2023
Here are many freely accessible Word Training and Tutorials that I have researched and discovered for our new page, Microsoft Office Training Tutorials, located on our Programming, Computer and I.T.…
Computers and Information Technology

Microsoft Outlook Glossary and Keyboard Shortcuts

2 Oct 202128 Feb 2023
This post provides Microsoft Outlook keyboard shortcuts and a Microsoft Outlook Glossary. Many users find that using an external keyboard with keyboard shortcuts for Microsoft Outlook helps them work more…
Computers and Information Technology

Microsoft Word Glossary & Keyboard Shortcuts

1 Oct 20212 May 2022
Microsoft Word Glossary & Keyboard Shortcuts Word Glossary (below) 10 Windows Keyboard Shortcuts for Microsoft Word: Alt + Tab: Switch between open programsF7 Key: Spell checkCtrl + B: Bold selected textCtrl + C: Copy…
Computers and Information Technology

Microsoft PowerPoint Glossary& Keyboard Shortcuts

1 Oct 20212 May 2022
Microsoft PowerPoint Glossary & Keyboard Shortcuts PowerPoint Glossary (below) PowerPoint Keyboard Shortcuts General Keyboard Shortcuts Ctrl+N: Create a new presentationCtrl+O: Open an existing presentationCtrl+S: Save a presentationF12 or Alt+F2: Open…
Computers and Information Technology

Microsoft Excel Glossary & Keyboard Shortcuts-Function Keys

1 Oct 20213 May 2022
Microsoft Excel Glossary & Keyboard Shortcuts/Function Keys Excel Glossary (below) Excel Shortcuts and Function Keys Basic Keys KeyDescriptionControl + Up Arrowmove to the top endControl + Down Arrowmove to the…
Computers and Information Technology…

Introduction to Algorithms Course By MIT

29 Sep 20213 May 2022
Introduction to Algorithms Course By MIT This Algorithm computer programming course from MIT provides an introduction to mathematical modeling of computational problems. It covers the common algorithms, algorithmic paradigms, and…
Astronomy…

NASA Astronomy and Space Lessons and Activities, Grades K-5

26 Sep 20215 Mar 2022
NASA Astronomy and Space Lessons and Activities, Grades K-5 Here are 55 astronomy, space and engineering activities and lessons from NASA for primary grade students, grades K-5. Along with these…
Engineering…

Engineering Lessons, Activities and Textbook for Middle and High Schoolers

22 Sep 202126 Nov 2023
Engineering Lessons, Activities and Textbook for Middle and High Schoolers Here are nine resources, mostly for middle and high school students, that teach Engineering principles and concepts, including several engineering…
Computers and Information Technology…

Responsive Web Design Course to Learn HTML & CSS

22 Sep 202118 Mar 2022
Responsive Web Design Course In this free Responsive Web Design Certification course from Freecodecamp.org, you'll learn the languages that developers use to build webpages: HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) for content,…

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