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Homeschool Must Haves

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Organizational Helpers

 
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Great for storing all the supplies- construction paper, lined paper, watercolor paper and paints, lap sized white boards, practice clocks, math manipulatives, stickers, art projects in progress... the possibilities are endless!
Yaheetech 15-Drawer Rolling Storage Cart
 
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One shelf for work that needs looked at by "teacher," one for work that needs discussed with students.
Amazon Basics Stackable Desk Tray, 2-Pack
 
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Clear drawers; perfect for organizing pens, pencils, colored pencils, markers, glue, and scissors! Add the insert to organize crayons into easy to grab color sections!
Clear Stackable Large Shoe Drawer
 
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This product line was a game changer for us. Turntable in the middle of the school table with crayons- just a few of each color and there's no more noise of digging around for a specific color! Plus the clear organizers mean no more dumped drawers or...
The Home Edit Toy & Craft Storage Starter Kit
 
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Homeschooling economically long-term means collecting a ton of books!
69 in. Vintage Oak Engineered Wood 5-Shelf Bookcase
 
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Dry erase markers aren't cheap, and this organizer helps you see that the lids are clicked back on and the marker doesn't "walk off."
Storage Theory Marker Holder Holds 11 Markers and 1 Eraser - Peel and Stick - White 1pk
 
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Great for keeping subjects separated and ready to go each day!
Life Story 3 Drawer Stackable Organizer

Every Day Uses

 
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Magnetic for magnetic manipulative, lined for handwriting practice, blank back for working out math problems or just drawing for fun. We use these EVERY day with every kid!
Double-Sided Magnetic Dry Erase Lapboard
 
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Great size, and it's magnetic! Don't skimp on the size here!
SunyesYoon 48x36 Magnetic Dry Erase Board
 
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Add this magnet to your magnetic white board to add an extra layer (more space) and teach correctly shaped and sized handwriting.
SCRIBBLEDO 30"x24" Magnetic Notebook Paper
 
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Great for organizing drawing materials and teaching color recognition at the same time! We put one in the middle of our table when everyone needs to color at the same time.
EZ Crayon Organizer & Storage Lazy Susan
 
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Perfect size for keeping in a pencil box or stuck to the lap white boards! You will use these all the timeA
Scribbledo 6 Pack Dry Erase Erasers - Assorted Colors, Magnetic, Smudge Free for Kids, Students, Classroom, Home, School, Office
 
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This portable white board is perfect for school at the kitchen table, living room, back yard, and all the places you school in a day! Do you have a digital version of textbook or teacher's guide? It's also amazing for projecting your info on!
Easel Whiteboard Magnetic Dry Erase 36x24
 
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Printing your own texts? This paper is the one you need. Thick enough for durability and to keep the back side from showing through with double-sided printing!
HP Premium 28 lb 8.5x11 Paper 5 Ream Case
 
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BINDING solution! Use the tacky glue method of binding with these colorful tapes to bind your own texts and keep everything nice and organized with no loose papers!
LONGKEY Colored Masking Tape 1in x 20yd, 8 Rolls
 
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So many subjects can be better understood with hands on models and the action of squeezing and playing with play-doh is excellent for building pen control muscles.
Play-Doh Modeling Compound 36-Pack, Assorted Colors, 3 Oz

Curriculum

 
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English, grammar, writing, spelling, geography, reading all in one! You'll be amazed at how much your child will learn with this easy, open-and-go curriculum.
Level 2 Language Arts Course Set - The Good and the Beautiful
 
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This family learning unit study style curriculum is one of our family's favorite!
Unsolved Mysteries - Gather 'Round Homeschool
 
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A quick, 10-lesson unit on the history of Easter, preparing our hearts for the season, and learning the reason why it happened.
Easter – Gather 'Round Homeschool USA
 
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The perfect math! Students get in depth video lecture, and practice problems with instant grading and feedback. Gradebook is kept by the program, so there's nothing for you to keep track of!
Algebra 1 Version 4.0 - Teaching Textbooks
 
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This beautiful curriculum teaches kids to learn to love literature, reading, poetry, geography, art, other cultures and more!
Level K Language Arts Course Set - The Good and the Beautiful
 
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This beautiful curriculum teaches kids to learn to love literature, reading, poetry, geography, art, other cultures and more!
Level 1 Language Arts Course Set - The Good and the Beautiful
 
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The books you're 8th grader will read are truly good and beautiful while also historical and meaningful! The guided lessons really help them increase their vocabulary, dive deep, comprehend, and think for themselves while practicing writing skills of...
Level 8 Book Studies: Language Arts - The Good and the Beautiful
 
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This beautiful curriculum immerses kids in spelling, good literature, reading, poetry, geography, art-specifically watercolor this year, other cultures, grammar, and more!
Level 5 Language Arts Course Set - The Good and the Beautiful
 
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I loved teaching this year to my 2nd grade son when we were in a classroom setting, and he loved it as well. I am trying to figure out how to teach it to my other kids as well!
Adventures in U.S. History (2nd or 3rd Grade) - My Father's World
 
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This is the unit that started it all! Still one of our favorites!
North American Birds Part 1 (4) - Gather 'Round Homeschool