
Fall fun with celebrations, falling leaves, hibernation, and dozens of free downloads!
- Balance a checkbook.
- Explore our 366 ways to Write Something Every Day!
- Explore shapes.
- Make a bird feeder — out of a pumpkin!
- Watch an internal combustion engine in action {free unit study} (October 3).
- Not free, but worth a look:
- The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder (nice addition to our Laura Ingalls Wilder unit)
- Merriam-Webster’s Vocabulary Builder (focus on the roots)
- 6 Colorful DK Nature Books (spine for nature study)
- Help your student develop listening skills with these five natural tips.
- Use these 20 ways to choose a creative writing topic.
- Add life to your history studies.
- Celebrate Columbus Day {free unit study} (October 12).
- Practice the parts of speech with a diamond poem.
- Creatively and effectively educate your gifted learner at home.
- Explore portmanteau words.
- Ready to tackle poetry? Here are several poetry studies to try this month:
- Study with Einstein {free unit study} (October 17).
- Interact with literature by exploring cause and effect.
- Identify real learning with these 7 characteristics.
- Create a timeline.
- Learn about vacuum tubes, the precursor to today’s compact electronics {free unit study} (October 20).
- Make sure your children know how to fill out a form.
- Tackle some confusing words: Perplexing Prefixes, Parts of Speech, & Shades of Meaning.
- Draw something with Crayola {free unit study} (October 23).
- Check out these tips for developing your own unique homeschool approach.
- Borrow from these eight ways to easily teach art appreciation.
- Then take a new look at picture study.
- View life under a microscope {free unit study} (October 24).
- Help your student think critically.
- Use one of these 5 tips for teaching writing.
- Find balance.
- Visit Nevada {free unit study} (October 31).
- Review what happens during a presidential election.
- Save money around the home {20 Easy Ways}.
- Enjoy one of these free eBooks (and activities):
- The Crown of Success {Free eBook}
- The Windy Hill: Free eBook & Go-Along Activities (Newbery Honor Winner)
- The Velveteen Rabbit {Free eBook & Activities}
- Fifty Birds of Town and City {Free eBook}
- Electricity for the 4-H Scientist {Free eBook}
- The First Book of Bees {Free eBook}
- The First Book of Plants {Free eBook}
- Orphan Trains {Free eBook With Go-Along Resources}
- English Grammar & Composition {Free eBook}
- Ships at Work {Free eBook}
- The Baby’s Own Aesop {Free eBook}
- Common Objects of the Microscope {Free eBook}
- Daily Lesson Plans in English {Free eBook}
- Good Stories for Great Birthdays {Free eBook}
- Illustrated First Book in French {Free eBook}
- The Century Handbook of Writing {Free eBook}
- Captain John Smith {Free eBook}
- The Science of Drawing: Animals {Free eBook}
- The Science of Drawing: Trees {Free eBook}
- Introduction to Our Bird Friends ~ Free eBook
- First Number Book ~ Free Download
- For the Birds {Free eBook}
- The Bird Study Book ~ Free eBook
- Calculus By and For Young People ~ Free eBook
- Story of Our Lighthouses ~ Free eBook
- A School Chemistry {Free eBook}
- Ducks at a Distance ~ Free eBook
- Stories to Tell to Children ~ Free eBook
- How to Tell Stories to Children ~ Free eBook
- Explore these 10 tips for living on one income while homeschooling.
- Learn from a master.
- Take advantage of one of these great finds:
- Peanut Unit {Free}
- Collection of Science Notebooking Pages {Free}
- LEGO Travel Adventures Unit Study {Free}
- How to Become President {Free Poster}
- Falling Leaves Unit Study {Free}
- Hibernation Unit Study {Free}
- Meet the Masters Art Program {Free}
- Manet Poster with Activities {Free}
- Life Skills Checklist Ages 4–18 {Free!}
- ABC Book Maker {Free}
- Bird Facts Notebooking Sheet {Free}
- Cardinal Directions Resources & Mapmaker Kit {Free}
- Geography Scavenger Hunt {Free}
- Dangerous Journey {Free Video}
- Radio Reception and Transmission {Free Lesson Plan}
- Online Stopwatch {Free}
- Picturing America {Free Art History Lessons}
- 4-H Science Toolkit {Free}
- Visual Fractions {Featured Site}
- Interactive Number Chart {Free}
- Monthly Art Appreciation Lessons Free ~ Part 3
Enjoy our Things to Do each month:

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