HELPFUL WEBSITES

Laws and Legalities Curriculum Providers Fun Sites Just Beginning Oklahoma Field Trips
Online Textbooks

 

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Laws and Legalities

Home School Legal Defense Association A non-profit advocacy organization established to defend and advance the constitutional right of parents to direct the education of their children and to protect family freedoms.

National Home Education Research Institute A 501(c)(3) non-profit research and educational organization, also makes available for public purchase many print, audio, and video productions ranging from basic bottom-line fact sheets about homeschooling to more technically sophisticated academic reports.

Military Homeschoolers Serving American military homeschoolers around the world.

Just Beginning

Homeschool Oasis Equipping parents to truly "educate" their children ~ all the way to Graduation! Encouragement and practical help for ALL homeschoolers, especially new and burning-out.

DonnaYoung.org    This website contains information and many useful homeschool forms printables for those who are educating children.

A to Z's Home's Cool This is one of the best and most useful sites and articles about homeschooling.

Curriculum Providers

The only curriculum providers OCHEC lists on this page are companies which attend the annual Home Educator's Convention in May.
Exhibitor list will be available after March 1.

Oklahoma Field Trips

Omniplex, an amusement park for the mind! Where science electrifies, aerospace takes flight, technology surrounds, imagination blooms, and wonders never cease.

Harn Homestead- The Harn Homestead Museum is a 9.4 acre facility remaining from one of the homesteads staked in the Land Run of 1889. It has the original 1904 Victorian Queen Anne style home on the property as well as two other historic houses, a dairy barn, a one-room schoolhouse and an exhibit barn.

 

Fun Sites

Tornado Simulator

Mr. Picasso Head- A fascinating place to play with art and design your own Picasso-like works.

Energizer-Click on "learning center". Experiments and projects involving batteries

Sprysoft- A company that meets the educational software needs of students and educators, by providing significant academic discounts. Click on the "homeschool" link to learn the documentation rules for home schoolers. Please abide by the rules if you decide to purchase and use the available software.

Electronic Naturalist-Naturalist is a new free on-line education program providing a weekly environmental education unit.

National Geographic Look at "For Teachers" for lesson plans and "Mpas" for printable maps.

AfriCam the world's first virtual game reserve

Linguistic Olympics is a fun and educational problem-solving activity designed for secondary school students (ages 11 through 18).

HyperHistory is an expanding scientific project presenting 3,000 years of world history with an interactive combination of synchronoptic lifelines, timelines, and maps.

Online Textbooks

http://www.math.gatech.edu/~cain/textbooks/onlinebooks.html

http://www.isixsigma.com/st/online_textbooks/

http://homepages.nyu.edu/~jmg336/html/mathematics.html

http://spot.colorado.edu/~dubin/bookmarks/b/1240.html

http://www.studentbookworld.com/info/free/medical.htm

http://www.geocities.com/alex_stef/mylist.html

http://www.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/medlib/internet/freetext.htm

http://www.bartleby.com/107/