A comprehensive collection of homeschool resources, curriculum, and educational materials from Homeschool Resource Co. to support effective homeschooling and tailored learning experiences.
  • Boys will love this curriculum created for writing about battles! It contains 12 easy self-guided lessons covering the basics of creative writing: character, setting, dialogue, and plot development. Each lesson has a handout to practice the new concept, writing story time, and either a battle craft or activity. Activities include: • Putting together an easy backyard obstacle course • Learning military lingo, artillery names, and ranks • Making a clay diorama of the battlefield • Hosting a Nerf gun war • Drawing maps and • Illustrating the story Literary tools to enhance writing are incorporated: onomatopoeia, show don’t tell, similes, and comic relief. This course can be used in one 60 minute lesson or two 30 minute lessons per week. Ages 8-12
    Boys will love this curriculum created for writing about battles! It contains 12 easy self-guided lessons covering the basics of creative writing: character, setting, dialogue, and plot development. Each lesson…
    $14.95
  • If your students love How to Train Your Dragon, they will love this writing curriculum! Filled with exciting medieval history and activities ALL WHILE learning to write. The student chooses a medieval character to become and writes a fictional story from that point of view. Will they be a knight or dragon trainer? A princess or royal baker? Your student chooses and the fun and learning begin! There are twelve bite-size lessons : 45- 60 minutes each to be used once or twice a week. You will love the self-guided easy step by sstep-by-steptep instructions. Students create characters, settings and plots along with learning how to use literary tools like similes and onomatopoeia. Filled with medieval fun like building a marshmallow catapult, baking a dragon cake, and learning the ancient game of Knucklebones! Boys and girls alike will love it! Perfect for hooking the beginning student or nurturing the advanced writer. The culmination is an illustrated story and Medieval Fair. Easily adapted for teaching multiple age levels at the same time. Great for incorporating history and art. So much fun that even the reluctant writer will dive into the writing pool!
    If your students love How to Train Your Dragon, they will love this writing curriculum! Filled with exciting medieval history and activities ALL WHILE learning to write. The student chooses…
    $14.95
  • This is a six-lesson curriculum developing creative writing skills and enhancing history education. There is an ocean of colorful characters and fun learning opportunities around every corner in this book. Most educational experts agree that sensory learning becomes a part of the child forever. This is why we have added not only writing exercises but visual, auditory, and hands-on projects as well. Make a battle drum, create your own secret code, or memorize parts of a famous speech. We have specifically designed some activities for the boy-factor-the need to use large motor skills as they learn. These fun projects and activities will engage boys to roll play thus creating loads of ideas for stories and motivation to write! Even the reluctant writer will dive into the writing pool!
    American Revolutionary War History is rich with stories of bravery and sacrifice by men and women who loved freedom. This is a six-lesson curriculum developing creative writing skills and enhancing…
    $14.95
  • Sail along with Cap'n Long John Silver and search for the buried treasure. Talk like a pirate and find out what your pirate name is. Then create a pirate crew and ship of your very own to launch out and search for the buried treasure. Students will love creating their own pirate tales to write about. With 12 easy step by step lessons, this self-guided curriculum ends with a flashlight pirate party. Perfect for reluctant writers! Works great for teaching multiple grades at once. 3-6 grade Students will: Learn how to create characters, setting, and plots Learn literary tools like onomatopoeia and interjections Learn how to use strong verbs, add adjectives, and dialogue Fun Activities Include: Make a pirate hat Make a pirate hook Make a pirate poster Make your own pirate code Dress up like a pirate for the day Bake a pirate map pizza Make Teddy's walk the plank Jello cups
    Sail along with Cap’n Long John Silver and search for the buried treasure.  Talk like a pirate and find out what your pirate name is. Then create a pirate crew…
    $14.95