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"By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge
the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches." ~Proverbs 24:3-4

SUBJECTS & SPECIALTIES

The following is a list of publishers and suppliers that sell books and curriculum in specific subject areas.

For an extensive list of web-based resources grouped by subject, please see my Library of Links.

Art

How Great Thou Art
Box 48
McFarlan, NC 28102
1-800-982-DRAW (3729)
How Great Thou Art Publications began in 1991 with a vision to see the fine arts reclaimed for the glory of God. They now offer 10 art courses, teacher manuals, plus instructional video sets designed for homeschooling students grades K-12. Lessons have been designed to be "Teacher Friendly" or easy to understand and do, but with specific learning objectives that cover many of the fundamentals within drawing, painting, and color theory. Sample lessons and an online catalog.

Driver Education

National Driver Training Institute
325 Second Street
P. O. Box 948
Monument, CO 80132
800-942-2050
Publishers of a certified driver-training course that parents can conduct; accepted by many states and insurance companies.

Foreign Language

Calliope Books
Route 3, Box 3395
Saylorsburg, PA 18353
610-381-2587
Foreign language resources.

Greek 'n' Stuff
P. O. Box 882
Moline, IL 61266-0882
Latin and Greek curricula plus great links to the classical world.

Power-Glide
1-800-596-0910
Power-Glide is a fully accredited foreign language and ESL company, with Young Children's courses for Pre-K through 6th grade and Standard Courses for 7th grade through adult. Designed for independent study, this adventure-themed series of software, audio tapes, and workbooks form a complete course in Spanish, French, German, Russian, and Japanese. These unique courses develop speech, comprehension, and lifetime retention.

Geography

Geography Matters
P. O. Box 92
Nancy, KY 42544
Geography curriculum, maps, other resources, great links for history and geography.

Runkle Geography
The most comprehensive geography text available, this course has been called the Saxon of geography programs.

High School

Christian Financial Concepts
P. O. Box 2377
Gainesville, GA 30503-2377
800-722-1976
Larry Burkett's ministry; money-management and career-exploration tools for teens.

Christian Home Education Press (CHEA)
P. O. Box 2009
Norwalk, CA 90651-2009
Publisher of the High School Handbook.

College Board
45 Columbus Avenue
New York, NY 10023-6992
212-713-8000
Publisher of many books to assist students in preparing for college board-administered tests and for college.

Education Plus+
P. O. Box 1350
Taylors, SC 29687
864-609-5411; 864-609-5678 fax
Supplier of resources and audiotapes by Dr. Ronald and Inge Cannon, primarily directed at Christian parenting and equipping teens.

History

Beautiful Feet Books
139 Main Street
Sandwich, MA 02563
800-889-1978
Russ and Rea Berg, publishers, offer an elegant catalog, appealing Web site, and great study guides for history using classic and quality children's literature, with a Providential view.

Cobblestone Publishing
30 Grove Street
Peterborough, NH 03458
800-821-0115
Publishes several history and culture magazines, including Cobblestone American history magazine.

Greenleaf Press
3761 Highway 109 North, Unit D
Lebanon, TN 37087
615-449-1617; 800-311-1508 catalogs and orders
History resources and Greenleaf Press study guides, with other subject areas as well.

History Alive!
Diana Waring
P. O. Box 378
Spearfish, SD 57783
605-642-7583
Diana Waring, a passionate Christian and popular speaker, has produced a great history course.

Social Studies School Service
10200 Jefferson Boulevard, Room 1711
P. O. Box 802
Culver City, CA 90232-0802
800-421-4246; 800-944-5432 fax
School supplier offering a vast array of resources for high school history, cultures, government, civics and economics courses; Advanced Placement resources.

Language Arts

Educators Publishing Service (EPS)
31 Smith Place
Cambridge, MA 02138-1000
800-225-5750
Publisher of Explode the Code, Wordly Wise, and other popular resources.

ISHA Enterprises
P. O. Box 12520
Scottsdale, AZ 85267
480-502-9454 info; 800-641-6015 orders; 480-502-9456 fax
Publisher of Easy Grammar and Daily Grams.

Total Language Plus
P. O. Box 12622
Olympia, WA 98508
360-754-3660
Publisher of a curriculum that teaches thinking and communication skills using literature as a base.

Literature

Five in a Row
14901 Pineview Drive
Grandview, MO 64030-4509
816-331-5869
Literature-based unit study program for early elementary.

Progeny Press
200 Spring Street
Eau Claire, WI 54703-3225
877-776-4369 orders; 715-833-5261 info; 715-836-0105 fax
Bible-based study guides to the classics and to popular children's literature.

Math

Addison-Wesley
Route 128
Reading, MA 01867
800-358-4566
Distributor of Cuisenaire products.

Boxer Learning, Inc.
105 W. Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
800-736-2824
Interactive learning tutorials.

Chalk Dust Company
11 Sterling Court
Sugar Land, TX 77479
713-265-2495
Video math courses including algebra, algebra II, trigonometry, precalculus, calculus, and SAT math review.

Common Sense Press
P. O. Box 1365
8786 Highway 21
Melrose, FL 32666
352-475-5757; 352-475-6105 fax
Publisher of Grocery Cart Math.

Dale Seymour Publications/Person Learning
P. O. Box 2649
Columbus, OH 43216
800-321-3106; 800-393-3156 fax
School supplier of math resources for elementary level.

Equals
Lawrence Hall of Science
University of California
Berkeley, CA 94720-5200
800-897-5036; 510-643-5757 fax
Publisher of Family Math.

Key Curriculum Press
1150 Sixty-fifth Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
800-995-6284; 800-541-2442 fax
Publishers of Miquon Math and the Keys to . . . series.

Learning Wrap-Ups
2122 East 6550 South
Ogden, UT 84405
800-992-4966; 801-476-0063 fax
Simple, hand-held learning aid for teaching basic arithmetic facts.

Math-U-See
888-854-6284
An innovative, hands-on math program.

Muggins Math
Old Fashioned Products
4860 Burnt Mountain Road
Ellijay, GA 30540
800-962-8849; 706-635-7611 fax
Math games.

Providence Project
14566 NW 110th Street
Whitewater, KS 67154
888-776-8776
Sequential math drills.

Saxon Publishers
2450 John Saxon Boulevard
Norman, OK 73071
800-284-7019; 405-360-4205 fax
Publisher of a traditional math program that is popular with homeschoolers.

Twenty-Four Math Game
Suntex International
118 N. Third Street
Easton, PA 18042
610-253-5255; 610-258-2180 fax
Publisher of math games that teach critical thinking using math facts and algebra.

University of Chicago School Mathematics Program, "Chicago Math"
Pearson Education
Prentice Hall Division
4350 Equity Drive
P. O. Box 2649
Columbus, OH 43216
800-848-9500
To order Chicago Math, homeschoolers must first file a "letter of intent" with the publisher. Call the 800 number and request the proper form for homeschoolers from customer service.

Reading & Phonics

Common Sense Press
P. O. Box 1365
8786 Highway 21
Melrose, FL 32666
352-475-5757; 352-475-6105 fax
Publisher of Reading Discovery Program and Learning Language Arts Through Literature.

International Learning Systems (ILS)
1000 112th Circle North, Suite 100
St. Petersburg, FL 33716
800-321-8322; 800-343-8322 fax
Publisher of Sing, Spell, Read & Write.

Literacy Unlimited, Inc.
3566 Railroad Canyon Road, Suite 657
Canyon Lake, CA 92587-9446
888-922-3000
Publisher of Alpha-Phonics kits, complete with readers, activities, and games.

Paradigm
P. O. Box 45161
Boise, ID 83711
208-322-4440; 208-322-7781 fax
Samuel Blumenfeld, publisher of Alpha-Phonics.

4:20 Communications
P. O. Box 421027
Minneapolis, MN 55442-0027
888-420-7323
Publisher of PhonicsTutor software.

Science

Apologia Ministries
808 Country Club Lane
Anderson, IN 46011
888-524-4724; 765-649-4076 fax
Dr. Jay Wile's excellent creation-based high school science curriculum for homeschoolers.

Carolina Biological Supply
2700 York Road
Burlington, NC 27215
800-334-5551; 800-222-7112 fax
Large supplier of science resources, lab equipment, and supplies.

Castle Heights Press
5469 Temerity Way
Bulverde, TX 78259
800-763-7148 orders
Science programs for high school.

Delta Education
P. O. Box 3000
Nashua, NH 03061-3000
800-258-1302 info; 800-442-5444 order; 800-282-9560 fax
Hands-on manipulatives for science and math for grade levels K through 8.

Home Training Tools
2827 Buffalo Horn Drive
Laurel, MT 59044-8325
800-860-6272; 888-860-2344 fax
Supplier of science equipment and labs for Alpha Omega, BJU, A Beka, and other programs.

Lyrical Life Science
8008 Cardwell Hill
Corvalis, OR 97330
541-754-3579; 800-761-0906 order
Publishers of an excellent upper elementary/junior high science program especially suitable for auditory learners.

Tobin's Lab
P.O. Box 725
Culpeper VA 22701
1-800-522-4776
Homeschool supplier of science resources organized around the six days of creation.

Tops Learning Systems
10970 S. Mulino Road
Canby, OR 97013
888-773-9755 orders; 503-263-2040; 503-266-5200 fax
Innovative, low-cost science (and now math) labs designed for schools on small budgets; uses many household items.

The Wild Goose Company
47 S. Orange Street, Suite E-2
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
888-621-1040; 800-535-2669 fax
Publisher of science kits with an attitude.

Wonder Science
American Chemical Society
1155 Sixteenth Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
800-227-5558
Magazine published during the school year filled with experiments in technology, math, and science for K-8.

Scope and Sequence

Core Knowledge Foundation
801 E. High Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
804-977-7550; 804-977-0021 fax
Source of "core knowledge sequence," the scope and sequence recommended in E. D. Hirsch's core knowledge books.

World Book Educational Division
233 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60601
800-967-5325
A complete scope and sequence, "Kindergarten through Grade 12: A Typical Course of Study" is available on their website.

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