• Home
    • Terms of Use
      • Disclosure
  • About
    • In Honor of My Dad
  • Shop
Homeschooling on a Shoestring

Making available ways of homeschooling for little or no money while maintaining a high quality of education.

  • Home
    • About
      • In Honor of My Dad
    • Terms of Use Privacy Policy
      • Disclosure
  • Homeschooling
    • Educators Discount
    • Homeschooling Methods
    • Homeschooling By Subject
      • Art
      • Crafts
      • English and Language Arts
      • Geosafari
      • History
      • Holidays & Seasons
      • Literature Based Themes
      • Math
      • Science
      • Social Studies
      • Unit Studies
  • Homeschool Skate Near Me
  • Life
    • Common Cents
    • Fitness
    • Organizing
    • Planning
  • Living Well Intentionally
  • Michigan
    • Homeschooling Michigan
      • Michigan Homeschool Support Groups
      • Michigan Homeschool Support Groups By County
    • Michigan Homeschool Skate
    • Michigan MDE Info Excerpts
    • Visiting Michigan
      • Boat and Train Tours
      • Library Listings
      • Mazes
      • Museums
      • Planetariums
      • Theatre
  • Recipes
    • Appetizer & Dip Recipes
    • Bread Recipes
    • Crock Pot Recipes
    • Desserts
    • Family Recipes
    • Greek Recipes
    • Infused Water
    • Juicing
    • Mexican Recipes
    • Salads
    • Smoothies
    • Smoothie Bowls
    • Snack Recipes
    • Vegetarian Recipes
  • Blog
  • Home
    • About
      • In Honor of My Dad
    • Terms of Use Privacy Policy
      • Disclosure
  • Homeschooling
    • Educators Discount
    • Homeschooling Methods
    • Homeschooling By Subject
      • Art
      • Crafts
      • English and Language Arts
      • Geosafari
      • History
      • Holidays & Seasons
      • Literature Based Themes
      • Math
      • Science
      • Social Studies
      • Unit Studies
  • Homeschool Skate Near Me
  • Life
    • Common Cents
    • Fitness
    • Organizing
    • Planning
  • Living Well Intentionally
  • Michigan
    • Homeschooling Michigan
      • Michigan Homeschool Support Groups
      • Michigan Homeschool Support Groups By County
    • Michigan Homeschool Skate
    • Michigan MDE Info Excerpts
    • Visiting Michigan
      • Boat and Train Tours
      • Library Listings
      • Mazes
      • Museums
      • Planetariums
      • Theatre
  • Recipes
    • Appetizer & Dip Recipes
    • Bread Recipes
    • Crock Pot Recipes
    • Desserts
    • Family Recipes
    • Greek Recipes
    • Infused Water
    • Juicing
    • Mexican Recipes
    • Salads
    • Smoothies
    • Smoothie Bowls
    • Snack Recipes
    • Vegetarian Recipes
  • Blog
Homeschooling on a Shoestring

Explore site highlights—homeschooling, Michigan resources, wellness, and planning:

  • Homeschooling Methods
  • Homeschooling by Subject
  • Homeschool Discounts
  • Homeschooling Michigan
  • Recipes
  • Fitness
  • Organizing
  • Planning

Latest Pages

Wright Brothers Unit Study

Wright Brothers Unit Study

Helen Keller Unit Study

Helen Keller Biography Unit

Living Well Intentionally

Living Well Intentionally

Latest Posts

  • Celebrate Earth Day 2026 at Kalamazoo Nature Center – Free Admission
  • Small Spaces, Real Impact: My Closet Makeover
  • A Simple Cauliflower Rice Base You Can Take in Any Direction
  • A 97¢ Win: Celery Done Right
  • The American Revolution Experience Michigan

Follow

Tags

31daysofjuicing acai almond milk american history apple arc planner art astronomy authors banana beet blackberry blueberry books budget carrot celery chard chia seeds christmas christmas crafts class coconut milk common cents community crafts crock pot recipes cucumber dessert recipes detroit discount erin condren event family featured field trip flax seeds flint genesee county ginger greek recipe healthy history holiday homeschool homeschool days homeschool discount homeschooling hsmi juicing kale kids lemon lesson plan literature literature safari mango math math safari meal prep michigan museum music nature nature center oakland county orange organize peanut butter pear pineapple planner planning poem raspberry reach homeschool group recipe red bell pepper roller skate romaine salad science smoothie smoothie bowl social studies social studies unit studies spinach sports strawberry summer tour troy turmeric unit safari unit safari unit studies unit study vanilla protein powder watermelon wayne county workout

  • Blog,  Homeschooling,  Organizing,  Planning

    Erin Condren Homeschool Planner

    January 12, 2024 / No Comments
    Erin Condren Homeschool Planner

    Erin Condren offers a homeschool planner that I like. The size is like their regular teacher’s planner, it is the 8.5″ x 11″. There is plenty of room to write plans and activities out. The months are undated so you … [continue reading]

    Read More
    Jodi

    You May Also Like

    Strawberries

    Cereal & Parfait

    January 22, 2008
    Cedar Point logo

    Cedar Point Homeschool Days August 25 – 29, 2025

    March 13, 2025
    Cedar Point logo

    Cedar Point Homeschool Days August 26-30, 2024

    June 6, 2024
  • Blog,  Homeschooling,  Organizing,  Planning

    Erin Condren Teacher Planner 2020-2021

    April 26, 2020 / No Comments
    Erin Condren Teacher Planner

    Introducing the Erin Condren Teacher Lesson Planner! The ultimate organization tool for homeschooling parents, teachers, and tutors just got better. New 2020-2021 Teacher Lesson Planner is now available in a 3-ring binder! You can add, rearrange, and organize your lesson … [continue reading]

    Read More
    Jodi

    You May Also Like

    Legoland Discovery Center

    Homeschool Week at Legoland Discovery Center September 23-27, 2024

    June 6, 2024
    Free Comic Book Day 2016

    Free Comic Book Day 2016

    May 7, 2016
    Erin Condren Homeschool Planner

    Erin Condren Homeschool Planner

    January 12, 2024
  • Blog,  Homeschooling

    Mardi Gras Lesson Plans

    February 10, 2015 / No Comments
    Mardi Gras Homeschooling on a Shoestring

    Mardi Gras lessons, worksheets, and activities for the classroom. Next Mardi Gras or “Fat Tuesday”, Mardi Gras 2026, falls on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Celebrated worldwide but most notably in New Orleans, Mardi Gras is a carnival-type celebration that fills … [continue reading]

    Read More
    Jodi

    You May Also Like

    Halloween on a Shoestring

    Halloween on a Shoestring

    September 9, 2024
    Erin Condren Homeschool Planner

    Erin Condren Homeschool Planner

    January 12, 2024
    Strawberries

    Cereal & Parfait

    January 22, 2008
  • Homeschooling,  Homeschooling Michigan,  Michigan

    With Liberty and Justice for All

    February 11, 2008 / No Comments
    The Henry Ford

    The Henry Ford Museum’s exhibit, With Liberty and Justice for All, explores four transformative moments in America’s fight for freedom: The Revolutionary Era The Antislavery Movement and Civil War Era The Woman’s Suffrage Movement The Civil Rights Movement From … [continue reading]

    Read More
    Jodi

    You May Also Like

    Erin Condren Homeschool Planner

    Erin Condren Homeschool Planner

    January 12, 2024
    Wind Photo by Johnny McClung on Unsplash

    Wind Poems

    February 27, 2024
    Arkansas Homeschool Skate

    Arkansas Homeschool Skate

    September 18, 2024
  • Blog,  Homeschooling

    Washington State Potato Commission

    January 25, 2008 / No Comments

    Free publications and posters from Washington State Potato Commission. Includes teacher kit, recipes and illustrated chart of Washington fresh potato varieties, descriptions and best uses.

    Read More
    Jodi

    You May Also Like

    AMC Star Summer Movie Camp 2025

    AMC Star Summer Movie Camp 2025

    June 23, 2025
    Food Stamped

    Food Stamped

    July 28, 2015
    Homeschool Skating

    Jumpin’ Jupiter Skate Center Muskegon

    September 4, 2010
  • Homeschooling

    Vote 2008

    January 14, 2008 / No Comments

    Hail to the Chief: Inauguration Lessons. Every four years on January 20, a president takes the Oath of Office. This week, Education World offers ten lesson plans to help your students learn about and commemorate the inauguration. A few … [continue reading]

    Read More
    Jodi

    You May Also Like

    Roller Skating Math Budget

    Math in Skating Budgeting for a Family Trip to the Roller Rink

    April 9, 2025
    Exploring Poetry with Elementary Students

    Exploring Poetry with Elementary Students

    April 5, 2025
    Paint Brushes Photo by laura adai on Unsplash

    O’Keeffe and Monet

    October 29, 2012
  • Blog,  Homeschooling

    Art & Calligraphy

    January 14, 2008 / No Comments

    Ahhhh…Public School. An elective class I took in public high school was Calligraphy. On the first day the teacher asked if anyone was lefthanded. Only two people raised their hands. One of them was me. The teacher spoke to the … [continue reading]

    Read More
    Jodi

    You May Also Like

    Cedar Point logo

    Cedar Point Homeschool Days August 25 – 29, 2025

    March 13, 2025
    Erin Condren Homeschool Planner

    Erin Condren Homeschool Planner

    January 12, 2024

    Homeschooling Day At The Dome 2024

    August 14, 2024
  • Blog,  Homeschooling

    Post Office Freebies

    January 1, 2008 / No Comments

    The National Postal Museum offers downloadable program guides such as: Postal Pack for Elementary School Students (K-6) Collection of illustrated activity sheets that teach about postal transportation history, and encourage letter writing and an appreciation of stamps and historic letters. … [continue reading]

    Read More
    Jodi

    You May Also Like

    Erin Condren Teacher Planner

    Erin Condren Teacher Planner 2020-2021

    April 26, 2020
    Legoland Discovery Center

    Homeschool Week at Legoland Discovery Center September 23-27, 2024

    June 6, 2024
    Halloween on a Shoestring

    Halloween on a Shoestring

    September 9, 2024
  • Blog,  History

    George Washington Lesson Plans and Resources Freebies

    December 31, 2007 / No Comments

    The George Washington Teacher Resource Guide is designed for incorporation into history and social studies curricula. It will introduce your students to some of the events and issues that shaped George Washington’s life. Lesson plans and activities are available also.… [continue reading]

    Read More
    Jodi

    You May Also Like

    Halloween on a Shoestring

    Halloween on a Shoestring

    September 9, 2024
    Homeschool Skating

    Jumpin’ Jupiter Skate Center Muskegon

    September 4, 2010
    Woodward Dream Cruise

    Woodward Dream Cruise 2024

    August 14, 2024
  • Homeschooling

    Charlotte’s Web

    January 31, 2007 / No Comments

    Spider Webs. As Charlotte uses her web to communicate, the students will also create a web to send a small message. The students will learn how a spider creates its web. They will learn about the different types of … [continue reading]

    Read More
    Jodi

    You May Also Like

    Old Timey Metal Strap On Roller Skates over a Wooden American Flag

    Oklahoma Homeschool Skate

    March 16, 2025
    Missouri Homeschool Skate

    Missouri Homeschool Skate

    October 20, 2024
    Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

    Dinosaur George

    January 11, 2003

Search

As an Amazon Associate I may earn affiliate commissions from purchases made using links on this page.

Terms Of Service Privacy Policy & Disclosure
🛍️ Support This Site While You Shop
If you're planning to buy anything from Amazon — books, supplies, even groceries — click the link below before you checkout. It costs you nothing, but helps keep this site running.

➡️ Shop Amazon Here

Thank you for supporting Homeschooling on a Shoestring!
Red Garage Door eBay Store logo
Shop my items on eBay

Latest Posts

  • Celebrate Earth Day 2026 at Kalamazoo Nature Center – Free Admission
  • Small Spaces, Real Impact: My Closet Makeover
  • A Simple Cauliflower Rice Base You Can Take in Any Direction
  • A 97¢ Win: Celery Done Right
  • The American Revolution Experience Michigan
  • Nama J2 Juicer
  • Detroit Historical Society Homeschool Day January 9, 2026

Latest Pages

Wright Brothers Unit Study

Wright Brothers Unit Study

Helen Keller Unit Study

Helen Keller Biography Unit

Living Well Intentionally

Living Well Intentionally

💜 Lupus Awareness - World Lupus Day May 10

Lupus Awareness

Learn more about Lupus, symptoms, diagnosis, and Dr. Brooke Goldner’s approach.

Dr. Brooke Goldner's Latest YouTube Videos
  • Bev Says Goodbye Rheumatoid Arthritis in 6 Weeks! Goodbye RA!
  • Live Wellness Wednesday: Why You’re Eating ‘Healthy’ But Still Not Healing
  • Live Wellness Wednesday: Why You’re Eating ‘Healthy’ But Still Not Healing 📱
  • Body Breaking Down? Wrong Fuel!
  • Do You Feel Like You're Not Enough

Comments

  • Jodi on Small Spaces, Real Impact: My Closet Makeover
  • Nadya King on Small Spaces, Real Impact: My Closet Makeover
  • Jodi on Small Spaces, Real Impact: My Closet Makeover
  • Jennifer S on Small Spaces, Real Impact: My Closet Makeover
  • Alice Elaine on Small Spaces, Real Impact: My Closet Makeover
  • Amanda on A Simple Cauliflower Rice Base You Can Take in Any Direction
  • Jodi on A 97¢ Win: Celery Done Right
TERMS OF USE PRIVACY POLICY
https://homeschoolingonashoestring.com/terms-of-use-privacy-policy/
DISCLOSURE
https://homeschoolingonashoestring.com/terms-of-service-privacy-policy/disclosure/

FDA DISCLAIMER
None of the statements on this web site have been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any diseases.

MEDICAL DISCLAIMER
The health and medical information on this website is not intended to take the place of advice or treatment from healthcare professionals. It is also not intended to substitute for the users' relationships with their own health care/pharmaceutical providers.

Search

Home

  • Home
    • About
    • Blog

Homeschooling

  • Homeschooling
    • Educators Discount
    • Homeschooling Methods
    • Homeschooling By Subject
  • Homeschooling Michigan

Search

Life

  • Life
    • Common Cents
    • Organizing
    • Planning

Recipes

  • Recipes
    • Appetizer & Dip Recipes
    • Bread Recipes
    • Crock Pot Recipes
    • Family Recipes
    • Desserts
    • Greek Recipes
    • Infused Water
    • Juicing
    • Mexican Recipes
    • Salads
    • Smoothies
    • Smoothie Bowls
    • Snack Recipes
    • Vegetarian Recipes

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Terms of Use Privacy Policy

https://homeschoolingonashoestring.com/terms-of-service-privacy-policy/

Disclosure

https://homeschoolingonashoestring.com/terms-of-service-privacy-policy/disclosure/
Homeschooling on a Shoestring

Copyright @ 1996-2026 by Jodi Robertson & Homeschooling on a Shoestring
As an Amazon Associate I earn a commission from qualifying purchases.
Terms Of Service Privacy Policy / Disclosure

FDA DISCLAIMER
Statements on this site have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Products and information are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Medical Disclaimer
The health-related content on this site is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of licensed healthcare professionals. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist before making health decisions.