Resources

New Co-op Group in the Augusta Area!
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Graduating High School Seniors
The Cylde Russell Scholarship Fund was created by the Maine Education Association through a trust established by the late Audrey Lewis. Awards are limited to citizens of Maine. Deadline must be postmarked by February 1, 2002. For more information contact Clyde Russell Scholarship Fund, PO Box 2457, Augusta, Maine 04338.

College Resource
Campus Door has partnered with Peterson's to provide a free resource for your students. Students (and their parents) can use Peterson's searchable databases and interactive tools to find the college, university, or graduate program that suits their geographic, financial, and career goals. They can also look for scholarships and grants, and take practice exams for the SAT and ACT.0. For more information email Stacy L. Geiger - Campus Coordinator or call her at 1(800)786-0002.

Handwriting Without Tears
Looking for an easy system to teach pre-printing, printing, and cursive? Do you have a child that reverses b & d? This system will help! Created by an occupation therapist and handwriting expert, HWT is an inclusive method for teaching children of ALL ability levels, and children love it.

Adventures in Missions
Adventures in Missions are offering short term missions opportunities expressly for homeschooled students. The trips will be in the Fall and Spring of each year and offer hands on ministry opportunities and can/will be adapted to the gifts of the students on each team. If you have a student who is interested in a missionary trip contact Adventures in Missions.

Joyfull Noise
Joyfull Noise is a new Christian magazine for large families that never asks: “Are they all yours?” Their website has a test that you can take to evaluate if yours is a “large family” with questions such as: ”Does it take 2 or more loads to wash the underwear?” Visit the Joyfull Noise website at and sign up for the magazine today!

About.com
About.com has a moderator for almost any subject you can think of. You can find information on history, science, language arts, virtual field trips, record keeping and much more.

Berit’s Best
This website lists a 1,000 Websites for children. Each website is ranked by the children and their parents. Many of the sites are just for fun. Look under the title Serious Stuff for educational links. Take a virtual trip on the Mayflower, practice multiplication facts, and more!

Links for Homeschoolers
This site has more great links for homeschoolers!

Free Worksheets
You will find 100’s of worksheets to download and print. Subjects include math, phonics, grammar, etc. This site also offers a free email newsletter with Thematic units that are sent each week. Have fun surfing this site!

Science Lessons
You will find fabulous experiments to perform with your children. These experiments are miniature versions of some of the exhibits at the Exploratorium in San Francisco.