Local Homeschooling Resources in Alabama
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State Laws
Yes, it is legal to homeschool in Alabama. The compulsory school age is between the ages of 7 and 16. For a detailed analysis of homeschooling in Alabama visit this page on the HSLDA website.
State Facts
State fact sheets provide information on population, employment, income, farm characteristics, and farm financial indicators for each state in the United States. Click here...
Homeschooling Organizations
Find a comprehensive list of homeschooling organizations and support groups on the HSLDA website.
Books about Alabama and it's state history:
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Switched-On Schoolhouse 2008 AlabamaFor each of the 50 states, Switched-On Schoolhouse State History covers state government and leaders, historical time lines, state growth and population, natural resources, economics and business, tourism and cultural distinctions, and Christian heritage and influence. Instead of rote memorization of facts, SOS state students use critical thinking and research skills as they prepare essays, learn to apply math skills, enhance writing skills, and learn about business. New and improved features for Switched-On Schoolhouse 2008 include: System Requirements: |
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Alabama History BingoMust know state facts for kids to learn while having fun! Includes: Statehood Date, State Name Origin, Capital City, State Flag, State Motto, State Bird, State Population, Economy, Media, Governor, Explorers, Native Peoples, Current Events and more! Each game includes 36 different playing cards. |
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Alabama My First Book, Grades K-5An "early bird" intro to basic state facts. Covers state basics such as state nickname, seal, song, bird, motto, flag, regions, industries, neighbors, and weather, plus an intro to state history, people and more. Includes: drawing, mazes, matching, coloring, and more! Reproducible. Available for all 50 states. Grades K-5; ages 5-10. |
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Alabama History Project Book, Grades K-8History projects include: creating a cartoon panel describing how our state name may have come about; dressing up as a famous explorer and recreating their main discovery and more! Grades K-8; ages 5-15. |
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Alabama Pocket Guide, Grades 3-8The perfect reference guide. This handy 4" x 6", easy-to-use guide is divided into seven color-coded sections which include: basics, history, geography, people, places, nature, and more! Riddles, recipes, and surprising facts make this guide a delight! Available for all 50 states! Grades 3-8; ages 8-14. |
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Alabama Jeopardy, Grades 3-8Modeled after the popular TV game show; features "categories" like state History, Geography, Exploration, People, Statehood, State Attractions, and lots more. Each category lists educational and entertaining answers-the student gives the correct question. Includes approximately 30 categories and 150 Q & A. Kids love the Jeopardy ,style format! Reproducible. Available for all 50 states! Grades 3-8; ages 8-14.. |
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Alabama Big Activity Book, Grades K-5This BIG activity book has a wide range of reproducible activities that will entice any child to learn more about their state! Activities touch on history, geography, people, places, fictional characters, animals, holidays, festivals, legends, lore and much, much more! Reproducible. Available for all 50 states! Grades K-5; ages 6-12. |
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Alabama: Seeds of a NationEach state has its own unique history filled with tales of adventure and determination, and Alabama is no exception. The Muskogean confederacies, Hernando de Soto and the cotton gin all played a part in Alabama's multifaceted story. Photographs, historical drawings, portraits and maps all bring the past to life with this detailed look at the origins, settlement and development of our nation's states. From the original Native American inhabitants to the struggle for statehood and beyond, you'll learn many fascinating details about early American life. A list of state facts, places to visit and suggested reading are included, along with a glossary and index. Hardcover, 48 pages. |
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Alabama People Project Book, Grades K-8People projects include: creating a small bulletin board about a state leader; creating a costume to imitate one of the first people on our land, and more! Grades K-8; ages 5-15. |
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Let's Discover Alabama CD-ROM, Grades 2-8Interactive CD-ROM with lots of fun facts for kids to learn about their state. Includes: government, state symbols, a timeline, geography, civics, nickname, landmarks, parks, schools, historical places, and more. Each of four sections is completed with a quizzing game and rewards. Also includes a FREE printed reproducible quiz. Grades 2-8 |
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Alabama Geography Project Book, Grades K-8Geography projects include: building a "state tree" with leaves from as many types of trees as possible; recreating the path of a state river using a wire coat hanger, and more.. |
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Alabama Government Projects Book, Grades K-8Government and civics projects includes: designing a simple census questionnaire; creating a replica of the state flag; staging a mock election and more!! |
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