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Discounts
The following Merchants have agreed to offer discounts to homeschool teachers with ID cards (blue card). These discounts are for school supplies only and are off the regular price.
 Barnes & Noble <--801 South Hurstbourne Pkwy--> 20%
  Books-A-Million <--994 Breckinridge Ln.--> 20%
 Books To Grow On <--3636-A Brownsboro Rd.--> 20%
 Hawley-Cooke <--Booksellers All locations--> 20%
 The Nature Company <--Mall St. Matthews--> 15%

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)ChildTel Ministries offers FREE Bible lessons in the mail. We have lessons designed for all age groups from pre-school through adult. If you would like to learn what the Bible has to say about God and about His love for you, simply send your name, address and age to the address below. We will send the lesson to you completely free of charge and your name will NOT be placed on any mailing lists.

ChildTel Ministries
11 Mt Pleasant St
Woburn MA 01801

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)The Kentucky Department of Travel Development

Both sides in the American Civil War considered Kentucky a key to
victory. one of the most climactic battles took place at Perryville
Kentucky. Our state has a designated "Civil War Trail" that you can
follow and visit the historic sites. The Kentucky Department of Travel
Development offers a free booklet "Kentucky's Civil War Heritage Trail"
that includes maps and locations of these sites as well as explanations
of their importance. A fascinating booklet that will inspire some family
day trips! Call 1-800-225-TRIP for a copy.-

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)National Geographic Geography Awareness Week,

November 15-21. They are making available to teachers (but homeschoolers qualify - NG doesn't ask questions about it anyway):  Four full-color educational posters - Handbook with activities galore - CD-ROM with mapping software (WOW!!) - Maps, maps, and more maps! The best part -- IT IS ONLY $4!!! This even includes shipping! The address is: National Geographic Society, P.O. Box 98190, Washington, DC 20090-8190                        Make check payable to National Geographic Society, include your name and       address for shipping, and allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)NASA

PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE, WASHINGTON, DC 20546

EDUCATIONAL HORIZON NEWSPAPER

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL

COMMUNICATION SERVICE, POBOX 12885, MEMPHIS, TN 38182

*STORY OF COTTON  *COTTON LANDMARKS-MAP *COTTON- FROM FIELD TO FABRIC

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)NATIONAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION

1412 16TH STREET, WASHINGTON DC 20036

*ENDANGERED SPECIES KIT

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)FOLK ARTS CURRUICULA

ICCS DISTRIBUTION, BOX 803918, LINCOLN, NE 68583

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)NORTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE RESOURCE COMMISSION

DIVISION OF CONSERVATION EDUCATION, 512 N SALISBURY STREET, RALEIGH, NC 72604

*ANIMAL BROCHURES  *ACTIVITY NOTEBOOK

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)US DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA

OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM BRANCH LA31, ROOM 105 ROCKWALL BUILDINGROCKVILLE MD 20852

*OWLIE SLYWARN'S WEATHER BOOK  *NATL WEATHER SERVICE FACT SHEET

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)BROWNING FERRIS INDUSTRIES

RESEARCH LIBRARIAN, 757 N ELDRIDGE, HOUSTON TX 77079

*RECYCLING CURRICULUM  * ACTIVITY BOOK

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)National Geographic

Geography Awareness Week, November 15-21. They are making available to teachers (but homeschoolers qualify - NG doesn't ask questions about it anyway):

Four full-color educational posters- Handbook with activities galore- CD-ROM with mapping software (WOW!!)- Maps, maps, and more maps!

The best part -- IT IS ONLY $4!!! This even includes shipping! The address is:

National Geographic Society, P.O. Box 98190, Washington, DC 20090-8190

Make check payable to National Geographic Society, include your name and address for shipping, and allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)Your Story Hour Freebie

In a message dated 98-09-23 20:46:00 EDT, YSH writes:  Yes, it is true that we send our materials free of charge. All you have to do is request Adventures in the Holy Bible. We also offer these lessons on our radio program "Your Story Hour." Yes, homeschool families that do not have email may participate. Our phone is 800-987-7879 if you wish to request lessons by phone.

Nice to hear from you.Your Story Hour, Email: ysh@aol.com

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)IAHE informer

FREE Homeschooling magazine! The Indiana Association of Home Educators is a non-profit organization which supports, inspires and provides information to Christians home schooling families. They offer their "IAHE Informer" on a bi-monthly basis, FREE upon request. Write to: Indiana Association of Home Educators 8106 Madison Avenue Indianapolis IN 46227 and request their "IAHE informer" magazine.

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)Clever Apple's Homeschooling Ideas & Free Education Resources has cheap & simple ideas to use for teaching various subjects.

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)The Dollar Stretcher has all kinds of helpful ideas from saving on your heating bill to checking into leasing a car. They even have a Homeschool Savings page.

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)Free-Ed.Net contains links to hundreds of free online classes & tutorials.

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)Homeschooling On A Shoestring offers ways to cut costs on homeschooling, projects to do with things around the house, some unit studies, & more!

AG00059_.gif (12001 bytes)Park Seed & Nasa are offering free seeds from space for you to grow & experiment with.