The Crafty Classroom

We Make Learning Fun! Check out our interactive and hands-on homeschool curriculum. Try our fantastically popular art projects, and print free homeschool teaching resources today!

Art Projects for Kids

Try our engaging and free art projects with your students today! Featuring free photos and video tutorials, as well as printable art templates, these projects have been designed to fit well with your homeschool lessons.

Free Homeschool Planner

Are you ready to plan your homeschool year? With our Simple Homeschool Planner, mapping out your year has never been simpler. The Simple Homeschool Planner provides you with the framework you need to create an organized and smooth homeschool year!

Year at a Glance Monthly Calendar
Homeschool Goal Planning
Homeschool Curriculum Plan
Homeschool Course Planner
Weekly Homeschool Calendar

Free Homeschool Planner

Free Student Portfolio

A student portfolio is a means of record-keeping and assessment. It demonstrates what has been learned by a child in a specific area of study or over a particular time period. The portfolio is more than just a collection of grades or transcripts. Portfolios show a student’s ability and experiences. It is a living collection that grows and changes over time

Weekly Tracking & Daily Attendance
Quiz & Test Scores
Volunteer & Field Trip Log
Daily Subjects & Fitness Tracking
Homeschool Report Card

Free Student Portfolio

Homeschooling Resources

Apple Unit Study

Apples are iconic fruits of fall. When we think about apples, we usually think about school. That’s why learning about apples in September is a perfect way to start your homeschool year. Unit studies tie together all aspects of your homeschool around one central theme. An apple-themed unit study isn’t…

Homeschool Hacks: Money Saving Tips to Stretch Your Budget

Homeschooling can be costly. Couple that with the fact most homeschool families are single income, it can really be cause to tighten the purse strings. Here are the best money saving hacks to slash your homeschool expenses while not sacrificing on education or fun. Saving Money On Craft Projects Have…

Printable Thanksgiving Placemat with Bible Verse

This free printable Thanksgiving Placemat is perfect for your children this holiday. Featuring adorable animals and fall decorations this printable placemat reads, “Give Thanks,” and includes the bible verse, “O give thanks unto the Lord; for his is good. His mercy endureth for ever.” This is a special sample…

6 Steps to the Perfect Homeschool Schedule

Are you tired of planning and re-planning out your homeschool year? There is nothing worse than spending hours upon hours getting organized only to have 2 weeks of sick days to throw a wrench in the works. Or do you start off the year strong, checking off each item from…

Thanksgiving Bible Activity Pack

Thanksgiving is on the horizon and today I’ve got an amazing Thanksgiving Bible Activity Pack to share with you. If you’re not yet familiar with our Holiday Packs you’ll want to check out these titles as well: Christmas Bible Activity Pack Valentine’s Day Bible Activity Pack St. Patrick’s Day…

Local Homeschool Field Trip Guide

Yesterday we shared a list of 100 Fun-Filled Homeschool Field Trips you don’t want to miss! Today, we are sharing a simple, editable planning template you can use to create a guide for your local homeschool group. Let’s face it…keeping your children busy learning can be a difficult task. This…

100 Fun-Filled-HOMESCHOOL-Field-Trips

Whether you’re looking for a homeschool field trip for just your family, or you’re planning one for your co-op here is a list of 100 ideas to get you started for your next outing. Museum Field Trip Ideas Science Museums Hands On and Children’s Museums Armed Forces Museums…

Thanksgiving Math & Literacy, Art, Science & More....

Do you ever wish someone would just plan out your entire homeschool year for you….then maybe bundle it all up and email it to your inbox on Monday morning? Yeah….me too. Well, I don’t have an entire YEAR of curriculum to send you, but I do have something that will make your homeschool planning…