30+ Best Sites for Free Homeschool Curriculum and Printables

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Homeschooling doesn’t have to mean spending hundreds of dollars on curriculum and resources. In fact, thanks to the internet, there are thousands of free, high-quality lessons, unit studies, and printables available at your fingertips.

When I was first thinking about homeschooling my daughter, I felt overwhelmed when it came to organizing curriculum and activities, especially because the cost adds up fast. That’s when I started looking into all the amazing (and free!) online resources there are — and I’ve rounded up some of our favorites in this post for you!

Whether you’re a brand-new homeschool parent or a veteran looking to freshen up your resources, here are 30+ of the best sites for free homeschool curriculum and printables. From full-year lesson plans to subject-specific worksheets, this list will help you save money and bring variety into your homeschool routine.

Why Free Resources Matter

  • Budget-friendly – You can test out different methods and materials without financial stress.

  • Flexible – Free resources let you pick and choose what works best for your child’s learning style.

  • Accessible – Many sites offer instant downloads, so you can print and use them the same day.

You may also like these free Montessori curriculum resources.

30+ Free Curriculum and Printable Sites for Homeschoolers

1. Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool

A complete Christian-based free homeschool curriculum covering grades K–12. It includes daily lesson plans, reading assignments, and online links.

Check it out here.

2. Ambleside Online

Based on the Charlotte Mason method, Ambleside offers free book lists, schedules, and parent guides for a literature-rich education.

Check it out here.

3. Khan Academy

Best known for math and science, Khan Academy also has history, art, and SAT prep—all free and self-paced.

Check it out here.

4. CK-12 Foundation

Free customizable textbooks, interactive simulations, and practice questions. Great for STEM subjects.

Check it out here.

5. The Good and the Beautiful (Free Downloads)

Offers free language arts curriculum (levels 1–5) and a variety of free unit studies, including nature and history.

Check it out here.

6. NASA for Educators

Hands-on STEM printables, lesson plans, and activities that bring space and science alive.

Check it out here.

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7. Smithsonian Learning Lab

Interactive resources, primary sources, and lesson collections from the Smithsonian Museum archives.

Check it out here.

8. National Geographic Kids

Printable worksheets, articles, and videos on geography, animals, and cultures.

Check it out here.

9. Homeschool Share

Hundreds of unit studies, lapbooks, and printables created by homeschooling parents.

Check it out here.

10. Teachers Pay Teachers (Free Section)

Thousands of free printables and worksheets created by teachers—just search the free filter.

Check it out here.

11. Twinkl (Free Printables)

Although it’s a subscription service, Twinkl offers hundreds of free resources for preschool through high school.

Check it out here.

12. 123 Homeschool 4 Me

One of the largest collections of free printables, worksheets, and activities for kids Pre-K through 6th grade.

Check it out here.

13. Confessions of a Homeschooler

Free preschool and elementary printables, including alphabet packs, geography, and more.

Check it out here.

14. Mama Jenn

A blog with beautiful Bible-based printables, math games, and hands-on learning resources.

Check it out here.

15. Notebooking Pages

Free sample pages for notebooking across subjects—a great way to encourage narration and writing.

Check it out here.

16. Project Gutenberg

Over 60,000 free classic books—perfect for literature-based homeschooling.

Check it out here.

17. Core Knowledge Foundation

Free, downloadable curriculum guides and lesson plans for preschool through 8th grade.

Check it out here.

18. Scholastic Learn at Home

Daily literature and learning activities, especially useful for early readers.

Check it out here.

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19. Open Library

Borrow digital books for free, including textbooks and children’s literature.

Check it out here.

20. Super Teacher Worksheets (Free Section)

Free samples of math, reading comprehension, grammar, and science printables.

Check it out here.

21. Education.com (Free Worksheets)

Thousands of free printable worksheets organized by grade level and subject.

Check it out here.

22. National Park Service Teachers Resources

Free lesson plans, virtual tours, and history resources about U.S. National Parks.

Check it out here.

23. Library of Congress for Teachers

Primary source documents, activities, and lesson ideas for history and civics.

Check it out here.

24. Donna Young

A classic homeschool site with planning pages, handwriting practice, and science printables.

Check it out here.

25. Little House Kindergarten

Charming and simple Montessori-inspired printables for preschool and early elementary.

Check it out here.

26. Starfall

Interactive online learning for early readers, with phonics and math printables.

Check it out here.

27. Education World

Free lesson plans and worksheets across subjects.

Check it out here.

28. BBC Bitesize

A UK-based site with excellent science, math, and history lessons (free to access worldwide).

Check it out here.

29. Teach With Movies

Free guides for using popular films as educational tools in literature, history, and more.

Check it out here.

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30. Simply Charlotte Mason (Free Resources)

Bible, poetry, and habit-training resources aligned with the Charlotte Mason philosophy.

Check it out here.

31. Education Corner

Free printable worksheets, study tips, and educational guides for a wide range of subjects.

Check it out here.

32. Curriculum Corner

Free classroom-quality resources for reading, writing, and math.

Check it out here.

33. Reading A-Z (Free Samples)

Downloadable free sample leveled readers and phonics worksheets.

Check it out here.

Tips for Using Free Homeschool Printables

  • Stay organized – Create a binder or digital file system for easy access.

  • Mix and match – Don’t feel pressured to use a full curriculum. Pull from different sites to suit your child’s needs.

  • Print selectively – Ink and paper add up, so only print what you really need.

  • Incorporate hands-on learning – Use printables as a supplement, not the core of your teaching.

Final Thoughts

Homeschooling doesn’t have to drain your wallet. With these 30+ websites offering free curriculum and printables, you can create a rich, customized education for your kids without spending a dime.

Whether you lean toward Charlotte Mason, classical, unit studies, or eclectic homeschooling, there’s something here to fit your style.

Curious what your homeschooling style is? Check out this post to see!

Pro Tip: Bookmark this list and revisit it whenever you’re planning a new unit or need a little inspiration.

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