Although Earth Science Week 2016 will be celebrated on October 9-15, this international public awareness program offers education materials, information, and tools throughout the year. Since the American Geosciences Institute (AG) founded the program in 1998, Earth Science Week has su

World Education Games are back on for 2013!  We at Essential love this opportunity for our children to be challenged in their academic skills while interacting in a safe environment with students from all around the world.  And, the best part…it is FREE! This year the program is

http://www.lucideducation.com Lucid Education offers free resources as well as online courses for PreAlgebra, Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Precalculus, Calculus, Physical Science, and Physics.  You can use the Video Index to find video lessons to supplement or help explain issues

http://www.choptankelectric.com/kids/home.html The Power Kids is a website with information and games regarding energy and electricity.  It is always fun to step away from the textbooks, and this website provided by an electric cooperative in Maryland does an excellent job of keeping

http://www.tpt.org/newtons/index.php Public television offers wonderful resources, and here is one you may not find on your TV!  Check this link for episodes that cover animals and plants, earth and space, health and medicine, chemistry and food, technology and invention, and physics

http://tv.blinkx.com/show/bill-nye-the-science-guy/Br8O69m8lZ6B6bGyYSHj5tRDvYI#s1 Comedian/scientist Bill Nye stars as the genial host of this popular, fast-moving show designed to get kids interested in the science of everyday, and some not-so-everyday, things. Covering a wide range

http://spigotsciencemag.com/site2/   With FREE membership, Spigot Science Magazine offers online issues full of science with math, language arts, and social studies add-ons.  Each issue includes games that can be printed, and there is also a teacher’s guide to go with each

Demand the Evidence Conference is coming to Boutwell Auditorium on Saturday, August 28. Discover the answers to these and other questions: Can Genesis be trusted when it says God created the world in six days? What does belief in evolution say about the character of God? Is the earth

Creation Illustrated is a quarterly science magazine for students with emphasis on God’s touch on every part of nature.  Each issue includes an Instructional Guide to help homeschoolers and teachers glean key spiritual and character-building lessons from each article.  This woul

The Photographic Periodic Table of the Elements is a wonderful site for exploring the elements on the periodic table.  Click an element for a quick bio of it and its discovery, as well as photos of everyday items that contain the element.  Use this resource to supplement your chemistr