Health

The Library of Work and Play

Posted in Elementary, Health, High School, Hobbies and Crafts, Home Economics, Home School Creative Commons Resources, Middle School, Public Domain, Scouting And Survival on March 24, 2015

Hobbies and Life Skills for Children Here we have an entire library, with a guide, of useful books to teach children skills and hobbies they will use for a lifetime. The Library of Work and Play contains 9 volumes, not including the guide and index. These could be used as a guide for everything from Read More »

Let’s Go To a Supermarket

Posted in Health, Home Economics, Kindergarten, Lower Elementary, Preschool, Public Domain, Reading on May 31, 2012

Learn all about how a supermarket works- or at least an old-fashioned one! This book was published in 1958, so some of the information may be dated.  But the illustrations are just as fun as ever! Since it is in the public domain, you can use the pictures and text in your projects! Download Let’s Read More »

Let’s Go to a Bakery

Posted in Health, Home Economics, Kindergarten, Lower Elementary, Preschool, Public Domain, Reading, Technology, Upper Elementary on March 3, 2012

Take a field trip to the bread bakery without leaving the house! This 50+ page book is filled with illustrations. The story explains how bread is made and distributed.  Written in the 1950’s, it may not be completely accurate as to the practices used today, but it could start a great discussion about the differences Read More »

American Health Series

Posted in Health, Kindergarten, Lower Elementary, Preschool, Public Domain on November 3, 2011

Need a free set of health books with color pictures and easy-to-read text?  Look no further! The three volumes in the American Health Series are written in increasingly higher reading levels.  The first book is suitable for beginner readers and the third book would be great for students in 2nd or 3rd grade. Topics covered Read More »