In this post, find 100s of fun and free resources to encourage reading, math skills, science exploration this summer with kids from a homeschool mom!
Summer is just right around the corner, and I can't wait. I've seen lots of summer bucket lists, and schoolwork is abounding, but this list combines the best of the two worlds: Summer Fun Educational Resources! The learning doesn't have to stop for the summer fun to begin. Read on to find exactly what you need.
Free Summer Reading Resources for Kids
All About Reading Summer Reading Practice Printables for kids
Reading Bingo for Summer Prinatable
BJU Summer Reading Program- win a New Kindle Fire!
Kinetic Sight Word Activity…With a Beach Ball
Top 10 Ways to Keep Kids Reading and Writing This Summer
Online books for children: free online storytime in multiple languages
Free Summer Arts and Crafts for Kids
Mess free sidewalk chalk recipe
How to Make Garden Markers by Painting Stones
20 Do-It-Yourself Homemade Art Supplies
How to Make Easy Homemade Play Dough + 50 Play Doh Recipes and Ideas
Kids' Nature Art Activity: Painting With Plants!
Seashell Craft Ideas: Wall Hanging
Free How to Draw Beach Umbrellas Chalk Pastel Tutorial(scroll down for video tutorial)
Free Summer Activities for Kids
Digital Photography Ideas for Kids
Many Nature Study Activities Ideas
Ice Cream Game With Shaving Cream and Ice
Activities Ideas for Summer Learning, Ages 6-10
10 Simple and Fun Summer Activities for Kids
Beach in a Bottle - A Summer Sensory Bottle
Summer Backyard Chalk Activities
How to make a backyard play tent (based on the tents of Vikings - an interesting detail for children who are into history and warriors.)
Free Blank Summer Bucket Lists {have them create their own!}
200 Free Summer Activities for Kids
Free Spelling, Grammar, and Writing for Kids
Writing Prompt Ideas to Inspire Young Writers
ABC's of Summerprintable writing journal
Create a Word Families Flip Chart
Free Summer Math for Kids
Free Counting Change Worksheets
Free Math Worksheets: Numbers 1-5
Free File Folder Game Printables: Birds Math Activity
Floating Numbers – a FUN Number Recognition & Math Game
Summer Science Resources for Kids
20 Summer Science Projects to beat summer boredom
Summer Space Themed Lesson Unit
11 Science Books for Hands-On Summer Reading Fun
Summer Science for Kids: Sun-upcycled crayons
50 Science Experiments(that cost next to nothing)
How Bubbles Work & 20 Things to Do With Them
What the Fizz?! Fizzy Science Fun
Nature Science Experiments {Solar S’mores}
Bible, Scripture, and Missions Resources for Kids
Scripture Practice for Summer and circle time activities
7 Ideas for At-home Summer Missions
Free Armor of God Copywork (KJV)
Free A to Z Scripture Copywork Printables
Road Trips, Vacation and Geography
Create Your Own Surf Board and beach themed printables
Vacation/Field Trip Notebooking Journals
Missions Themed Road Trip Activities for kids
Around the World in 60 Days Geography Printables
Star Spangled Banner Printable
Learn A Little Bit in Every Subject with Kids
My ABC’s of Summer{a FREE Printable Journal}
Summer Games and Activities Printable Pack
Beach Fun Printable Puzzle Unit
FREE Summer Pre-K/K Pack {Updated & Expanded}
Ice Cream Alphabet Match-up Game
Free BBQ Printable Pack
How to Plan an Outdoor Photo Scavenger Hunt
Scavenger Hunt to Learn House Rules- Includes links to other great scavenger hunts!
TONS of additional Summer Learning Freebies{updated all Summer!}
Cooking in the Summer with Kids
10 Cool salads for Hot Summer Days
100+ Ideas for Free and Frugal Summer Fun
And last year's list of100+ Ideas for Free and Frugal Summer Fun is still available with great ideas!
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