Curriculum Library

Homeschool curriculum, curated.

7 picks across math, language arts, science, history, and more — every entry hand-reviewed for grade fit, teaching philosophy, religious content, and cost. Use the filters to narrow to your family.

History · 1–6

Story of the World Volume 1: Ancient Times

Peace Hill Press

Top pick

Story of the World uses engaging storytelling to teach history chronologically, making abstract events memorable through vivid narratives rather than dry facts. The approach emphasizes understanding historical context and cause-effect relationships, fitting classical and Charlotte Mason homeschool philosophies well.

Neutral / non-religiousclassicalcharlotte mason

Full Curriculum · K–2

Five in a Row Volume 1

Five in a Row

Top pick

Five in a Row uses classic picture books as springboards for integrated, thematic learning across all core subjects. Each unit unfolds over five days with read-alouds, hands-on projects, and activities that weave together language arts, history, science, and art. The approach emphasizes curiosity, creativity, and deep engagement rather than lockstep progression.

Neutral / non-religiousunit studiescharlotte mason

Writing · 2–3

Writing With Ease Year 1

Peace Hill Press

Top pick

Writing With Ease uses Charlotte Mason's dictation and copywork methods to develop handwriting and sentence-building skills in young writers. Students narrate stories and copy passages, then progress to independent writing. The approach prioritizes confidence-building and natural writing development over formal grammar rules.

Neutral / non-religiouscharlotte masonclassical

Full Curriculum · K–2

Five in a Row Volume 2

Five in a Row

Top pick

Five in a Row uses beloved children's books as anchors for interdisciplinary exploration. Each week, families read one book five times and complete activities integrating art, music, nature study, and social studies around its themes. The approach emphasizes slow, rich engagement with literature and creative expression over workbooks.

Neutral / non-religiouscharlotte masoneclectic

Writing · K–2

Brave Writer Jot It Down!

Brave Writer

Strong alternate

Jot It Down removes the handwriting barrier so young children (ages 5-7) can express their ideas while parents transcribe. The program builds writing confidence through ten flexible projects combining oral narration, arts and crafts, and parental transcription, embedded within the Brave Writer Lifestyle of poetry, conversation, and language-rich activities. Writing is treated as capturing thoughts, not perfecting mechanics.

Neutral / non-religiouscharlotte masoneclectic

Language Arts · 7–12

Easy Grammar Plus

Easy Grammar Systems

Strong alternate

Easy Grammar Plus uses a unique prepositional approach where students memorize 53 prepositions and cross out prepositional phrases to simplify identifying sentence parts. Lessons are brief and straightforward with systematic instruction building incrementally. Cumulative reviews and unit tests reinforce mastery learning with minimal teacher preparation required.

Neutral / non-religioustraditional textbookeclectic

Fine Arts · 1–3

Music in Our Homeschool Year 1

Grapevine Studies

Strong alternate

Music in Our Homeschool Year 1 uses a narrative, unit-study framework to introduce young students to classical composers, musical concepts, and listening skills through stories, activities, and creative projects. The program emphasizes experiential learning and cross-curricular connections rather than formal music notation or performance training.

Neutral / non-religiousunit studieseclectic

How we curate

Every entry is researched against the publisher's official page plus at least two independent reviews — Cathy Duffy, Rainbow Resource, and homeschool community sources — so the grade range, religious content, philosophy fit, and cost reflect reality, not guesses.

We tag each curriculum on a 9-value religious-content scale (secular through classical Christian) and a 6-value teaching-philosophy axis (classical, Charlotte Mason, eclectic, traditional textbook, unit studies, and unschooling-leaning), so you can find something that fits your family without reading 30 reviews first.

Each row is reviewed before it's published. Pricing is approximate; always confirm with the publisher before purchasing.