Free Resources

Homeschooling doesn’t have to be expensive! Museums, zoos and aquariums offer free online learning resources. Our most frequently used resources are linked below. If you have a resource you recommend adding to the list, please let me know!

California Academy of Sciences

Chabot Space and Science Center

Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Exploratorium

Monterey Bay Aquarium

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

National History Museum of Los Angeles County

Oakland Museum

Oakland Zoo

San Francisco Zoo

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

Smithsonian

United States Forest Service Monarch Butterfly Teacher and Student Resources