Educational Deals & Freebies Round-up

Here are some of the best educational deals and freebies available right now from Katie who writes at Cincinnati Cents:

Sharpie Permanent Colored Markers (24 ct.) for $13.28: Amazon has their Sharpie Permanent Colored Markers (24 ct.) on sale for $13.28. These markers are fast drying as well as fade and water resistant, and the set includes 24 different colored markers.

Personalized Learning Book for $2.99 Shipped: York Photo is offering new customers a free 4×6 Custom Softcover Photo Book when you enter the promotional code WONDERFUL at checkout. While these books are typically put together as a treasured photo keepsake, there are several less traditional ideas that would be fun to put together for the upcoming school year. For example, this book would be a great way to introduce letters to preschoolers. It would be fun to integrate pictures that are meaningful to a young child along with letters of the alphabet. You could just as easily put together a counting book for a young child as well. Shipping is a flat fee of $2.99.

Free Blends Word Cards: 3 Dinosaurs has a free set of Blends Wall Cardsavailable for download. This is a fun way to work on phonics with younger children.

American Girl Crafts Learn to Scrapbook Kit for $13.53: Amazon has their American Girl Crafts Learn to Scrapbook Kit on sale for $13.53. This kit typically retails for $32.99, and it includes 1 ring bound scrapbook, 11 scrapbook pages, 3 stencils, 444 stickers, 21 clear layered stickers, and 1 doll-sized scrapbook.

POP for Word Families Game for $6.98: Pick up a POP for Word Families Game for just $6.98. This game is a fun way to practice phonics with children, and focuses on 2- and 3-letter word endings as well as rhyming practice.

Free Zoo Pack: Download a free Zoo Pack from 3 Dinosaurs. This pack includes such skills as sorting, writing, basic math skills, identifying syllables, and more.

Lego City Loader & Tipper Set for $14.97: Amazon has their Lego City Loader & Tipper Set on sale for $14.97. This set includes dynamite with timer, warning sign, a big rock containing 2 gold crystals, 2 mining helmets, a hatchet, and 2 miner minifigures. There are a number of other Lego sets on sale as well including My First Zoo for $20.87, Lego Duplo Building Set for $25.99, Lego Creator Log Cabin Set for $23.99, and the Lego Superheroes Superman Metropolis Showdown for $9.97.

Crayola Pastels (28 ct.) for $3.88: Amazon has their Crayola Pastels (28 ct.) on sale for $3.88. These pastels are hexagonal shape to discourage rolling and are jumbo-sized for strength and durability.

Free Monsters University Pack: 123 Homeschool 4 Me has a free Monsters University Pack available for download. This pack includes such skills as word building, sentence building, sequencing, patterns, addition, and more.

Think Fun Math Game for $5.58: Amazon has their Think Fun Math Game on sale for $5.58. In this game, players try to get closest to the target number by forming different equations – using addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and powers.

Free Flowers Unit: Download a free Flowers Unit from 2 Teaching Mommies. This unit includes patterns, graphing, beginning writing practice, number order, and more.

My First Science Kit for $15.73: Amazon has their Scientific Explorer My First Mind Blowing Science Kit on sale for $15.73. This set includes 11 different experiments such as creating an erupting and color changing volcano, a sunset in a test tube, jiggly crystals and more.

K’Nex Value Tub (521 Pieces) for $17.64: Purchase a K’Nex Value Tub for just $17.64. This set has 521 pieces and includes instructions/ideas for 35 unique models including dragsters, ferris wheels, dinosaurs, creatures, and more.

Free Alice in Wonderland Pack: Download a free Alice in Wonderland Packfrom 123 Homeschool 4 Me. This set includes addition, logic skills, patterns, graphing, opposites, and more.

Take-Apart Truck Set for $18.66: Amazon has their Battat Take-Apart Truck Set on sale for $18.66. This set includes 30 vehicle parts and a power screwdriver with 3 different bits. Amazon also has their Battat Take-Apart Airplane Set on sale for $20.13.

MindWare Imaginets Set for $25.48: Amazon has their MindWare Imaginets Set on sale for $25.48. This set includes a variety of brightly-colored magnetic blocks, 50 full-color design challenges, a magnetic board that also doubles as a dry-erase board, and a sturdy wood carrying case.

Free Monster Pack: Download a free Monster Pack from 3 Dinosaurs. This pack includes such skills as patterns, matching, addition, subtraction, word family sort, and more.

Katie is a wife and homeschooling mother of four who writes at Cincinnati Cents about saving money and having fun as a family without breaking the bank. She enjoys sharing new recipes, ideas for frugal family fun, and tips for spending less at the grocery store.