Subjects
Managing Subjects
Create, edit, and organize subjects to categorize your homeschool activities.
Last updated March 20, 2026
Subjects help you organize activities and track time spent on different learning areas.
Creating a Subject
- Go to Subjects in the sidebar
- Click Add Subject
- Enter the subject name
- Choose a color
- Mark as Core if it counts toward core hour requirements
- Click Save
Core vs Non-Core Subjects
Core Subjects
Core subjects typically include:
- Mathematics
- Language Arts / English
- Science
- Social Studies / History
Mark subjects as "Core" if they count toward your state's core hour requirements.
Non-Core Subjects
Non-core subjects (electives) include:
- Art
- Music
- Physical Education
- Foreign Languages
- Life Skills
Editing Subjects
- Go to Subjects
- Click on the subject you want to edit
- Update the name, color, or core status
- Save changes
Subject Colors
Each subject has a color that appears:
- In the activity list
- On the calendar
- In reports and charts
Choose colors that help you quickly identify subjects at a glance.
Deleting Subjects
To delete a subject:
1. Go to Subjects
2. Click on the subject
3. Click Delete
Note: Deleting a subject does not delete activities. Activities will show as "No Subject" until reassigned.