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General Homework Help Sites

FirstGov For Kids Loads of government Web sites to help with homework. (www.kids.gov)

BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper "If you can't find it here, then you just can't find it."
(school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/)

Kid Info/School Subjects Arranged by subject area with lots of links.
(www.kidinfo.com/school_subjects.html)

AskA+ Locator Need to find an expert on a particular subject? This is the site for you!
(www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml)

Homework Spot.com Homework help site, with links for Elementary, Middle and High School students, and more!
(www.homeworkspot.com/)

Homework Central Jr. Homework help for grades 1-6. Lots of help with your homework challenges.
(www.homeworkcentral.com/indexjr.html)

Encyclopedia Mythica Contains over 4,000 definitions of gods and goddesses, supernatural beings, and legendary creatures and monsters from all over the world.
(www.pantheon.org/mythica/)

School Bell Yahooligans homework pages list oodles of great web sites on lots of subjects.
(www.yahooligans.com/School_Bell/)

KidsCLick! Browse and search your way through nearly 4000 great web sites - from the weird and mysterious to dinosaurs to crafts.
(sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/)

Amazing Picture Machine Loads of pictures to illustrate your school reports.
(www.ncrtec.org/picture.htm)

Ask an Expert Experts on everything from Astronomy to Zoo's -- waiting to answer YOUR important questions!!
(www.askanexpert.com/)

Free Internet Encyclopedia Links to lots of information - things you'd look up in an encyclopedia. From abacus to zydeco.
(www.cs.uh.edu/)

Pitsco's Ask an Expert Connections to over 300 experts - not just homework experts! Everything from Ask a bug expert to Ask Ranger Rick to Ask a Guitar Maker.
(www.askanexpert.com/askanexpert/cat.shtml)

Information Please Almanac Need some quick facts? Find them here. Information Please almanac and the Columbia Encyclopedia are at your fingertips.
(www.infoplease.com)

Learner Online What did it feel like to wake up and face the day in the Middle Ages? Is a volcano more like a percolator or more like a nuclear furnace? Explore the answers here!
(www.learner.org/index.html)

Arts

Kids Domain Clip Art Index Lots of different clip art and links to other great art sites.
(www.kidsdomain.com/clip/index.html)

Mark Harden's Artchive Lots of information for any art lover!
(artchive.com/core.html)

Web Museum Online exhibits and biographies of nearly 200 famous painters.
(sunsite.unc.edu/louvre/paint/)

Glossary of Musical Terms Whatever that odd musical word might be, you'll find it here.
(www.azstarnet.com/~solo/glossary.htm)

Schoolwork.org Lots more music reference sites.
(www.schoolwork.org/music.html)

Biography

World Biographical Index More than 2 million short biographies from all over the world.
(saur.de/home.htm)

Women's Internet Information Network Lists more than 20,000 biographies of women of achievement.
(www.undelete.org/)

Biography.com From the biography files of the Arts and Entertainment network. Very short bios on over 20,000 personalities - past and present.
(www.biography.com/search)

Biographical Dictionary Short biographies of 25,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day.
(www.s9.com/biography/)

Biography Maker 4 steps for researching and writing a biography.
(www.bham.wednet.edu/bio/biomaker.htm)

Homework Central, Jr. Click on the BIOGRAPY link  for links to dozens of biographical sites on the web.
(www.bigchalk.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/WOPortal.woa/db/Home.html)

History and Countries

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids Learn about how laws are made, the branches of government, election process, and lots more!
(bensguide.gpo.gov/)

Uncle Sam for Kids Links for kids interested in the U.S. government.
(www.win.org/library/matls/govdocs/kids.htm)

American Civil War Homepage A collection of online resources about the Civil War.
(sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/warweb.html

American Memory From the Library of Congress Search for events, people, places, or time periods in American history.
(memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html)

Ancient World Web A collection of links to sites about ancient civilizations.
(www.julen.net/ancient/)

Welcome to the White House
(www.whitehouse.gov/)

Presidents of the United States Collection of information about U.S. presidents, which includes election results, cabinet members, and other presidential facts.
(www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS/)

Today-in-History Find out what happened on a particular day in history.
(www.scopesys.com/year/)

Virtual Visit: The Emancipation Proclamation Check out Lincoln's Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation.
(www.nysl.nysed.gov/library/features/ep)

Africa Fun and games; brainteasers; myths and fables; and countries of Africa.
(www.calacademy.org/research/library/biodiv/biblio/afcul.htm)

Kids' PickYour Day in History is YOUR story! Find out what happened on this day, your birthday, or any day you choose!
(www.americangirl.com/agcn/your_day/)

Virtual Renaissance: A Journey Through Time Travel back through time and space to a world completely different from your own.
(www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/Renaissance/virtualren.html)

Learner Online Exhibits Collection Check out the Volcanoes and Middle Ages exhibits.
(www.learner.org/exhibits/)

Fifty States and Capitals Facts - serious and fun - about all 50 states. Links to lots of pictures and to strange and unusual information about your favorite states.
(www.50states.com)

E-Conflict(tm) World Encyclopedia Facts and figures for the nations of the world. Includes: National Anthems, Flags, Maps, Weather, and News.
(www.emulateme.com/)

The World Factbook Facts and flags on countries of the world.
(www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/)

American Memory Project Great resources for your history projects - from baseball to buckaroos to railroads.
(memory.loc.gov/)

Electronic Field Trip to the United Nations Tour the UN, get information about UN member nations.
(www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/untour/index.html)

Map Machine Atlas Maps, flags and short profiles on nearly 200 countries and all the US states. From the National Geographic magazine. Good place to start for quick facts about a country or state.
(www.nationalgeographic.com/siteindex/index.html#maps)

Yahooligans - Countries Great listing of web sites related to individual countries. Quality of sites and amount of information varies by country.
(www.yahooligans.com/Around_the_World/Countries/)

Country Studies and Area Handbooks Book length coverage of the cultures, economies, politics and histories of nearly 100 countries. Produced by the US government.
(lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html)

Language and Literature

Alphabet Letters Fun colorful pictures for each letter of the alphabet.
(www.pacificnet.net/~cmoore/alphabet/index.htm)

Grammar Gorillas Grammar? Fun? It is when it's the grammar gorillas!
(www.funbrain.com/grammar/index.html)

Learning about the Author and Illustrator Pages Learn more about your favorite author or illustrator. Links to information sites for over 600 authors and illustrators.
(www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/AuthorSite/authora.html)

Word Central Features an easy to use dictionary and a 'word of the day' feature.
(www.wordcentral.com/index.html)

Aaron Shepard's Young Author Page Ten tips for young writers, what makes a good story and other writing advice.
(www.aaronshep.com/youngauthor/)

Math

Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab a source of free science experiments for parents, teachers and children of all ages.
(www.spartechsoftware.com/reeko/)

The Math Forum a winner in the first Awesome Website Awards contest.
(mathforum.org/)

Flashcards for Kids! Practice your arithmetic skills, and practice, and practice......
(www.edu4kids.com/math/)

Numbers What's so special about 73939133? What are all the prime numbers? How did the Mayans count? What are Egyptian fractions?
(archives.math.utk.edu/subjects/numbers.html)

Graphs and Charts Need to draw a bar chart? A pie chart? Or a line graph? Here's some help for you.
(www.mathleague.com/help/data/data.htm)

Online Math What does math have to do with real life? Explore why math is important in history, travel, music and more.
(tqjunior.advanced.org/4116/)

Yahooligans - Math Nearly 100 (count 'em) sites to help you with your math homework.
(www.yahooligans.com/School_Bell/Math/)

Native Americans

The Library at Plimoth Plantation Lots of information on the Wampanoag Nation.
(www.plimoth.org/Library/library.htm)

Iroquois Long House All about the long house.
(www.rom.on.ca/digs/longhouse/)

Native American Navigator A comprehensive guide to research materials on the history of Native Americans. Includes links to maps, documents, pictures and many other types of research materials.
(www.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/naha/nanav.html)

NativeWebGood resources for Native American resources and for other native groups around the world.
(www.nativeweb.org/)

Sipapu--Chetro Ketl Great Kiva Explore a 3-D reconstruction of a Great Kiva, from an Anasazi site in the Southwestern US.
(sipapu.ucsb.edu/html/kiva.html)

Native Tech: Native American Technology and Art Find out all about Native American crafts. Learn how to make a pine needle basket, cornhusk dolls, sagebrush tea and more.
(www.nativetech.org/)

Science

3M Collaborative Invention Unit Could you be an inventor? How do you think a product is invented? This site spells it out, and more!
(mustang.coled.umn.edu/inventing/inventing.html)

Geo-Mysteries @ The Children's Museum of Indianapolis Learn about rocks, minerals, fossils and more!
(www.childrensmuseum.org/geomysteries/)

BBC Education- The Essential Guide to Rocks
(www.bbc.co.uk/education/rocks/)

Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom Complete imformation guide to rocks, minerals, and gemstones.
(www.washington.edu/doit/Lessons/Science/gemstone.html)

A Science Odyssey Visit this extremely cool site - "You Try It", "Technology at Home", the hit game show, "That's My Theory" and more!
(www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/)

Science Behind the News a treasure-trove of science nuggets.
(whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/)

Exploratorium Science SnacksLots of easy and fun science activities that help to explain stuff.
(www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/index.html)

Animal pictures Archive Fairly scientific, this site includes access to more than 17,000 images!
(AnimalPicturesArchive.com/)

Science Net Search here for the answer to your science questions.
(sciencenet.tpl.toronto.on.ca/)

What Makes Your Refrigerator Cold? How Stuff Works is the place for you to learn aabout how things work.
(www.howstuffworks.com/index.htm)

Electronic Zoo Animal related information.
(netvet.wustl.edu/e-zoo.htm)

MAD Scientist Network A collective crania of scientists answering questions in many areas.
(www.madsci.org/)

Nine Planets An Interactive Tour of the Solar System. Get lost in space.....
(seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html)

Dan's Wild Weather Page El Nino, Hurricanes, Tornadoes - information on wild weather and milder weather too.
(www.wildwildweather.com/)

Science Fair Project Resource Guide Links to lots of good resources to get you started and help you through your science fair project.
(www.ipl.org/youth/projectguide)

Energy Quest All about energy. Lots of information on renewable energy resources.
(www.energy.ca.gov/education/index.html)

Bill Nye, the Science Guy
(www.billnye.com/core.html?flashtarget=core.html&noflashtarget=noflash.html)

The Why Files Why is the sky blue and why do your feet stink and did comets really kill the dinosaurs? It's all here! Fun answers to lots of science questions.
(whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/index.html)

Invention Dimension Was the Idaho potato an invention? How about running shoes and robot ants? They're all here!
(web.mit.edu/invent/)


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