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Homework Help and Research
Mathematics |
General Science |
Astronomy |
Biology & Earth Science |
Chemistry |
Dinosaurs |
Notable Scientists
History &
Geography:
World Geography |
US Geography |
Florida |
Jacksonville - Local History & Culture |
Women In History
Culture:
African-American |
Native American |
Asian-American |
Hispanic-American
Links and More
- Ask an Expert
www.askanexpert.com
- Askanexpert.com, the kid-friendly expert site, connects you with hundreds of real world experts, ranging from astronauts to zookeepers.
- Biography.com
www.biography.com
- BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
www.bjpinchbeck.com
- I'm BJ. but my friends call me Beege. I turned 17 on March 16th. My site contains over 700 links to sites that will help you with your homework.
- Fact Monster
www.factmonster.com
- FCAT Explorer
www.fcatexplorer.org
- Homework Helper
www.refdesk.com/homework.html
- Homework help for grades 1 through college. Also contains helpful homework links.
- Homework Spot
www.homeworkspot.com
- HomeworkSpot.com is a free homework information portal that features the very best K-12 homework-related sites together with engaging editorial in one high-utility, educational spot.
- How Stuff Works
www.howstuffworks.com
- Internet Public Library: Kid Space
www.ipl.org/div/kidspace
- KidInfo
www.kidinfo.com
- Kids Click!
sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!
- KidsHub.org
kidshub.org
- Merriam-Webster's Word Central
www.wordcentral.com
- National Geographic Homework Help
www.nationalgeographic.com/education/homework/index.html
- NoodleTools
www.noodletools.com
- Free resource to create citations in MLA or APA format. A great help for research papers!
- World Almanac for Kids Online
www.worldalmanacforkids.com
Mathematics
- A+ Math
www.aplusmath.com
- Ask Dr. Math!
mathforum.org/dr.math
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Interactive Education Games
math-and-reading-help-for-kids.org/kids_games/index.html
- Fun and educational games for kids!
- Math.com — World of Math Online
www.math.com
- Math.com is dedicated to providing revolutionary ways for students, parents, teachers, and everyone to learn math.
- Math Cats
www.mathcats.com
- Math Dictionary for Kids
www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com
- Math Goodies
www.mathgoodies.com
- This site has over 500 pages of activities for students, educators and parents.
- Moneyopolis
www.moneyopolis.com
- Word Problems for Kids
www.stfx.ca/special/mathproblems
General Science
- Building Big
www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/
- Explore large structures and what it takes to build them with BUILDING BIG™, a five-part PBS television series and Web site from WGBH Boston.
- Cool Science for Curious Kids
www.hhmi.org/coolscience
- Discovery Kids
kids.discovery.com
- The Exploratorium
www.exploratorium.edu
- Fun Brain
www.funbrain.com
- How Stuff Works
www.howstuffworks.com
- Learn how a variety of things work!
- InventorEd: Kid’s Inventor Resources
www.inventored.org/k-12
- Magic School Bus
www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus
- Online Conversions
www.asknumbers.com
- Convert all sorts of measurements with this resource, including such things as weight, currency and even radiation.
- Science Answers from the Library of Congress
www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/mysteries
- Science Fair Project Resource Guide
www.ipl.org/youth/projectguide
- Science News for Kids
www.sciencenewsforkids.org
Astronomy
- The Exploratorium Observatory
www.exploratorium.edu/observatory
- Exploring Planets in the Classroom
www.spacegrant.hawaii.edu/class_acts
- FotoSearch.com > Galaxy
www.fotosearch.com/photos-images/galaxy.html
- Fotosearch has a massive collection of astronomy images of galaxies, planets, stars, NASA, and much more. The online equivalent of a massive digital image library, Fotosearch offers the opportunity to view world-class photography and art free of charge.
- KidsAstronomy.com
www.kidsastronomy.com
- NASA Kids
kids.msfc.nasa.gov
- Views of the Solar System
www.solarviews.com
Biology and Earth Science
- Animal Diversity Web
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site
- Biology4Kids.com
www.biology4kids.com
- Biomes and Ecosystems with the Missouri Botanical Garden
mbgnet.mobot.org
- ENature: Online Field Guide
www.enature.com/fieldguides
- FEMA for Kids
www.fema.gov/kids
- Kids Health
kidshealth.org/kid
- Smithsonian’s National Zoo
nationalzoo.si.edu/Audiences/kids
- US Geological Survey: Explorers
interactive2.usgs.gov/learningweb/explorer
- Weather Watch
teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch
- Web Weather for Kids
www.ucar.edu/educ_outreach/webweather
Chemistry
Dinosaurs
- Prehistoric Life
www.bbc.co.uk/sn/prehistoric_life
- Dinopedia
yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/science/dinosaurs
- Dino Directory
internt.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/nature-online/dino-directory
- Discovering Dinosaurs
search.eb.com/dinosaurs/dinosaurs/grid.html
Notable Scientists
- The Top 10 African American Inventors
teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/inventors/index.htm
- The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences
webfiles.uci.edu/mcbrown/display/faces.html
- Biographies of African American men and women who have contributed to the advancement of science and engineering.
- Famous Women Inventors
inventors.about.com/od/womeninventors
- Hispanic Inventors
inventors.about.com/od/hispanicinventors
- Women of NASA
www.quest.arc.nasa.gov/women
- National Inventors Hall of Fame
www.invent.org
History
- BBC's History for Kids
www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/
- History for Kids
www.historyforkids.org
- HyperHistory Timeline
www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
- What Happened This Day in History
www.historychannel.com/thisday
Geography
- Climate Zone
www.climate-zone.com
- Infoplease Atlas
www.factmonster.com/atlas
- National Geographic.com Kids
www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/index.html
- National Geographic's Maps and Geography
www.nationalgeographic.com/maps
- United States Geological Survey (USGS) Map Database
ngmdb.usgs.gov
World Geography
- CIA World Fact Book
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook
- InfoPlease Countries
www.infoplease.com/countries.html
- Library of Congress: Country Studies
lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/csquery.html
- United Nations Cyberschoolbus
cyberschoolbus.un.org
- Virtualtourist.com
www.virtualtourist.com
United States Geography
- 50 States and Capitals
50 States and Capitals
- Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
bensguide.gpo.gov
- Fact Finder, U.S. Census Bureau
factfinder.census.gov/home/en/kids/kids.html
- Firstgov.com for Kids
www.kids.gov/k_geography.htm
- Library of Congress: America's Story
www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi
- National Park Service Webrangers
www.nps.gov/webrangers
- Roadside America - Guide to Uniquely Odd Tourist Attractions
www.roadsideamerica.com
- Smithsonian for Kids
www.smithsonian.org/kids
- The White House for Kids
www.whitehouse.gov/kids
Florida
- Exploring Florida - Early Native Americans
fcit.usf.edu/florida/websites/links001.htm
- Florida Department of Environmental Protection
www.dep.state.fl.us/secretary/kids/default.htm
- Florida Kids
dhr.dos.state.fl.us/kids
- Florida Symbols
dhr.dos.state.fl.us/kids/symbols.cfm
- Meet the Governor
dhr.dos.state.fl.us/kids
- Online Sunshine- State Legislature for Kids
www.leg.state.fl.us/kids
- State of Florida.com for Kids
www.stateofflorida.com/Portal/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=44
Jacksonville - Local History & Culture
- Jacksonville Museum of Contemporary Art (JMOCA)
www.mocajacksonville.org
- Jacksonville Suns Kid's Events
www.sunsbaseball.com/gameday/southpaw/events.shtml
- Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
www.jaxzoo.org
- Museum of Science and History (MOSH)
www.themosh.org
- The Official Playbook of the Jacksonville Jaguars
www.playbooks.org
- Timicuan Ecological & Historical Preserve
www.nps.gov/timu
- Tree Hill Nature Center
www.treehill.org
Women in History
- History Channel's Women's History Month
www.historychannel.com/exhibits/womenhist
- Time for Kids- Women's History Month
www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/whm/0,8805,101044,00.html
- Timeline of Women's History
www.gale.com/free_resources/whm/timeline/index.htm
- Women Who Changed History
teacher.scholastic.com/activities/women/index.htm
African-American
- African American World for Kids PBS
pbskids.org/aaworld
- Britannica Guide to Black History
search.eb.com/blackhistory
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
seattletimes.nwsource.com/mlk
- Prominent African Americans
www.aawc.com/paa.html
- Slave Stories
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/nof/slavery
Native American
- Encyclopedia of North American Indians
college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/naind/html/na_000107_entries.htm
- Learn About Native Americans
www.ahsd25.k12.il.us/Curriculum%20Info/NativeAmericans/index.html
- Native Cultures of North America
emuseum.mnsu.edu/cultural/northamerica/index.shtml
- Seminole Tribe of Florida
www.seminoletribe.com
- Native American Nations
www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Native_Americans.html
- Information about a variety of Native American tribes.
Asian-American
- Ask Asia
www.askasia.org
- Asian Pacific American Heritage
teacher.scholastic.com/activities/asian-american
- Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
www.infoplease.com/spot/asianhistory1.html
Hispanic American
- Adventures in South America
www.fluid7.demon.co.uk/adventures/home.htm
- Brooklyn Expedition: Latin America
www.brooklynexpedition.org/latin/Default.htm
- Celebrate Hispanic Heritage
teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/index.htm
- Hispanic Heritage Month
www.factmonster.com/spot/hhm1.html
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