Homework and Research Sites

Internet Public Library Kids' Space
Search for your subject and get a list of resources chosen by librarians around the country.
Internet Public Library Teen Space
Links to topics and resources specifically of interest to teens.

Merriam-Webster Online
How do you spell that word? And what does it mean? Try this famous dictionary and thesaurus for help.
Resources for Writers - the OWL (Online Writing Lab at Purdue)
Grammar, spelling, parts of speech, citations and more.
Sparknotes.com
Study guides for English literature.

American Memory
Historic photograph collections of United State's history.
USHistory.org
Hundreds of resources about American History
Civil War Maps
Search for maps archived at the Library of Congress by location, subject or alphabetically.
Gettysburg Address
See a copy of the original Gettysburg Address writing by Abraham Lincoln and read about how it was written.
U. S. National Archives and Records
Get primary source documents for American history.
Mr. Dowling's History Passport
Links to information on counties, culture and history.

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
Choose a grade level then look around for information on how the U.S. government works.
Justice for Kids & Youth
Federal Justice Department web sites for students of all ages.

Kahn Academy
Free online math lessons and practice sheets for grades K - adult.
Math Reference Tables
Math tables, algebra formulas, and more.
Math.com
The World of Math online.
Graph Paper!
Used your last sheet of graph paper? Don't worry, you can print out different kinds of graph paper here.

The Exploratorium Science Museum
The Exploratorium has a web site of over 15,000 web pages exploring science, art, and technology including science experiments and activities.
Science Fair Project Resource Guide
Find out how to do a science fair project and get ideas of different projects you can do.
Science News for Kids
Science news, games and information to keep you up to date on science in the news.
NASA
Thousands of pages of resources on astronomy, planets, comets, astronauts and new discoveries of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

United Nations
Information about the United Nations, global issues, and information about UN member countries/states.
Flags of the World
Thousands of flags from around the world.
Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology
Huge resource for Greek Mythology.