Homework Help
ALL SUBJECTS
Find great websites on a variety of homework topics, such as animals, history, and math. All websites were selected by the Association for Library Service to Children and are marked with an appropriate age range.
Looking for specific information on a topic? Choose one of Fact Monster’s subject areas, including sports, United States, or Math & Money, and get facts at your fingertips. This site also a homework help center and reference resources, such as a dictionary and almanac.
Funschool is for kids from preschool to grade six, as well as parents, caregivers and educators. Kids are encouraged to explore and enjoy the Internet in a safe environment offering hundreds of games and activities, as well as puzzles and printables ranging from matching numbers and shapes for pre-schoolers, to geography, math and history for third through sixth graders. Segmented by grade level for easy-to-use navigation by young users, Funschool allows parents with young kids to enjoy a family Internet experience together.
Pics4Learning is a copyright-friendly image library for teachers and students. The Pics4Learning collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers. Unlike many Internet sites, permission has been granted for teachers and students to use all of the images donated to the Pics4Learning collection.
GEOGRAPHY
Need a printable map for a school report or homework assignment? This list several sites which offer black outline and printable maps to use in learning.
This is a great resource for reports and countries. It provides a fact sheet for every country in the world, including a map and information about the geography, people, government, economy, etc.
HISTORY & GOVERNMENT
“America’s Story from America’s Library” wants you to have fun with history while learning at the same time. This site links kids to a variety of historical information from the Library of Congress, including books, letters, diaries, maps, photos, and more.
Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
This site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers that teach how our government works.
Learn all about President, White House, and government from this site, filled with facts and games.
LANGUAGE ARTS
Look up words, search the thesaurus, play word games, and more.
MATH
Figure This! provides interesting math challenges that middle-school students can do at home with their families.
SCIENCE
Eek! provides environmental education for kids, including information on animals, nature, and the earth, as well as earth-saving tips, recycling know-how, and fun activities.
Plenty of information and games about NASA, space, astronauts, and more.
Provides great basic information on starting a science project, along with helpful tips and topic ideas.