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Homework and Research Sites

Homework Helpers

EasyBib
The Free Automatic Bibliography and Citation Maker. Create a Works Cited instantly!

AR Book Finder
Searching for Accelerated Reader books is fun and easy with this free online tool.

General

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.

Civics

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.

English

Merriam-Webster Online
How do you spell that word? And what does it mean? Try this famous dictionary and thesaurus for help.

Sparknotes.com

Study guides for English literature.

Geography

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.

Religion and Mythology

Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology
Huge resource for Greek Mythology.

Encyclopedia Mythica
Mythology from Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Oceania. Also includes general folklore, Arthurian legends, and fascinating folktales from many lands.

History

USHistory.org
Hundreds of resources about American History

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.

Understanding 9/11: A Television News Archive
Library of news coverage of the events of 9/11/2001 and their aftermath as presented by U.S. and international broadcasters. A resource for scholars, journalists, and the public, it presents one week of news broadcasts for study, research and analysis.

Math

Ask Dr. Math
A question and answer service for K-12 math students and their teachers.

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.

Texas

Texas State Historical Association

Texas Online
Texas at your fingertips.

Science

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.

NASA
Thousands of pages of resources on astronomy, planets, comets, astronauts and new discoveries of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.