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New York Times Learning Center - Grades 6 -12


ELEMENTARY - Homework Help For Grades 1 - 6

Homework Central
READING

  1. Children's Literature Web Guide - Massive and well-organized, with links to nearly every worthwhile children's reading site.
WRITING

  1. Common Errors in English - A concise list of the most common errors in English usage
ARITHMETIC

  1. APlus Homework Helper - Homework Helper will allow you to input a problem and your answer. It will then figure out if your solution is correct
  2. Flashcards for Kids - This is a real working flash card application on the net!

JUNIOR HIGH - Homework Help For Grades 7-8

  • Homework Central
  • MATH

    1. Kids Web Mathematics - This list has FAQs, dictionaries, quotes, math, history, puzzles, and more.
    ENGLISH

    1. BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper: English
    2. Authors on the Web - A Collection of Biographical Sketches
    SOCIAL STUDIES

    1. 4 Kids.com - Excellent government and history links.
    2. The 50 States of the United States - A quick resource for fun facts about each of the nation's 50 states, including when they achieved statehood
    SCIENCE

    1. Amateur Science
    2. Mad Scientist Network - The mad scientists from Washington University Medical School in St. Louis will answer questions in 25 areas of science, from anatomy and chemistry to zoology.

    HIGH SCHOOL - Homework Help For Grades 9-12

  • High School Hub - . . . academic resources for high school students
  • Homework Central
  • MATH

    1. Cornell Theory Center Math and Science Gateway - Dozens of links to information about mathematical equations, definitions, and even math history
    2. Dave's Math Tables - source for all your math needs- geometry, algebra, trigonometry, calculus, and more.
    3. Math Archives, The
    4. Math Homework Help - pre-algebra, algebra I & II, college algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus
    5. Understanding Algebra - an entire online algebra book
    ENGLISH

    1. On-Line Books Page, The - 5000+ Listings
    2. Shakespearean Homework Helper, The
    SOCIAL STUDIES

    1. 50 U.S, States - Capitals and Information Links
    2. Constitution of the United States, The
    3. From Revolution to Reconstruction and What Happened Afterwards - concise hypertext history of the United States from the colonial period to modern times
    4. THOMAS - U.S. Congress - Legislative Information
    SCIENCE

    1. PUMAS - Practical Uses of Math and Science
    2. Scientific American: Ask the Experts - the experts at Scientific American are available to answer what you really want to know
    3. SciCentral - science and engineering resources
    4. WebElements - Periodic Table

    COLLEGE - Research From A - Z

    1. College Homework Resources From A to Z - the best places to start for topical research, from accounting to zoology
    2. World Lecture Hall - links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are using the Web to deliver class materials. For example, you will find course syllabi, assignments, lecture notes, exams, class calendars, multimedia textbooks, etc.

    Other Homework Links

    1. Astronomy Homework Help
    2. B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
    3. H3 - HandyHomeworkHelper
    4. High School Homework Assistance Page, The - links organized by class subject areas such as math, english composition and literature, social studies, foreign language, etc.
    5. Homework Central
    6. Homework Heaven - links to sites categorized by subject to assist with school projects
    7. Homework Help - Minneapolis Star Tribune
    8. Homework Help - KidInfo
    9. Homework Helper (2) - Electric Library
    10. Homework Now - Online student assignment directory
    11. Homework Solvers - Interactive Learning Network
    12. Homework SOS
    13. HomeworkSpot
    14. Homework Tools: The Kids on the Web
    15. Information Please Homework Center - "Specially designed for K-12 homework problems, our Homework Center provides you with authoritative references to help you answer your questions."
    16. Jiskha Homework Help - "The best homework help on the net" questions, and open the door to a virtual encyclopedia of facts and figures."
    17. Math Homework Help
    18. MEGAlinks! for Students
    19. Melody's Homework Help
    20. Multnomah County (Oregon) Homework Center
    21. Schoolwork Ugh! - "Library closed? Need information for your homework assignments?"
    22. Study Web - comprehensive index that categorizes and reviews over 17,000 educational and reference Web sites.
    23. Time to Dewey Your Homework - Kanawha County (W.Va )Public Library suggests the following resources as a good places to start.
    24. WWW Virtual Library - a staggeringly comprehensive compilation of informational Web sites, arranged by topic.
    25. Yahooligans - Homework help, sports scores, "art soup" and games. Just like Yahoo only just for kids.

    TOOLS FOR RESEARCH
    1. A+ Research and Writing for High School and College Students
    2. Able Writer: A Rhetoric and Handbook - describes an English composition handbook that treats pre-writing, outlining, English grammar, usage, word choice, dictionaries, spelling, punctuation, and writing college research papers.
    3. Argus Clearinghouse, The - a selective collection of topical guides
    4. Ask the Experts
    5. Chem4Kids - Easy to navigate with site map or search engine and includes drop-down glossary for terms. Also includes data on atoms, elements and matter as well as biographies of famous chemists.
    6. Chemistry - the environment, biochemistry, and inorganic, organic, and medicinal chemistry
    7. Common Errors in English
    8. Country Studies/Area Handbook - Library of Congress - online series presently contains studies of 85 countries
    9. Elements of Style - Strunk
    10. Finding Data on the Internet
    11. Guide for Writing Research Papers
    12. Guide to Internet Research for High School and College Students
    13. Infonation - United Nations - the most up-to-date statistical data for the Member States of the United Nations
    14. Information Please Kids' Almanac - online dictionary, encyclopedia, and homework help
    15. Internet Public Library Ready Reference
    16. LecturesOnline.org - "Site devoted to gathering, organizing, and disseminating materials that professors, teachers, and educators can use in their courses. The idea of lecturesonline.org is to provide a centralized destination for educators who wish to share lecture resources that they have developed for their courses - as well as access the work of other educators to incorporate into their own teaching."
    17. My Facts Page - 2,000+ Sites - 24 Topics
    18. OneLook Dictionaries - Search over 721,000 words in 156 dictionaries
    19. Online Writing Lab
    20. Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
    21. Proofreading Symbols and Abbreviations
    22. Research-It!
    23. ResearchPaper.com
    24. Research Paper and the World-Wide Web - companion site to the book. Features an online study guide with chapter-specific exercises.
    25. Seven Steps of the Research Process, The
    26. Social Sciences Data Center - demographic information including census figures, employment statistics, and election returns
    27. Study Guides and Strategies - Study Guides includes over 50 pages of summary guides to assist students in succeeding in their studies. Topics include time and stress management, test preparation, organizational strategies, reading and writing, and more. Translated into Arabic, Russian, Chinese, French, German, and Italian, the site should help students around the world.
    28. Yahoo! - Grammar, Usage, and Style

    GENERAL REFERENCE - All Grades
    1. 4kids.org - designed for kids (and their parents) to find fun, educational, and safe spots to visit on the World Wide Web. - Use your math skills to navigate through this bizarre world, dodging the thought police as you try to unravel the secrets of problem solving. A pop-up "mathulator" (calculator) helps you move from level to level.
    2. alt.school.homework-help - Usenet
    3. ArcData Online - site allows you to browse a world of geographic data to create live maps of specific areas of interest. Maps can include a variety of information, such as floodplains, earthquake zones, and demographics.
    4. Argus Clearinghouse - "The Internet's Premier Research Library"
    5. AskERIC - searchable site for a variety of information and lesson plans
    6. Ask the Experts
    7. Awesome Library - K-12 Education Directory
    8. Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government for Kids - site introduces children to how the government works. It covers the U.S. Constitution, how laws are made, the branches of government, and citizenship. The site is divided into sections aimed at age groups K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12, with a separate section for parents and educators.
    9. BigChalk.com - Teachers, parents, and students can find a wide range of online support at this site including homework help, research tips, and study aids.
    10. Biology Project, The
    11. Biographical Dictionary - contains biographical information on over 18,000 people from ancient times to the present day
    12. Blackboard.com - "At Blackboard.comSM, you can teach online for free, take distance-learning courses, utilize 239 discipline-specific resource centers and customize them to match your own classes, share tips and information with other online teachers and students, and much more."
    13. Blue Web'n Learning Center - "a library of Blue Ribbon learning sites on the Web"
    14. Britannica Internet Guide
    15. Calculators - Online Center - over 5,200 online calculators
    16. ChemistryWeb Internet Resources - searchable gateway to chemistry sites includes annotated links to software, newsgroups, online journals, reference materials, teaching resources, and more.
    17. Citing Electronic Resources
    18. Classroom Connect - more than a thousand online links to high-quality educational sites as reviewed by the staff of Classroom Connect! Best of all, it's now completely searchable.
    19. Classroom Resources Activities for the Environment
    20. Cliff's Notes - Complete Series - from Amazon.com; each selection contains a summary and a critical review.
    21. Cool and Useful Student Resources - page for High School students who are trying to use the web to do research for school projects.
    22. Convert It! - Excellent site to convert anything to anything
    23. Conversion Factors
    24. Curious and Useful Math - tricks and rules for quickly calculating certain types of math problems. There's also some entertaining trivia and other math facts that are nice to slip into casual conversation. Some of it's Useful and some of it's Curious.
    25. Dave’s Math Tables - collection of math reference tables that include: General Math (notation, addition, multiplication, fraction-decimal conversion, interest, and unit & measurement); Algebra (basic identities, conic sections, polynomials, exponents, and graphs); Geometry (areas, volumes, surface areas, and circles); Odds and Ends (constants, vectors, complexity, and unproved theorems); Trigonometry (identities, hyperbolics, and trig graphs); Calculus (integrals, derivatives, and series expansions); Statistics (distributions); and Advanced Topics (Fourier series and transforms).
    26. Doctor's Guide to the Internet - Medical news, sites of the week, new drugs or indications, doctor's feedback, and an Internet-resource section. Extremely thorough.
    27. E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - The E-Conflict World Encyclopedia site profiles the nations of the world. View maps and flags or listen to national anthems. There are over 1,400 pages of written text on the nations
    28. Education 4 Kids - "Once upon a time there was a dream that there would be a set of resources on the net that would exist solely for kids to use as an educational "center". A place where they could come and play drill games to better their skills and to learn. This is the place."
    29. Educational Hotlists - from the Franklin Institute
    30. Educational Index - an annotated guide to the best education-related sites on the Web.
    31. EdWeb - "With EdWeb, you can hunt down on-line educational resources around the world, learn about trends in education policy and information infrastructure development, examine success stories of computers in the classroom, and much, much more."
    32. Elements of Style - William Strunk's classic on proper English usage
    33. Environmental Education
    34. Environmental Education Network - clearinghouse for all environmental education information, materials and ideas.
    35. EspanOle - "The On-line Resource for Students and Teachers of Spanish!"
    36. Explore Science - This site is one of the best we've come across for explaining scientific concepts. Simple Shockwave demos help explain mechanics, life sciences, waves, and more. You'll need the Shockwave plug-in and Netscape 2.0 or better to view the site.
    37. explorezone.com - animated earth, space and weather science
    38. FactMonster.com - Site for young students with info on everything from dragons and giants to pets and proverbs.
    39. Flashcards for Kids
    40. Franklin’s Forecast - Information for students about various weather phenomenon and forecasting.There is a simple experiment that demonstrates the causes of El Nino, instructions for building a weather station, and has links to related science projects to do either at home or online.
    41. Free Work Sheets - Help your kids brush up on math, science, geography, thinking skills and more with this back-to-school service that offers free downloadable worksheets. More than 1,700 of them.
    42. From Stargazers to Starships - This high-school level tutorial focuses on three topics: Astronomy of the Earth’s motion in space which includes information, and some experiments and projects that teach concepts about the calendar, seasons, Kepler’s laws, building a sundial, and more; Newtonian mechanics has some projects for understanding Newton’s laws and discussion of mass and motion; and Spaceflight and Spacecraft demonstrates the principle of the rocket, covers Goddard and early rockets, and moves on to discussions of future spacecraft propulsion efforts such as nuclear power and space sails.
    43. FunBrain.com - "The Internet's #1 Education Site for K-8."
    44. FunSchool - Funschool.com has loads of Java-based educational games for kids from preschool to sixth grade.
    45. General Chemistry Online - An introductory, searchable guide to chemistry that includes hyperlinked notes and guides for first semester chemistry, as well as articles. There is also a searchable glossary of over 900 terms, over 400 FAQs and a trivia quiz.
    46. Great Books of Western Civilization, The - From Mercer University, modeled after the course of study at St John's College, with links to the text of the Great Books
    47. Guide to Geography - About.com - resources include online world atlas, weekly articles about geography, annotated links to hundreds of sites, weekly quizzes, chats, and a free email newsletter.
    48. High School Hub
    49. Historical Documents - The Avalon Project at Yale Law School
    50. How Things Work: The Physics of Everyday Life - ever wonder how something worked but didn't know whom to ask? Ask Louis A. Bloomfield, a physics professor at the University of Virginia.
    51. Human Anatomy Online - over one hundred illustrations of the human body with animations and thousands of descriptive links.
    52. Human-Languages Page - best language links on the Internet
    53. Infomine - resources of relevance to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level
    54. Internet Classics Archive, The. - searchable collection of almost 400 classical Greek and Roman texts (in English translation) with user-provided commentary
    55. Internet Public Library
    56. Internet Sleuth, The - Choose from over 2,000 searchable databases
    57. Internet Scout - hundreds of announcements each week for the online resources most valuable to the education community
    58. Kid's Alamnac - Yahoo! has rendered a more kid user-friendly version of the popular Information Please Kids' Almanac.
    59. KIDS Report, The - a biweekly publication produced by K-12 students as a resource to other K-12 students.
    60. Kidinfo - A great way to find both fun stuff and information for completing your homework assignments.
    61. KidsClick! - "web guide and search tool for kids by librarians"
    62. Kids Did This - reports written by students
    63. Kids Identifying and Discovering Sites (KIDS) - kids help kids find sites that are fun and that help with homework.
    64. Kit & Kaboodle - a highly interactive and interdisciplinary online elementary science curriculum.
    65. Launch Point - LA Times - "Check out the best Web sites for getting your schoolwork done or for just having fun."
    66. LearningPlanet.com - Site for kids preschool through sixth grade to play free learning games online.
    67. LibrarySpot - a virtual library resource center for educators and students, librarians and their patrons, families, businesses and just about anyone exploring the Web for valuable research information
    68. Library of Congress Home Page
    69. Looney Bin - study help for taking and passing exams and tests and writing reports.interactive math lessons. Our lessons use a problem-solving approach and actively engage students in the learning process. We also have 5 Math Chat Boards, Math Puzzles, a Math Image Library, Educational Links, Homework Suggestions, and more!
    70. Mad Scientist Network - Answers on everything from Anatomy to Zoology.
    71. Math.com - Free math homework help, math tutoring, math formulas and cool math stuff. Recommendations on books, calculators and products for students, parents, and teachers.
    72. The Math Forum Internet Mathematics Library
    73. Math Help: Professor Freedman - a mixture of sound, humor, color, animation and graphics with lots of help for the "math anxious" student. Its aim is to give students a self-directed and entertaining way to learn basic math and algebra.
    74. Math in Daily Life - site shows how math helps us in our daily lives. It demonstrates math concepts such as probability, compounding, growth, geometry, and relationships in situations such as gambling, savings and investing, population growth, home decorating, and cooking.
    75. Math Word Problems for Children - over 2000 math word problems for children to learn from and enjoy. The pages are sorted by topic and level of difficulty. Each problem is designed to improve elementary and middle school students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
    76. Measurement 4 Measure - A collection of sites that estimate, calculate, evaluate, translate,etc.
    77. Measurements Converter - friendly JavaScript interface converts length, weight, area, speed, temperature and more, into different units and unit systems.
    78. Metric Conversion Card - Use this easy chart to convert inches to centimeters, pounds to kilograms, Fahrenheit to Celsius, and more.
    79. Mint, The - An economics and money management primer that addresses how to earn, budget, save, and invest money in today's society. Issues covered include the stock market, credit cards, inflation, income, expenses, interest rates, the relationship between higher education and earning potential, and more. Designed for middle school and high school students, with a section for teachers and parents
    80. Flack's Ultimate Teacher Resources
    81. My Facts Page - Refdesk - 21 Reference Categories
    82. Myschoolonline.com - "Welcome to the Web's largest community of local education sites."
    83. My Virtual Encyclopedia - Refdesk - 45 Subject Categories
    84. Neuroscience for Kids - Explore the nervous system, using experiments, activities, and games to learn about the brain, spinal cord, neurons, and senses. The site, which includes links to other sites and current events in the field, is appropriate to students of all ages.
    85. Numeracy Home Page, The - Links, puzzles, and other numeracy activities for adults designed to encourage interest in math.
    86. Nye Labs Online - Bill Nye the Science Guy's Web site is as lively and funny as his television show. Select Demo of the Day for a different daily science experiment you can do at home. In Home Demos are over 40 different demonstrations, complete with explanations of how things work.
    87. Old Farmer's Almanac
    88. OneLook Dictionaries - over 640,000 words in 109 dictionaries
    89. Online English Grammar - hypertext guide to the parts of speech, words, and their usage
    90. Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection
    91. Periodic Table - WebElements
    92. Perseus Project, The - detailed searchable library of texts, translations, art and archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome.
    93. Peterson's Guide to Colleges - information on undergraduate and graduate education in the US
    94. Pi Pages, The - Think you know everything there is to know about pi? Try this trivia game and test your knowledge.
    95. Project Gutenburg - 'Fine literature digitally re-published'
    96. Quia Math - more than thirty math activities which include flashcards and a Concentration-style matching game. Topics range from basic addition to algebra terminology. Don't miss the Math Journey, where students can travel around the world as they practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and rounding at four levels.
    97. RHL School, The - subject areas are reading comprehension, math problem solving and computation, English basics, and reference skills. They are most appropriate for elementary through middle school students.
    98. Reference.com - searchable directories of newsgroups and mailing lists
    99. Research-It! - collection of online research tools. Search dictionaries, translate words, find quotations and more.
    100. ResearchPaper.com
    101. Roberts Rules of Order - simplified version of Robert's Rules of Order, the standards for conducting meetings
    102. Roget's Internet Thesaurus
    103. SAT Question of the Day
    104. Science is Fun - the fun of science through home science activities, demonstration shows, videos, and books. Information about these and other science fun stuff is available here.
    105. School Express - an educational mall offering resources for schools, homeschools, teachers, parents and children. Links are given to hundreds of educational web sites. The Free Worksheets are especially popular for school and home use.
    106. Scholarly Journals Distributed Via the World Wide Web - University of Houston Libraries
    107. Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - a classified list of sites on the Internet found to be useful for enhancing curriculum and teacher professional growth
    108. Shakespeare - The Complete Works
    109. Space Place, The - Space science can be more fun than your children ever imagined. At The Space Place. Brought to us from the folks at NASA, kids can learn how to make and do "spacey things." Or pick up some "amazing facts" from Dr. Marc
    110. Statistical Abstract of the United States
    111. Statistics - How accurate is polling? Find out about statistics concepts through the case study of a fictional election.
    112. Sumfun - A directory of math sites. Includes sections on humorous math games and tricks, teacher resources, math information, and tools and software.
    113. Sunrise/Sunset Computation - Type in a city name and find out times for sunrise, sunset, and more
    114. Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links - guide links to over 7000 French language sites and French educational sites. Compiled by Bob Peckham, University of Tennessee-Martin.
    115. ThinkQuest - ThinkQuest is an annual contest that challenges Students, ages 12 to 19, to use the Internet as a collaborative, interactive teaching and learning tool.
    116. This is MEGA Mathematics - A project of the Los Alamos National Research Laboratory, this site has puzzles, a glossary, and special topics on math concepts such as infinity, graphs, and algorithms.
    117. Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet
    118. Three Rivers Free-Net Homework Help
    119. U.S. Census & Map Data
    120. U.S. and Puerto Rico Population Figures
    121. Virtual Body
    122. Virtual Frog Dissection Kit
    123. Virtual Hospital, The - University of Iowa
    124. Virtual Reference Desk
    125. Visual Elements - featuring computer-generated images that interpret the 109 entries of the periodic table
    126. Visible Human Project, The - The US National Library of Medicine is creating complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of the male and female human body.
    127. Vocabulary University
    128. WWWebster Dictionary - the on-line version of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition
    129. WebMath - the goal of this website is to provide you with an instant solution to the particular math problem you're having trouble solving.
    130. Weights & Measures
    131. Who Represents You in Congress? - Project Vote Smart
    132. Why Files: Science behind the news
    133. WorldClimate: Weather rainfall and temperature data - over 85,000 records of world climate data
    134. World Directories - over 230 directories representing over 100 countries
    135. World Factbook CIA
    136. World Holiday and Time Guide - tells you which holidays are taking place anywhere and everywhere around the world on any specific day.
    137. World Population Clock
    138. World Rulers
    139. World Wide Metric Calculators
    140. World Time Zones
    141. Xerox World Map Viewer
    142. Z39.50 Gateway - LOC
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