Homework and Research Sites
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.
- Resources for Writers - the OWL Handouts
- Grammar, spelling, parts of speech, and more.
- Sparknotes.com
- Study guides for English literature.
Geography
- United Nations
- Information about the United Nations, global issues, and information about UN member countries/states.
- Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology
- Huge resource for Greek Mythology.
History
- American Memory
- Historic photograph collections of United State's history.
- USHistory.org
- Hundreds of resources about American History
- The American Civil War Home Page
- Civil War resources including battles, biographies, medicine and more.
Civil War
- Civil War Maps
- Search for maps 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.
Science
- NASA
- Thousands of pages of resources on astronomy, planets, comets, astronauts and new discoveries of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.