Free Homework Help Sites
General
- The Homework Spot
- You need it? They have it. A huge directory of homework resources by subject as well as project ideas and help with writing.
- 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.
- Games
- Find a game to play while you wait.
- TeenReads
- Recommendations on books to read.
Civics
- Thomas.gov
- Federal legislative information on the Internet.
- 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.
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.
- CIA World Factbook
- Facts and maps about countries of the world.
- Flags of the World
- Thousands of flags from around the world.
- 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
- http://www.bartleby.com/65/ci/CivilWarUS.html
- Columbia encyclopedia summary of the Civil War including causes, battles and links to detailed information.
- 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.
Math
- Ask Dr. Math
- A question and answer service for K-12 math students and their teachers.
- 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.
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.
- Science News for Kids
- Science news, games and information to keep you up to date on science in the news.
- The Why Files
- Find out the science behind the headlines.
- NASA
- Thousands of pages of resources on astronomy, planets, comets, astronauts and new discoveries of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.