Research & Homework Help
50States.com
(Links to information about all 50 states, U.S. commonwealths & territories) |
A to Z Index of Animals
(An online animal encyclopedia where you can learn about all your favorite animals, & even some you may have never heard of!) |
Animal Fact Guide
(Discover unique animal facts & learn wildlife conservation tips) |
Bartleby.com
(Links include general reference, English usage, quotations, religion/mythology, etiquette, verse anthologies, fiction anthologies & more) |
Biography for Kids
@ ducksters.com (Historical biographies of influential people; searchable by date or alphabetical order |
census.gov
(Explore data from the 2020 census, learn state facts, and more) |
Composers
(Find out about composers by searching by name, country, or period) |
Country Profiles: Global Guide to Culture, Customs, and Etiquette
(Information on over 80+ countries including culture, language, people, beliefs, food, etiquette, business practices, and more) |
Dictionary.com
(Online source for definitions, word origins, and a whole lot more) |
DK Find Out!
(Videos, quizzes, fun facts, and more) |
Ellis Island Passenger Search
(Ellis Island Passenger Search database of 65 million records of passengers arriving to the Port of New York from 1820 to 1957) |
Encyclopedia.com
(Search over 200 encyclopedias and reference books from the world's most trusted publishers) |
Fact Monster
(Facts on thousands of subjects including sports, entertainment, geography, history, biography, education, and health) |
Great Websites for Kids
@ ala.org (Search for animals, the arts, history, biography, literature, languages, mathematics, computers, reference desk, sciences, and social sciences) |
Habitats
@ a-zanimals.com (Learn all about the different habitats) |
lfpl.org
Research Tools (Many of these research tools contain searchable collections of full text articles from reference books, newspapers, journals, and magazines) |
Math Problem Solver
@ mathway.com (If you are stuck on a math problem, try this site to help solve it) |
Merriam-Webster
(Enter a word or phrase to search the dictionary or thesaurus) |
Multicultural America
(Articles about a wide variety of American cultures like Acadians, Chinese Americans, Syrian Americans, and more) |
Myth Man's Homework Help
(More than 200 pages of help with mythology including Major Olympians, Minor Greek Gods, Greek Heroes, and more) |
On This Day in History
(Historical events, birthdays, and deaths on this day in history; archives are fully searchable and contain over 100,000 things that happened in history) |
People
(Links to biographies of inventors, mathematicians, explorers, astronauts, and many more) |
refdesk.com
(Includes Fact of the Day, Site of the Day, Thought of the Day, This Day in History & more) |
Reference & Search
(Links to almanacs, atlases, maps, dictionaries, encyclopedias, graphic organizers, pictures, and more) |
Switch Zoo Animal List & Profiles
(Click any name in the alphabetized list from alligator to zebra) |
Syvum Interactive Learning & Homework Help
(Help w/algebra, astronomy, arithmetic, biology, chemistry, English, geography, history, science, vocabulary & much more) |
US Newspapers List
(Official directory of U.S. newspapers) |
U.S. Presidents
(Click on the President of your choice for information) |
World Atlas
(Resources in geography, sociology, demography, environment, economics, politics, and travel) |
World Culture Encyclopedia
(An alphabetical list of different countries and in-depth descriptions of many aspects of their cultures) |
Page updated January 16, 2021