We've searched the Internet looking for resources to help you with your work. There's a lot out there to choose from. These are the sites we think are the best.

Do you want to have fun while you learn? Choose from a wide variety here, including virtual field trips, educational games, and web sites that sneak education into their fun. The web sites vary greatly, so read the descriptions before you visit them.

Do you need help with your homework? Find what you need quickly on the Homework page.

Explore, and have fun!

The Fun Stuff:

Virtual Field Trips: All of these sites are fun. Visit places you never thought you would, all at your fingertips.

The Virtual Field Trips Site (http://www.field-guides.com/)
Offers a wide variety of field trips for students of all ages.

National Zoo Homepage (http://natzoo.si.edu/nzphome.htm)
Offers a great selection of streaming video and pictures of animals.

Virtually Hawaii (http://www.satlab.hawaii.edu/space/hawaii/)
Have you ever wanted to go to Hawaii? Now you can with this great virtual tour of the Hawaiian Islands.

Goals: Global Online Adventure Learning Site (http://www.goals.com/)
For those into extreme sports, this site is for you.

TerraQuest (http://www.terraquest.com/) Take a trip to the Galapagos or the South Pole. Lots of interesting stories here.

One-Stop Web Sites: These web sites offer more links than you can imagine. If you can't find something on our site, try one of these inclusive sites.

Yahooligans (http://www.yahooligans.com/)
Wow! There is so much here that you can get lost. However, everything is high quality.

Classroom Connect (http://www.classroom.com/)
The Student Center offers headlines, games, and an opportunity to send messages to other students.

Discovery Channel School (http://school.discovery.com/)
Homework helpers, games, online adventures, good pictures, and interesting reading abound.

NASA's Educational Resources (http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/OER/)
It's NASA. Spaceships, rockets, and really smart people…what more do we need to say.

The EduHound-Everything for Education (http://www.eduhound.com/)
Look under the Student Resources for fun stuff.

The Computer Tutor (http://hometown.aol.com/GayleG8198/index.html)
Lists of searchable databases, tutorials, games, and resources for students up to 6th grade.

KidsIdeas.org (http://www.kidsideas.org/)
Use this page to see what projects other students are working on throughout the world.

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (http://www.ed.gov/free/)
Free resources from the government. Every week or so a new, original article and resource is posted here.

Humanities Sites: Check out Odyssey Online. It offers a great historical tour online.

Odyssey Online (http://www.emory.edu/CARLOS/ODYSSEY/)
Wow!!! Really cool site! This site features historical tours of the classical civilizations found around the Mediterranean Sea.

Journey Through the Middle Ages (http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4051/titlepg.htm)
Learn about Medieval history and culture in this online tour of a castle.

Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government (http://bensguide.gpo.gov/)
Put away that moldy history book. Ben Franklin can tell you what you need to know.

Aaron's Young Author Page (http://www.aaronshep.com/youngauthor/index.html)
Get tips on how to be a better writer. Shows how writing can be interesting.

Melissa Sharpsteen's English Page for Students (http://www.angelfire.com/ok3/sharpsteensclass/students.html)
This page is hard to read, but it offers good resources for young writers.

Parts of Speech, and Tolkien (http://tqjunior.advanced.org/5585/)
Learn about the parts of speech, and about author J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.

Confucius, His Life and Teachings (http://library.thinkquest.org/19053/)
Learn about the Chinese philosopher and educator in this easy-to-understand format (it's in English).

Pantheon of Famous Philosophers (http://philosophy.ohio-state.edu/pantheon.html)
Match famous quotes to the philosophers who said them.

Geography: Who would have thought that the CIA could make such a good web site?

CIA Fact Book (http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html)
The CIA collects information on every country in the world. Find detailed information about demographics, history, politics, geography, and much more.

3D Atlas Online (http://www.3datlas.com/)
This site is an atlas and an encyclopedia all in one.

Atlas of the World (http://cliffie.nosc.mil/~NATLAS/)
Look here for maps of every country in the world.

National Geographic's Map Machine (http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/)
Plug any geographic name into the Map Machine and it will find it on the map for you.

Getty's Thesaurus of Geographic Names (http://shiva.pub.getty.edu/tgn_browser/)
You type in a geographical name; it gives you information about that place.

Math Challenges: Check out the Math Magic site to learn how to amaze your friends and family with your magical skills.

Mega-Mathematics, from the Los Alamos National Laboratory (http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/)
Check out their activities, like the Usual Day at an Unusual School challenge. It's hard, but worth the time.

Figure This! Math Challenge for Families (http://www.figurethis.org/index40.htm)
Can you drive a car through a tree? This site helps you find out, and much more.

Math Magic (http://www.scri.fsu.edu/~dennisl/CMS/activity/math_magic.html)
Amaze your friends with your ability to do impossible mathematical tricks. Learn how here.

Science: Visit the Animal Planet web site, home of the Croc Hunter and some very good information about animals.

Cool Science (http://www.fetc.doe.gov/coolscience/)
Ask an expert, join a nation-wide science fair, or have some fun at this site.

Animal Planet (http://animal.discovery.com/)
Home of the Croc hunter. This site offers more animal resources than you can believe.

Office of Transportation Kids' page (http://www.ott.doe.gov/kids.html)
Offers information for younger students about alternative energy. The home page also has a wealth of information for older students.

Cool Science for Curious Kids (http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/)
Helps you conduct experiments at home, with easily available items.

If these sites didn't help you, check out our Homework Helper page and search for more great resources