Homework & Research Sites
Check out our resources for homework and research projects.
General
General
- 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. - IXL **Purchase may be necessary** provides content on a variety of subjects for Pre-K – 12th grade
Civics
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
English
- Merriam-Webster Online
How do you spell that word? And what does it mean? Try this famous dictionary and thesaurus for help. - Sparknotes.com
Study guides for English literature. - APA formatting guide
- MLA formatting guide
Geography
Geography
- United Nations
Information about the United Nations, global issues, and information about UN member countries/states.
History
History
- USHistory.org
Hundreds of resources about American History - 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.
Math
Math
Texas
Texas
- The Handbook of Texas Online
The Handbook of Texas Online is a multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association and the General Libraries at UT Austin.
Science
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. - NASA
Thousands of pages of resources on astronomy, planets, comets, astronauts and new discoveries of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
