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HERE ARE SOME COOL WEBSITES TO HELP WITH HOMEWORK...AND JUST FOR FUN!
ACTIVITIES, GAMES, AND ENTERTAINMENT
StoryLines-A great site with streaming videos of famous people reading children's book aloud.
Bonus.com - A site containing 1300 activities for kids including games and puzzles.
Familyfun.com - From Family Fun magazine...lots of crafts and holiday ideas.
pbskids.org - PBS site for kids that includes learning games, paint box, and links to PBS shows.
Yahoo internet games - Links to internet interactive games.
storyplace.org/storyplace.asp-StoryPlace, is an interactive website providing children with the virtual experience of going to a library. StoryPlace currently consists of two libraries, the Preschool Library and the Elementary Library.
Kidthing! - Kidthing is a new platform that keeps kids safe while they use the internet to have fun learning, sharing, and getting to know the world around them.  It's a safe, secure, ad-free place for kids to learn.  Check it out!

HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
Best History Websites - History portal created for students, educators, and history enthusiasts
CNNfyi.com - CNN site for students and teachers with lots of homework resources and current events program support.
History Net - Historical information and access to history related online publications
Presidents of the U.S. - Resource on U.S. Presidents created by Internet Public Library
Stately Knowledge - Information about each of the 50 states, facts, and historical dates
Time for Kids - News magazine for children covering current events and sports. 

HOMEWORK
Ask Dr. Universe - From Washington State University...answers questions on many topics.
Ask Jeeves for Kids - Search engine that uses natural language algorithms. Also searches Yahooligans and Education World.
Awesome Library - Over 17, 000 on-line resources organized by topic in 5 languages.
Fact Monster - Almanac, dictionary, and encyclopedia from Information Please Almanac
High School Ace - Detailed reference collection with monthly features.
Homework Spot - Links by subject for all ages.
Yahooligans.com - Yahoo for 8 - 14 year olds.
Zoom School - On line classroom.

MATH
Allmath.com- For elementary and middle school...flash cards, metric conversion, multiplication tables, etc.

READING and WRITING
Bookhive.org- Great lists of books of all genres
Children's Book Council
Funbrain.com -  Spelling games for elementary children
Kidsreads.com - Reading suggestions, games, and activities

SCIENCE
Enchanted Learning -  Information about animals and habitat
Madsci.org- Ask a scientist archives for elementary age
National Geographic World - Web resources for science experiments
Your Science Fair Project Guide - Web resources for science experiments
BAM! Body and Mind--Web resource from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention