School Library Help
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HOMEWORK SPOT
In addition to offering links for help in specific subjects, this site also gives you the chance to learn something new every day by clicking on its "This Day in History" and "Word of the Day" features. There is also a quick reference section that includes links to almanacs, atlases, biographies and more.
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LIBRARY SPOT
This site is a free virtual resource center that contains links to the best library and reference sites on the Internet, including the Library of Congress and Encyclopedia Britannica. In addition, you can search for science project ideas, ask homework questions, search full-text publications and much more.
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POETS.ORG
This site from the Academy of American Poets provides biographies of many of the world's greatest poets and highlights their greatest works. In addition, the site contains writing tips, a forum, and information on how to get your own poetry published.
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EXPLORATORIUM
Online since 1993, the Exploratorium was one of the first science museums to build a site on the web. The site now contains over 18 thousand award-winning Web pages exploring hundreds of different topics. They currently serve 20 million visitors a year.
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
This site will keep you up-to-date on the latest news in nature and geography. In addition, you will find links to animals, history, maps, people and places and more.