Homework Help - Reference

Atlapedia Online
—This site has excellent physical and political maps of the countries of the world. The history and statistics on these countries is only updated to 1993.

DOGO News
— A news site specifically for kids, covering all topics.

CIA World Factbook
—Click on the World Factbook link on the right to acess government informaation about countries around the world

Encyclopedia.com from Electric Library
—This site puts the third edition of the Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia at your fingertip.

International Childrens Digital Library

Merriam-Webster
—This is an on-line version of the print dictionary.

SlimeKids
— SlimeKids stands for School Library Media Kids and this site has lots of reference information, especially related to books, language, and literature. There are even some games to check out.

World Almanac for Kids
a reliable resource for homework, reports and projects.