Research and Information
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Grades K-5
Britannica is an online encyclopedia where kids can search for information or explore popular topics.
Fact Monster explores current events, world and U.S. history, biographies, science, math, language arts and homework help.
National Geographic offers a focus on animals, places in the world, homework help, games and videos.
OLogy is a science website focusing on biology, Earth and space science, and human cultures.
For grades 2-5, Ducksters is a source on history, math, science, biographies, geography and educational games.
The New England Aquarium has wonderful videos and information about ocean life.
PebbleGo is a reference source for research on people and animals. Watch videos and play games!
Explore over 5000 years of art from all over the world at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Learn all kinds of facts about animals on One Kind Planet
Watch videos, live webcams and learn information about animals.
Grades 6-8
Biographies
Scholastic News offers nonfiction articles on all topics and reading levels.
General Information
The Boston Globe
Arkive is a science website devoted to teaching about endangered species of the world.
The New York Times
Britannica is an online encyclopedia for kids to search for information or explore popular topics.
WhyVille allows students to learn about art history, science, journalism, civics, and economics through exploration and communication.
Britannica Escolar is Britannica's Spanish langauge online encyclopedia.
Gale in Context Global Issues allows students to learn about current events across the world.
Proquest Science is a science related database with topics ranging back to the 1980s.