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Homework Helpers

    • The Evansville Museum of Arts, History, and Science -The Evansville Museum encourages you to view our lively world through our many permanent and changing galleries. 
    • Kinder Art -this site offers art lessons in areas such as architecture, art books, artists/art history, bulletin boards, crafty ideas, cross-curriculum, drama, drawing, folk art, multicultural, painting, printmaking, recycling, seasonal, sculpture, and textiles. An art library is also available. 

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    • The History Channel-find out what happened this day in history, watch videos and listen to audio, even take a history quiz and have a chance to win a great prize
    • A&E Biography-Searchable database of over 15,000 entries provided by A&E Television Network. 
    • American Civil War-Students can follow the Civil War timeline, view state battle maps, read about women in the war, or get details on battles from the alphabetical listing or battle statistics pages. Students interested in communicating with others can participate in chats or post messages at the message board. The site includes texts of the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation. 
    • Library of Congress
    • PBS: American Experience
    • EyeWitness to History-Presented by Ibis Communications, EyeWitness recounts history through the words of those who lived it. It uses diaries, interviews, newspaper reports and other first-hand sources to illuminate some of history's great and some of its more mundane events. Included are: Custer's Last Stand; The Death of John Wilkes Booth; U-boat Attack, 1916; On Safari with Theodore Roosevelt; Invasion of England, 1066; Carnage at Antietam, 1862; The Murder of Thomas Becket, 1170; The Battle of Gettysburg; The Attack on Pearl Harbor; The Nazi Occupation of Poland; and more. 

    • Kidzone -crafts for kids, coloring pages, fun facts for kids, and recently added magic tricks 
    • Uncle Fred -pick the cartoon you wish to draw, and then color it
    • Origami-Origami is the art of paper folding. The word is Japanese, literally meaning to fold (oru) paper (kami). I encourage you to explore these pages and to make use of the resources you find here. Happy folding!
    • KidCity-offers a virtual visit to a mall, cartoon cave, toy store, sports stadium, science museum, aquarium, zoo, farm, birds nest, airport and much much more

    • Math Problem Solving -Featuring original mathematics problem-solving worksheets for teachers and parents to copy for their kids. Use them for teaching, reinforcement, and review. They are most appropriate for grades four and five, but many are designed to be challenging and informative to older and more advanced students as well. 
    • Math Worksheet Generator -Welcome to the free K-6 math worksheets page! These sample worksheets were made using MathGen, math worksheet software. 
    • Math Games.com
    • Math Playground
    • Xtramath – Online Fact Fluency Practice
    • Khan Academy
    • Math Drills – Math-Drills.com includes over 70,000 free math worksheets that may be used to help students learn math
    • Illuminations by NCTM – Founded in 1920, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) is the world's largest mathematics education organization throughout the United States and Canada.
    • Math Goodies – Math Goodies blends interactive lessons with practice problems and printable worksheets.

    • Starfall-Where Children have fun learning to read
    • Phonics and Word Study-interactive activities for PreK through 6th grade
    • Reading Eggs – website and app where kids can follow structured, self-paced lessons for learning phonics, sight words, spelling, and more!
    • Teach Your Monster to Read – award-winning series of games that have helped millions of kids learn how to read

  • Epic! – Epic is the leading digital reading platform—built on a collection of 40,000+ popular, high-quality books from 250+ of the world’s best publishers—that safely fuels curiosity and reading confidence for kids 12 and under.

    • Social Studies Help Variety of social studies homework sites 
    • Government Resources-Information about the CIA, FBI, First Amendment, United Nations, Department of Treasury, all for kids
    • States and Capitals- Ray Weber has provided teachers and students with a resource for finding facts about the fifty states which make up the United States. States are listed in alphabetical order.