AISD - Homework Stuff



	Arlington Public Library's Homework Help: Includes local tutoring resources, practice tests, homework databases, and more homework links!


	Good sites for ESL students: Starfall.com Hampton-Brown Avenues Activities for ESL Students BBC Science Clips FunBrain.com

	Elementary: Fun Brain's Kids Center KidsReads.com Scholastic.com > Books Scholastic.com > Games Scholastic.com > Videos Word Play - Fun with words. Giggle Poetry - Hundreds of poems to read and rate. Poetry 4 Kids.com Time Magazine for Kids High School: High School Ace - The academic homepage for high school students.

	Elementary: www.arcytech.org - Gives visual representation of base-10 place value and multi-digit operations mathforum.org - Young children are introduced to fractions www.mathcats.com - Helps build estimation skills interactively www.quia.com - Gives students practice counting money math.rice.edu/~lanius/counting/ - Addition activities for students /www.hungryfrog.com - Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division game home.indy.rr.com/lrobinson/mathfacts/mathfacts.html - Practice math facts mason.gmu.edu/~mmankus/PBlocks/Fractions.htm - Students use virtual pattern blocks to learn about fractions math.rice.edu/~lanius/Patterns/ - Explore fractions, using virtual pattern blocks www.cut-the-knot.org/SimpleGames/pm.shtml - Game that uses associative property of addition and subtraction www.fi.uu.nl/toepassingen/00062/schatten/welcome_en.html - Estimation game www.mathcats.com/explore/numberstories.html - Number Stories grade 1 www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/activities/math-code/mclist.shtml - Helps students in first grade math. grade 1 www.mathcats.com/explore/reallybignumbers.html - Students learn how to write nubmers from the decimal system to words www.funwithspot.com/house.asp?locale=US – This web site is for pre-schoolers - PreK www.learningplanet.com/act/123order.asp - Online counting for non-readers. PreK www.learningplanet.com/sam/cyc/index.asp - Game that helps students with counting 1-10 - Pre-K and K www.nctm.org – Click on “Lessons and Resources.” Click on “Family Corner.” At the bottom of the page, click on either” Illuminations” (has activities divided for grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12) or “Figure This!” (grades 6-8). www.theproblemsite.com/games/hilo.asp - Students work against a computer to play the game Hi-Lo using fractions. E and MS www.worldofnumbers.com/ - Palindromes, puzzles, etc. E and MS Middle School and High School: www.nctm.org – Click on “Lessons and Resources.” Click on “Family Corner.” At the bottom of the page, click on either” Illuminations” (has activities divided for grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12) or “Figure This!” (grades 6-8). www.theproblemsite.com/games/hilo.asp - Students work against a computer to play the game Hi-Lo using fractions. E and MS www.worldofnumbers.com/ - Palindromes, puzzles, etc. E and MS pbskids.org/cyberchase/parentsteachers/ - Creates lists to determine combinations MS teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/classrooms/linda/algebra/activities/balance/balance.html - Students practice algebraic reasoning MS and HS britton.disted.camosun.bc.ca/jbfunpatt.htm - Investigates number patterns MS and HS mathforum.org/workshops/usi/pascal/petals_pascal.html - Use Pacal’s Triangle to study prime factorization MS and HS www.math.com/index.aspx - Explore the world of math for deeper understanding MS and HS

	Discovery Education Science Homework Help - Videos, and interactive explorations engage students and encourage them to explore more on their own with parents’ help. BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper - Science - Help for all ages, by topic; links to multiple science sites. Kids.gov - Geared to learning levels and interests of students in grades K-5 and 6-8. Kids Turn Central - Science Homework Help in many topics. Multiple links for High School topics like Chemistry, Physics, Geology, Biology Homework Spot - Junior High - Help for junior high science. Homework Spot - High School - Home work help for high school sciences. Cool Science for Curious Kids National Geographic.com - Homework help site, with interactive activities and slide shows. Geared toward younger kids, but with of helpful information for junior high and high school students, too. Fact Monster - Students can find information about a variety of science topics, listed by subject. Science News for Kids - Offers timely resources for students ages 9 to 14. Professor Beaker's Learning Labs - Science Resources for Primary School Grades. Extreme Science - Science content, web-links, calculators, science dictionary and more.

	American Memory – Library of Congress site with primary sources and links. CIA World fact Book – Information compiled by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency on the countries of the world. Constitution Center – Interactive Constitution with educational resources. Census Bureau – Includes information on household income, foreign trade, maps, hurricane data and much more. Gilder Lehrman Institute – Portal for American history primary sources - documents, pictures, maps, letters & journals. Google Earth – Interactive satellite maps. Handbook of Texas – Online Texas encyclopedia. Images of Texas – Picture collection of Texas plants, animals, geographic sites, and buildings. Law-Related Education (LRE) – resourse for law related and civic education. Library of Congress – Online access to Library of Congress resources. National Archives – National governmental documents, primary sources, links. National Geographic – Current issues, archives, games, interactive resources. National Geographic My Wonderful World – National Geographic campaign to give kids the power of global knowledge. New York Times Headlines – Daily headlines. Teaching Tolerance – Resources to promote cultural understanding and respect. Texas Almanac – Current resources and data. Texas Beyond History – Virtual museum of Texas cultural heritage. Texas Governor’s Mansion – Virtual tour and historical information. Texas Legislature on Line – Texas House of Representatives and Senate official information site. Texas Maps – Maps of Texas from the University of Texas collection. Texas Tides – Timelines of Texas history. Time for Kids – Online magazine for elementary students. United Nations Population Information Network – A guide to world population information. United States House of Representatives – Information for students and teachers. United States Senate – Information for students and teachers. United States Supreme Court – Information on cases before the court past and present. White House – Pictures, news, feature articles, and other information released by the President.

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