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Homework Help for Kids - Grades K-5

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Homework assignments have never been easier or more fun! The resources below are going to help you find all the information you need to complete your school project, whether it's science fair, a book report, or that pesky math problem that keeps tripping you up!

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ABCmouse

Learn to read with ABCmouse, the award-winning reading app for kids ages 2–8. Inspire your child to love learning and build confidence in reading, math, and more!


AtoZ Food America

from World Trade Press
AtoZ Food America contains recipes in all course categories for six US regions, all 50 states, and 33 ethnic cuisines.


AtoZ Maps Online

from World Trade Press
More than 100,000 downloadable maps for any project, school lesson plans, and business reports.


AtoZ the USA

from World Trade Press
Great for state reports for all 50 states, 5 U.S. territories, & D.C..


AtoZ World Food

from World Trade Press
Food culture & recipes for 175 countries.


BrainPOP

K-12 lesson plans with activities.


CultureGrams

Concise, reliable, and up-to-date cultural information on countries of the world. Beyond the facts and figures, find an insider''s perspective on the history, daily life, and customs. Also covers US states and Canadian provinces.


Gale eBooks

Instantly access reference eBooks on many subjects. These trusted, authoritative reference works are available 24/7!


HelpNow

from Brainfuse
On demand, anytime, anywhere live tutoring for students K-12. Included is a Writing Lab and Send Question Center.
Online account is required if you wish to save prior test results or view prior sessions. Children under the age of 13 should have a parent or guardian open this account.

NoveList K-8 Plus

Age-appropriate fiction & nonfiction. Find what to read next!


World Book Early Learning

Created for younger children, this graphic-intense resource helps them learn while having fun.


World Book Student

Tailored for students in elementary and middle schools, with thousands of articles, learning resources, and research tools.



America's Story
Sponsored by the Library of Congress, this site provides information about America's past.

Fact Monster
Got questions? The Fact Monster may just have the answers.

Into the Book
Play games that practice reading strategies and improve reading comprehension.

Khan Academy
This free site includes courses in math for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades.

KidRex
Fun and safe search for kids, by kids.

Math Dictionary for Kids
Maths Dictionary for Kids is an animated, interactive online math dictionary for students which explains over 600 common mathematical terms and math words in simple language.

Merriam-Webster Visual Dictionary
The Visual Dictionary Online is an interactive dictionary.When you know what something looks like but not what it’s called, or when you know the word but can’t picture the object, The Visual Dictionary has the answer.

National Geographic Kids
Learn about the world around us with fun games, cool facts, funny videos, and more!

Starfall
Practice phonic skills with these read-along stories and fun games.

Time for Kids
Information about current events from Time Magazine.

Your Virtual IMC
Link to all the IMCs in the Centerville City Schools.


About Ohio

Famous Ohioans
Biographies of famous people from the Buckeye state.

Ohio Quick Facts
A list of Ohio Facts from the Ohio Historical Society.

What's that Ohio Snake?
A guide to Ohio snakes from the Ohio Public Information Network and Ohio Historical Society.

What's that Ohio Tree?
A guide to Ohio leaves from the Ohio Public Information Network and Ohio Historical Society.

What's the Point?
Learn how to identify flint artifacts from the Ohio Public Information Network and Ohio Historical Society.

Science Fair Help

All Science Fair Projects
This site contains projects for all age groups.

FactMonster
An article about what makes a good science project.

Internet Public Library Science Project Resource Guide
A guide to getting started with your science project.

Science Buddies
A collection of resources for students, parents and teachers.

Science Fair Central
Some additional resources for students and parents.

Steve Spangler Science
Provides explanations (including videos) of how things work as well as sample experiments.

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