Great Sites for Homework Help

There are many excellent Internet sites to help you find information on just about any topic. Check out some of our favorites.

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About Nova Scotia and Halifax - Past and Present

• The Acadian Odyssey
• Acadians -Info Sheets
• All About Nova Scotia
• Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia
• Black Loyalist Heritage Society
• Bluenose and Bluenose II
• Fortress of Louisbourg
• Fossils of Nova Scotia
• Halifax Explosion
• Halifax Regional Municipality
• Halifax and the Titanic
• Mi'kmaq Info Sheets
• Mi'kmaq Portraits Collection
• Native Council of Nova Scotia
• Nova Scotia Museum

Biographies

• About.com: Guide to Inventors
• 150 Canadian Scientists
• Biographical Dictionary
• Biographies: Notable Scientists
• Biography on-line
• Famous Canadians
• Great Canadian Scientists

Current Events and Newspapers

• The Daily News
• The Globe and Mail
• Halifax Chronicle Herald
• Kid’s Newroom
• New York Times Learning Network
• Newspapers of the World
• Scholastic News Online
• Time Magazine for Kids
• Yahooligans News

General Reference/Homework Help:

• A+ Math
• BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
• Canadian Encyclopedia Online
• Canadiana Quick Reference
• Consumer Reports For Kids
• Cool Math
• Discovery School
• Fact Monster
• The Homework Spot! Help for everything!
• Hyperdictionary
• Glossary of Literary Terms
• Merriam Webster’s Word Central
• Math Online
• More Homework Help!
• Music Dictionary Online
• Translations -English to French etc.

Holidays Around the World

• Holidays Galore!
• Holidays on the Net
• Jewish Holidays
• Kwanzaa Information Centre

Science and Technology

• Canadian Space Agency
• Dinosaurs in Nova Scotia
• Elements-Environmental Magazine
• The Electronic Zoo -all about animals
• How Stuff Works!
• Human Anatomy Online
• Minerals A-Z
• NASA for kids
• National Geographic Society
• Online Biology Dictionary
• The Periodic Table: All About the Elements
• Science Fair Database
• ScienceNet
• Visit the Nine Planets!
• Volcano World
• World Wildlife Fund
• YES Magazine
• Your Gross and Cool Body

World History and Geography

• Black History Month Resource Centre
• Canadian Museum of Civilization
• The History Channel
• History On-line!
• Maps.com
• Nations of the World
• The Underground Railroad
• World Factbook
• World Flags