BBC Earth

For over fifty years, BBC Earth has been inspiring audiences through the natural world; we’ve taken the BBC’s amazing natural history stories, over 1000 of them, and shared them around the globe. BBC Earth exists to tell nature’s stories told like no one else - stories that can capture the imagination of anyone and inspire you to dive in and meet your planet.

Ben’s Guide to the US Government

Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government is designed to inform students, parents, and educators about the Federal Government. Learn about the branches of government, how laws are made, the election process, and more

Fact Monster

Fact Monster is a free reference site for students, teachers, and parents. On Factmonster you can find facts on thousands of subjects including sports, entertainment, technology, math, business, education, health, and more.

Figure This Math Challenge

Figure This! demonstrates challenging middle school mathematics and emphasizes theimportance of high-quality math education for all students. Funding for the project was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the U.S. Department of Education.

Hippo Campus

HippoCampus.org is a free, core academic web site that delivers rich multimedia content--videos, animations, and simulations--on general education subjects. Users do not need to register or log in to use the site.

How Stuff Works

HowStuffWorks explores thousands of topics, ranging from science to animals, and health to money. Each topic contains thorough explanations, colorful illustrations, engaging videos, and more so that you can learn how everything works!

Learning Planet

LearningPlanet.com gives parents and teachers a treasure chest of online learning resources and activities, for preschoolers up to 8th grade. Each level has a series of interactive games and other activities to explore

Merriam-Webster Word Central

Welcome to the new Merriam-Webster's Word Central, now reprogrammed for superior word power and language fun. Introducing...Alpha-bot! The word-spelling robot hosts the latest amazing word game and challenges spellers of all ages.

National Geographic Kids

Find amazing facts about animals, science, history and geography, along with fun competitions, games and more. Nat Geo Kids inspires young adventurers to explore the world and is the only kids brand with a world-class scientific organization at its core.

Wolfram Alpha Math & Science

Wolfram|Alpha is a free online computational knowledge engine that generates answers to questions in real time by doing computations on its own vast internal knowledge base. Subject areas include math, science, society & culture,and everyday life.

World Maps

Learn about the world's continents, countries, capitals, & landscapes with World Maps by Sheppard Software. Explore information about a specific region, then make your way through different activities to prove your knowledge.