Free Stuff

Free Websites for Fun and Schoolwork Help

Good Search Engines for Kids

Yahooligans Yahoo search engine for kids.

Kids Click Web Search engine for kids by Librarians

Askjeeves Do you have a question? Ask Jeeves for the answer.

Kidspace @ The Internet Public Library Librarians are really good people to ask questions of. Check this site out and get lots of information.

Fun with Books Including Free Stuff

Children’s Literature Web Guide This place has a lot of internet resources related to books for children and young adults

Once Upon a Time … Children’s Literature If you want to know more about books this is a directory of authors, illustrators, libraries, and children’s book awards sites and more.

PBS Programs http://www.pbs.org/ You can find out about PBS programming and they also have coloring, games, music and more

Giggle Poetry Variety of Poetry for grades K-6

Wacky Web Tales If you like wacky tales you will find lots of them here. The site says they are geared for grades 3 and above.

Seths List of Biography Sites

Biographical Dictionary The dictionary covers more than 33,000 famous men and women who have help to shape our world from ancient times to the present day. Wow! That was a mouthful but you sure can get some good help here for your schoolwork.

African American History Text of significant speeches and biographical information on famous African-Americans.

Meet Amazing Americans From the Library of Congress discover the inventors, politicians, performers, activists and other everyday people who made this country what it is today.

Children’s Encyclopedia of Women This encyclopedia was started by third and fourth grade students at Pocantico Hills School in Sleepy Hollow, NY.

Seths List of Social Studies Help Sites

National Geographic World KIDS Games, stories and fun activities for kids and educational things too.

At the Tomb of Tutankhamen National Geographic presents At the Tomb of Tutankhamen. You might know him as King Tut.

World Flag Database Download free United States and World Flag Pictures.

CIA World Factbook The CIA- Central Intelligent Agency 2008 World Factbook has current information on all countries.

Seths Math Help Places

Ask Dr. Math If mom and dad are unable to help you give Ask Dr. Math a try. This ask question and get answer service is for K-12 math students and their teachers. Hey, it even helped my grandpa.

Math.com This online math resource helps students with everyday math problems, interactive math games, and math lessons.

Coolmath.com This a really cool math site and it is colorful too.

Fraction – Decimal Conversion If your mom or dad get stuck on fractions or decimals here are some conversion tables that will help them out.

Seths Fun With Science

The Electronic Zoo http://netvet.wustl.edu/e-zoo.htm This looks like a little kids site but it is a good place for big kids too. Lots of information on animals.

Kids Yahoo Learn This is a good place for homework help with some good information on animals, science and lots of other stuff.

Enviro Web Lots and lots of information on the environment.

NASA Space Link If you like or want information on NASA or space this is really a good site.

Views of the Solar System I know this is a neat site and at it they say, “Views of the Solar System presents a vivid multimedia adventure unfolding the splendor of the Sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids, and more. Discover the latest scientific information, or study the history of space exploration, rocketry, early astronauts, space missions, spacecraft through a vast archive of photographs, scientific facts, text, graphics and videos. Views of the Solar System offers enhanced exploration and educational enjoyment of the solar system and beyond.”

Planets This is the source for 3D planetary modeling containing maps of the solar system and models of various moons and asteroids.

Dispelling Dinosaur Myths If you like dinosaurs you will like this really neat website.

Volcanoes If you want to find out about volcanoes this is a really hot site.

National Zoo (Washington, DC) If you want to spend a rainy day at the zoo just click on these web cams and watch the animals.

Kidsknowit.com Chemistry, geology, memory, spelling, math, history, geography, dinosaurs, outer space, human body, animal database, astronomy and lots of other good stuff to help you with school.

More of Seths Fun Stuff

Crayola Dream-Makers Thousands of coloring pages and art activities. Also lots of craft ideas and other fun stuff.

Pauly’s Play House Lots of fun games, cartoons and more for grades 2 -6 and if you don’t tell even you bigger kids might like some of this stuff.

Games @ Yahooligans More games and fun things from Yahoo

Fun Brain If you don’t have any homework to do and want to play like you are doing homework anyway this is a really fun place.

Seths Fun with Arts & Crafts

Family Crafts @ About.com You can find lots of craft ideas here.

Kinderart.com I think the name of this site is misleading because a lot of the art things here are fun for big kids and adult too.

If you know of other good free sites let us know about them by posting them. If they check out they will be added to the list.

Seth