A Comprehensive List of the Best Educational Resources
and Learning Games on the Internet


Best Free Online
Educational Resources


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  • Wiki - Wikipedia|Wikibooks|Wiktionary|Wikiversity|WikiNews|WikiSource
  • Encyclopedia Britannica: Games for 7 to 11 year olds
  • Internet Archive

  • Go to FactMonster
    Atlas Almanac Dictionary Encyclopedia

    General
  • Apples for the Teacher: Grades Pre-K to 6
  • PBS Teachers: Grades Pre-K to 12
  • Instructables
  • US Government: Kids
  • Highlight Kids: Grades Pre-K to 4
  • ABC Education: All Ages
  • Kid Port: Grades Pre-K to 8
  • CrickWeb: All Ages
  • Funbrain: Grades Pre-K to 8
  • Kids Know It Network

  • Maths
  • Times Attack: Downloadable Game
  • Illuminations: Grades Pre-K to 12
  • Origami
  • Origami Resource Centre
  • Cool Math 4 Kids: Ages 13 & under
  • Cool Math: Ages 13 & over
  • Cool Math Games: All Ages
  • Dr Mikes Math Games for Kids: All Grades

  • Literacy
  • Mighty Book: Grades Pre-K to 3
  • StarFall: Grades Pre-K to 3
  • Magic Keys - ABC Fast Phonics: Grades Pre-K to 3

  • Science & Nature
  • NASA
  • NASA Kids Club
  • NASA for Students
  • The Space Place: NASA JPL for Kids
  • Astronomy Picture of the Day
  • Powerhouse Museum
  • Play at the Powerhouse
  • New Scientist Magazine
  • Popular Science Magazine
  • Cosmos Magazine
  • Space Weather
  • Southern Sky Watch
  • Heavens Above
  • BBC Science & Nature

  • Society & Culture
  • National Geographic
  • National Geographic Australia
  • National Geographic Kids
  • National Geographic Education
  • National Geographic Online Games
  • Australian Geographic
  • Discovery Channel
  • Discovery Channel Education
  • Discovery Channel Kids
  • Ready Set Learn: Grades Pre-K to 3
  • My Wonderful World: All Ages - Geography
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Smithsonian Education

  • Current Events
  • Behind the News
  • Sydney Morning Herald
  • The Australian
  • New York Times
  • Time Magazine

  • History
  • History Channel
  • History Channel Classroom
  • History Channel Games
  • Biography Channel
  • Biography Channel Classroom
  • Biography Channel for Kids
  • Smithsonian History Explorer: All Ages
  • Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Education
  • Museum of Unnatural Mystery
  • Kids Only: UK Natural History Museum
  • Ology for Kids: American Museum of Natural History

  • Technology
  • Alice 3D Freeware

  • Visual & Performance Arts
  • deviantART: Visual Art - 13 years old & Above
  • Folk of the Wood: Acoustic Guitar, Banjo, & Violin Lessons
  • Music Tech Teacher

  • Virtual Tours
  • Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Virtual Tour
  • Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Dinosaur Tour
  • Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Dinosaur Dig

  • Online Libraries
  • International Children's Digital Library: All Ages
  • Internet Public Library: All Ages
  • Big Universe: All Ages
  • Rosetta Project: Archive of Classic Illustarted Children's Books - All Ages
  • Hans Christian Andersen: All Ages
  • Magic Keys: Illustrated Children's Storybooks - Pre-K to Grade 6
  • Lil' Fingers: Early Readers

  • Watch Documentaries
  • ABC TV Documentaries
  • PBS Nova Documentaries
  • Discovery Channel Full Episodes
  • WatchKnow: Videos for Kids to Learn From
  • Wild Earth TV: Live Webcams of Nature



  • Maths Online

    Maths Playground




    Disclaimer: Though we have chosen our favourite online resources, and use them regularly, Reanimated Residue cannot be held responsible for content available on the websites listed. The Reanimated Residue Home Schooling Portal is not officially endorsed by the Department of Education, Training & the Arts (DETA). Our original worksheets are developed by qualified Workplace Trainers and Assessors, however they may not meet the curriculum requirements for their intended learning level. The kids of Reanimated Residue are registered for home schooling with the QLD Home Education Unit.