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Teen Homework Help |
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Live homework help from certified tutors in math, science,
social studies and language arts.
For Grades 4 - 12.
Homework help is available Sunday through Thursday from
3 pm to 9 pm, and Saturday from 2 pm to 7 pm.
Assistance provided in Spanish for Math and Science, Sunday
through Thursday from 2 pm to 10 pm.
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A free online reference service that allows you to
chat live with a librarian. A trained information professional can
provide you with brief answers to factual questions, or guide you to
useful online resources to help with your research.
Help is available Sunday through Thursday from 10 am to Midnight, and
Friday and Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm.
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Homework Databases
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History Reference Center
Full text history database featuring more than 650 historical
encyclopedias and books, historical documents, biographies, photos
and maps.
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Learning Express
A leading source for online test preparation materials and practice exams. Take
practice tests for GED, SAT, FCAT, fire fighter, postal worker and many more.
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Literature Resource Center
Provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and literary
criticism of authors from every literary discipline.
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LitFINDER
LitFinder (includes poems, stories, plays, essays, & speeches) -
An index to thousands of poems, short stories, plays, essays and
speeches. Includes many in full-text, plus explanations,
biographies, pictures, and more.
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NewsBank
Research information on important
issues and events, for middle school and high school students. Find
newspaper and magazine articles, maps and statistics!
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Novelist
Electronic readers’ advisory resource which assists fiction
readers in finding new authors and titles.
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Opposing Viewpoints
Covers social issues such as gun control, genetic engineering,
censorship, endangered species, and terrorism, including viewpoint
articles, topic overviews, statistics, court cases, and more. Useful
for reports and debates- presents both sides to an issue.
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Science Reference Center
Full text information for a variety of topics on science and
technology. Combines six encyclopedia sets from the Marshall
Cavendish series plus over 10,000 periodical articles and more than
800 images.
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SIRS Discoverer
For students - includes selected full-text articles and images
from over 1,600 newspapers, magazines and government documents; an
encyclopedia; The World Almanac for Kids; biographies of U.S.
Presidents; photo essays; country facts; maps and more.
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World Book Online Reference Center
Contains every article from the 22-volume World Book Encyclopedia,
plus the Spanish Student Discovery Encyclopedia, a dictionary, an
atlas, multimedia content, and more.
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Homework Links
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B.J.
Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
BJ and his dad have collected over
580 sites that can help you with all of your homework questions.
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Core Documents of
U.S. Democracy
Find links to read the the Bill of Rights, the Declaration of
Independence, the Constitution, and much more!
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Florida
Kids
You can find out about the state
flag, emblems, symbols, history facts, famous people, place names
and lots more. Provided by the Florida Department of State.
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Guide to Grammar and Writing
Do you need help getting your subjects
and verbs to agree to anything? Don't know a comma splice from
a dangling participle? Get first aid for your sentences
and paragraphs here! Covers many common grammatical pitfalls
and includes tips for writing essays.
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Imagine
the Universe
This site is intended for students
age 14 and up, and for anyone interested in learning about our
universe. Information provided by NASA.
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InfoNation
InfoNation is an easy-to-use,
two-step database that allows you to view and compare the most
up-to-date statistical data for the Member States of the United
Nations.
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Multnomah
County Homework Center
Has links to several topics including
Science, History, Language Arts, Mathematics, and Sports. Includes
websites in Spanish.
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Periodic Table
of Elements
Need more information about the elements for chemistry class?
Click on each element in the chart to learn lots more including
Atomic Numbers, Symbols, and Weight.
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POTUS
: Presidents of the United States
In this resource you will find
background information, election results, cabinet members, notable
events, and some points of interest on each of the presidents. Links
to biographies, historical documents, audio and video files, and
other presidential sites are also included.
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Science
Fair Project Resource Guide
Are you looking for some help with a
science fair project? This site will guide you to a variety of
web site resources, leading you through the necessary steps to
successfully complete a science experiment.
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Palm Beach
County School District - Learning Tools
A variety of learning
resources collected by the Palm Beach County School Board. Some
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Stately
Knowledge
These web pages will help you find
out the basic facts of any state in the Union, including Washington,
D.C. Need to know the capital of Alabama? Want to know which hockey
teams are in California? How about the size of Montana? All that
information is here -- and more!
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