WCLS

Databases

• Biography Resource Center
• CultureGrams Kids Version
  Get a kid's-eye view of daily life in countries around the world.
• eLibrary k-12
  Full text magazine and journal articles.  Pictures, maps and illustrations to make your homework more attractive!  Includes the World Almanac.
• FactMonster
• History Resource Center US
• Literature Resource Center
• World Book Kids Online

Homework Sites with Lots of Links to Useful Information

• Awesome Library for Kids
• Library Spot
• Multnomah County Library Homework Center
• Internet Public Library- Youth Division

Specific Homework Topics

• Access Washington
  Washington State Government Information & Services
• Ask Dr. Math
• Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government for Kids
• Biographical Dictionary
  Covers more than 28,000 notable men and women from
  ancient times to the present.
• Citing Electronic Resources
• Lewis & Clark
• NASA Space Link
• Presidents
• Purplemath-Your Algebra Resource
  Need help with algebra? You've found the right place! Check
  out these algebra resources: Algebra Modules, or "How do you
  REALLY do this stuff?" Algebra links, or "Yes Virginia, there really
  ARE good algebra sites." Homework Guidelines, or "How to suck up
  to your teacher."
• Savage Earth
  The science behind earthquakes,
  volcanoes, and tsunamis.
• Science Buddies
  Free science fair project ideas and more.
• Spelling City
  Type your spelling words into the program and test yourself.
  You can even turn them into a game!
• Stalking the Mysterious Microbe
• The Underground Railroad

Send any comments or questions to Tammy LaPlante.