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Databases

• Biography In Context
• 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.
• Gale Virtual Reference Library is a nice collection of downloadable eBooks for grades 5-12 about popular research subjects.
• HelpNow by Brainfuse - Live Homework Help available 1pm to 10pm, 7 days a week. Grades 1-12, Washington State curriculum-aligned, tutoring subjects include English, math, science, Spanish, and more.
• History Study Center is a collection of primary and secondary sources on global history from ancient times to the present day.
• Learning Literature find the latest word on authors you study at school and at home!
• Literature Resource Center
• SIRS Discoverer
• Tumblebooks Library is an online collection of children's animated and talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love.
• U.S. History In Context
• World Book Online for Kids 
• World History In Context

Homework Sites with Lots of Links to Useful Information

• Awesome Library for Kids
• FactMonster
• 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
• Microbe World
  Explore the world of microbiology.
• 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!
• The Underground Railroad
• Visual Geography Series
  Photos, flags, and links to great information about individual countries.  
  
  
  
  Send any comments or questions to Tammy LaPlante.