Web Sites for Homework
B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework
Helper -- http://www.bjpinchbeck.com/ -- Award-winning homework
site from thirteen year-old B.J. and his dad.
High School Hub --
http://highschoolhub.org/hub/hub.cfm -- Links to homework resources
on the Internet for high school students. Topics include the Virtual
Reference Desk, English, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science.
Internet Public Library -- http://www.ipl.org/
-- Sponsored by the University of Michigan's School of Information,
IPL is chock full of homework helpers.
The New York Times Learning
Network -- http://www.nytimes.com/learning/ -- Keep up on current
events courtesy of the New York Times. This site is designed for
middle school and high school students.
Schoolwork Ugh! -- http://www.schoolwork.org/
-- Sites arranged by topic; you can also email your question and
have it answered within 24 hours.
Dictionaries, Almanac & Thesaurus
Dictionaries, OneLook - Site offers access to over 460 dictionaries, general and specialized - including a dictionary of homophones.
Dictionaries - yourDictionary.com - Access more than 1,800 dictionaries in more than 250 languages. Selected as Reference Site of the year, 2000.
Information Please Almanacs Three almanacs (general, entertainment and sports) plus biographies, dictionary and an on-line encyclopedia.
Thesaurus on-line
Other Reference Sources Online
How Stuff Works - This site offers clear explanations about the operation of a wide range of things such as car engines, television, radar and many more everyday things.
RefDesk.Com - "Facts and Reference: best source for facts on the net."
Librarians' Index to the Internet More than 7,000 resources indexed on the Web in directory format.
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