Homework Resources to Help Students Succeed

Explore the homework and research resources available for students of all ages

Homework resource links can be found below by subject. You can also explore our digital resources.

General Resources

  • American Fact Finder from the US Census Bureau. A first stop for statistical information.

  • Encyclopedia Britannica Fundamentals access using the statewide databases. It is filled with games, read-aloud books, drawing, and science exploration for Pre-K learners.

  • Encyclopedia Britannica School access using the statewide databases. It includes three levels of access: middle, elementary and high school with a dictionary, thesaurus, atlas and more.

  • InfoPlease Homework help, almanacs, and tons of info on people, history, science, etc.

  • My Homework Helper Homework help for students from first grade through college.


English Resources

  • American Verse Project An ongoing project to assemble an electronic archive of volumes of American poetry prior to 1920.

  • Citation Machine Excellent resource for creating those pesky citations! Multiple formats.


Math Resources


Science Resources

  • Pebble Go Award winning PreK-2 database for information on animals.

  • Science.Gov A gateway to government science information, research results, and hundreds of excellent websites covering topics such as food, science, technology, astronomy, biology, nature, energy conservation, general science, health, medicine, and science education.

  • Sciencebob.com A great round-up of science fair ideas, experiments, videos, and science Q&A.


Social Studies and History Resources

  • 50states All-inclusive site about the 50 states.

  • Chronicling America A primary source database sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress allowing users to search and view newspaper pages from 1880 to 1910 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690 and the present.

  • Encyclopedia Mythica An encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and legend.

  • OurStory A searchable site of topics in American history sponsored by The Smithsonian National Museum of American History.

  • Pebble Go Access using the statewide databases. Award winning PreK-2 database for information on biographies.