Homework Help
Barron’s
Booknotes
Free online summaries and study guides to classic works of literature.
Biography.com
A site through A&E Television Networks with handy information on people
in the news.
BJ Pinchbeck’s
Homework Helper
A site containing over 700 links to sites that will help you with your homework.
ClassicNotes.com
by Gradesaver
Free novel guides including full summaries and analysis, written and compiled
by Harvard essayists. Find detailed summaries, character information, and
literature references.
Dictionary.com
An online dictionary with access to foreign language dictionaries and specialized
dictionaries.
The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences
Excellent biographical information on African American scientists “who
have contributed to the advancement of science and engineering.”
High
School Hub interactive learning center for high school students.
ihigh.com
Academics
High School students write about acing exams, term papers tools, and studying
success.
IPL
Science Fair Project Resource Guide
A guide to a variety of web site resources, leading you through the necessary
steps to successfully complete a science experiment.
Internet Public Library Teen Division
Includes links to web sites on a variety of topics
Full Text Newspapers NCLIVE
Merriam Webster OnLine
A good, quick dictionary and thesaurus.
Nobel
Prize Internet Archive
Lists and information on Nobel prize winners in all categories.
NoodleTools
Use the Free Tools area to help with your online research, including citations.
Novelist A readers advisory service. Helps readers find new books based
on books they've read or topics in which they are interested. Includes many
book reviews.
Poem Finder Poetry database, which includes 60,000 full-text poems,
650,000 poem citations, excerpts, subject navigator and The Year's Best
Poetry.
Proquest
K-12 Internet Resources for Students
A list of internet resources on many topics, from the easy stuff to Calculus.
Roget’s
Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
An online reference tool giving synonyms and antonyms of words.
Science
Fairs Home Page
Designed to aid students in the most difficult aspect of their science fair
experience; getting an idea.
Sparknotes
Free online study guides on a variety of topics.
Study
Island Study Island is a leading provider of web-based state assessment
preparation programs and standards based learning programs.
Students.gov: Student
Gateway to the U.S. Government
A comprehensive information portal providing answers to your questions on
education, career development, military service, community service, government
and more.
Study
Skills Self Help Information
The Virginia Tech Division of Student Affairs gives tips on study skills.
WebElements
All you’ll ever need to know about the periodic table of elements.