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General
Homework |
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Internet Public Library Teenspace
http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/browse/sh0000/
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Find resources on topics related
to school, jobs, and getting the education help you need. |
High School Hub
www.highschoolhub.org |
Based in NY, this site offers homework help and
interactive learning. |
Homework Center:
www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib/homework/index.html |
Homework Help broken down into common categories. |
Academic Subject Guides
library.columbia.egcsd.org/academic_subject_guides.htm |
From Columbia High School.
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Homework Spot
www.homeworkspot.com/ |
Find the best K-12 homework resources organized by subject and grade-level at
HomeworkSpot |
Study Stack
www.studystack.com |
Flashcards help students quickly learn facts.
StudyStack takes flashcards to a new level. |
Also check out the
general homework sites listed under the Kids Homework Help
(there are different academic levels on the sites) |
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Exams |
NYS Regents Exams
www.nysl.nysed.gov/regentsexams.htm |
Previous regents exams available
from the NYS Education Department. |
Regents Exam
www.regentsprep.org |
From the Oswego City School
District. |
Math |
Math Homework Help
users.erols.com/bram |
An extensive site, this was voted "Best Math
Homework Helper" by Yahoo Internet Life. |
Introduction to Algebra
www.mathleague.com/help/algebra/algebra.htm |
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Logical Reasoning
www.rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/rfreeman/reason.html |
Everything you've always wanted to know about
logic…but couldn't find anywhere else (I know, I tried!) |
Mrs. Glosser's Math Goodies
www.mathgoodies.com/
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Math Goodies is a free math help site featuring interactive
lessons, homework help, worksheets and forums. |
World of Math Online
www.math.com/ |
Free math lessons and math homework help from basic math to algebra, geometry and beyond. |
A+ Math
www.aplusmath.com |
Helps students develop their math
skills interactively. |
AAA Math
www.aaamath.com |
Over 1700 pages of free online interactive arithmetic lessons, problems and games for grades K-8 |
Graph Paper
www.mathematicshelpcentral.com/graph_paper.htm |
Print your own graph paper! |
Science |
Biology: |
The Biology Project
www.biology.arizona.edu/ |
Developed at the University at Arizona, this site will
help high school and college students. |
Chemistry: |
Chemicool Periodic Table
www.chemicool.com/ |
Periodic Table of Elements |
Chem4Kids
www.chem4kids.com/ |
Basic Chemistry. |
About chemistry
chemistry.about.com |
Chemistry Help. |
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Geothermal Energy: |
What is Geothermal Energy?
www.eren.doe.gov/geothermal/whatisgeoenergy.html |
From the US Department of Energy. |
Geothermal Energy Facts
geothermal.marin.org/pwrheat.html |
From the Geothermal Education Office. Check out
the rest of the site too. |
History |
American
History: |
A Chronology of US Historical Documents
www.law.ou.edu/hist/ |
Historical documents arranged into 13 time periods. |
KidsClick!
www.kidsclick.org/topgeog.html |
KidsClick! has a great subject directory for History
and Geography. Rather than me duplicate it, why don't you just check them out? Including
world history. |
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Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport
www.mrdowling.com/index.html |
Everything you need
to know about history from a real teacher!
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| Biography: |
Biography
www.biography.com |
Biographies of famous people. |
Biographies for Kids
gardenofpraise.com/leaders.htm |
Mostly presidents and other important people. |
Economics |
National Voluntary Standards for Teaching Economics
www.economicsamerica.org/standards/contents.html |
Listing of the basic concepts of economics, and
illustrates those concepts using natural language. |
English |
Writing: |
Research Paper
www.lkwdpl.org/study/research/ |
From Lakeview Public
Library. |
Writers' Workshop Online Writing Guide
www.english.uiuc.edu/cws/wworkshop/index.htm |
Three handbooks, covering Grammar, Writing
Techniques, and Bibliographies, are included in this site. |
MLA Guide
www.mla.org/style_faq |
Answer all your MLA questions. |
Writing Center MLA Documentation
www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocMLA.html |
From the University of Wisconsin at
Madison. |
How to Cite
library.albany.edu/usered/style/main.html |
From SUNY Albany. Include APA, MLA
and the Chicago Style Guides. |
Citation Machine
citationmachine.net/ |
Citation
Machine creates bib. citations for you! How easy is that?? |
Literary
Criticism: |
IPL Online Literary Criticism
www.ipl.org/ref/litcrit/ |
Your first stop when looking for criticism on the web. |
Critical Reading: A Guide
www.brocku.ca/english/jlye/criticalreading.html |
Guide to analyzing literature from an English college
professor. |
Literary Criticism on the Web
start.at/literarycriticism |
Created by a student who had problems finding lit.
crit. on the web. |
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Quotations |
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LitQuotes
http://www.litquotes.com |
Features quotations from the great
works of literature -- which you can search for in a number of ways. |
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
www.bartleby.com/100/ |
Find quotations to spruce up that
term paper! |
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Foreign Language |
Language Learning Library
http://www.languagelearninglibrary.org/ |
The largest and most comprehensive
language learning portal on the web offering highly relevant and useful
language learning related resources. Learn Spanish, French, German,
Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, & Portuguese |
Government |
Electoral College
www.archives.gov/federal_register/electoral_college/faq.html#top |
Everything you've wanted to know about the electoral
college since the 2000 election craziness. |
White House
www.whitehouse.gov |
The .gov is very important. Don't leave it out! |
First Gov
www.firstgov.gov |
Official Website for searching U.S. Government. |
United States Senate
www.senate.gov |
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United States House of Representatives
www.house.gov |
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New York State Senate
www.senate.state.ny.us |
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New York State Assembly
assembly.state.ny.us |
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Mythology |
MythWeb
www.mythweb.com/index.html |
Devoted to heroes, gods and monsters of Greek Mythology. |
The Pantheon
www.the-pantheon.com/ |
Information on the Gods and Goddesses of Greek Mythology. |
Greek Mythology
www.greekmythology.com/index.html |
Family tree of the Gods and other information. Includes some
well-known stories. |
Classical Myth
web.uvic.ca/grs/bowman/myth/index.html |
For the serious mythology student. |
Enclopedia Mythica
www.pantheon.org/mythica.html |
It was down for a while and I was
sad, but now it's back up! THE best mythology site ever. |
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Ancient Greece |
Electronic Passport to Ancient Greece
www.mrdowling.com/701greece.html |
Things you should know about
ancient Greece. Lots of links for further information. |
Ancient Greece
www.arwhead.com/Greeks/ |
This site offers short,
illustrated examples of Ancient Greek life and culture. |
Ancient Greek World
www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html |
The artifacts you will see here
tell a vivid story of life in ancient Greece. |
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College Info |
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Resumes and Essays |
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Entrance Exams (SAT, ACT) |
100 Most Common SAT words
www.quia.com/mc/1527.html |
Play this matching game and improve your SAT
vocabulary. |
5000 Free SAT Vocabulary Words
www.freevocabulary.com |
The title says it all. |
Seldeen's Vocab.SAT
www.seldeen.com/sat/ |
Words you must know for the SAT. Includes quizzes to
help you test yourself. |
The College Board
www.collegeboard.com/splash |
Register for the SAT online. |
ACT Assessment
www.act.org/aap/ |
FAQs and online registration. |
Education Testing Service
www.ets.org/ |
Practice Tests and a whole lot
more. |
Learn-A-Test
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Online Practice Tests, including
the SAT. You'll need your library card for this library database. |
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Guides & Financial Aid |
Peterson's Colleges and Universities
www.petersons.com/ugchannel/ |
Search for a college by major,
location, tuition, etc. |
US News & World Report
www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/eduhome.htm |
America's Best Colleges. Loads of
other good resources. |
FinAid! Smart Student Guide to Financial
Aid
www.finaid.org/ |
Scholarships, loans, grants. |
Student Guide: Financial Aid
studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/student_guide/index.html |
From the US. Dept of Education. |
Paying for College
www.collegeboard.com/pay |
Financial Aid Calculators. Figure
out how much your education is going to cost! |
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Local Colleges |
University at Albany
www.albany.edu |
Hudson Valley Community College
www.hvcc.edu/ |
College of Saint Rose
www.strose.edu/ |
Sage Colleges (Russell Sage College; Sage
College of Albany; Sage Graduate School)
www.sage.edu/ |
RPI (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
www.rpi.edu/ |
Union College (Schenectady)
www.union.edu/ |
Albany College of Pharmacy
www.acp.edu/ |
