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Homework Help
General Homework Help
Academic Info
Subject guides to Internet resources for with an emphasis on materials related to research. For upper high school levels and above.
AskA+ Locator
Experts answer your questions on all sorts topics.
Best Information on the Net
Grouped by research topic. from the O'Keefe Library at St. Ambrose University.
High School Ace
Links to homework help sites, reference tools, current topics and quizzes.
Homework Center
Links to great sites on lots of topics.
Information Please Homework Center
Search tips, study skills, links to fast answers by topic.
My Homework Helper
Links to homework help web sites for all grade levels. From Refdesk.com.
Research Project Calculator
Create customized guides for your projects!
Research and Writing for High School and College Students
Step-by-step guide to researching and writing.
SparkNotes
Study guides for dozens of books, as well as the full text of several works of literature.
Study Stack
Offers virtual flashcards on a variety of subjects including history, math, languages and geography. May customize cards with free registration.
WordCentral
An online dictionary and word-related activities, including a verse composer, rhyming dictionary, and text encoders.
More Web Links on all sorts of topics
Literature
Literature Resource Center
Covers novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, writers, and their works. Includes Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, and the Dictionary of Literary Biography.
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Minnesota Authors Biography Project
Brief biographies and lists of sources compiled by the Minnesota Historical Society.
Poet's Corner
Biographies of well-known poets, timeline and quizzes.
Geography, History & Government
Ben's Guide to the U. S. Government
Site about the United States government, symbols, citizenship, and elections.
50States.com - States and Capitols
Facts about the states and their symbols. Links to maps and official state web sites.
History Resource Center
A variety of historical information, including primary sources, material from magazines, newspapers, and radio/television transcripts.
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National Geographic.com
Maps, articles, and special features relating to geography and the natural world from National Geographic magazine.
National History Day in Minnesota
Information about National History Day and links to resources for teachers and students.
Science & Math
Animal Info
Information on rare, threatened and endangered mammals. Search by name or browse the index. Some entries include pictures. The site also links to a range of related web sites.
BioChemLinks
Biology and Chemistry subject guides, quizzes, and links to daily science news.
Create a Graph
Quickly build printable bar graphs, pie charts, line graphs, or area charts for your reports.
GoMath
Online math help and measurement conversions.
The Math Forum
Math resources by subject, a library of internet sites that teach and help with math, and Ask Dr. Math, a question-and-answer service for students.
The Nine Planets
A multimedia tour of the solar system, includes information and images of the planets, their moons, and other celestial bodies.
