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Library Databases useful for homework help (Library card & PIN numbers required for at-home access.) 
Biography Reference Bank Lives of famous people
Ebsco Newspaper Source Full-text newspaper articles  (Learn to use this database!)
Facts.Com News, issues & controversies
General Reference Center Gold Articles from magazines, newspapers & books
Grolier Online Encyclopedias
History Reference Center Historical info from books, periodicals, primary sources
Literature Resource Center Criticism, author information
LitFinder Find a poem, story, essay, speech or play
Masterfile Premier Magazine articles (Learn to use this database!)
Opposing Viewpoints Pro/con articles on controversial topics
Science Resource Center Articles on science
SIRS Researcher Articles on social issues

General Sites
About® Homework Help
Ask Jeeves for Kids
Dictionary.Com
Encyclopedia Smithsonian
FactMonster
FirstGov for Kids
High School Ace
Homeschooling
Information Please Almanac
Library of Congress
LibrarySpot
National Geographic Homework Help
PuzzleMaker
SparkNotes
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ALA Great Sites

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Style Manuals
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Writing Research Papers
Pathfinders: Project resources developed by our library staff on popular topics 
American Decades Ellis Island
Career Exploration Willis Jr. High Pathfinders
 

 Last Updated 05/23/2009