Homework Help

Encyclopedias, Dictionaries and Reference

	American National Biography  - Biographies of over 17,000 notable Americans
	Britannica Online Kids  - Encyclopedia resources especially selected for kids
	Credo Reference  - An online library that pulls full-text articles from over 300 reference sources
	Gale Student Resources in Context  - Provides information for students on a variety of hot topics from books, articles and websites
	Gale Virtual Reference Library  - 300+ full-text reference sources on many subjects
	Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia  - Quick references and audio/video media
	Kids Search  - A search interface designed specifically for elementary/middle school students according to their needs and search abilities
	Middle Search Plus  - Provides full text access to magazines covering general topics for middle and junior high school students
	Searchasaurus  - Designed specifically for elementary school students, according to their needs and search abilities
	Student Research Center  - Designed specifically for secondary school students, according to their needs and search abilities
	World Almanacs  - Four almanacs, including World Almanac for Kids and Funk & Wagnall's New Encyclopedia

Newspapers and Magazines

	Chicago Tribune  - Full text of the newspaper from 1985 to the present
	Chicago Tribune Historical  - Full text of the newspaper from 1849 to 1985
	eLibrary  - Magazines, newspapers, books, television/radio transcripts, maps, pictures, and audio/video clips from over 1,500 sources

Language Arts and Literature

	BookFlix  - Watch the story and then read the book
	Literature Resource Center  - Articles, book reviews, biographies, full text poems and stories, and more
	Litfinder  - More than 100,000 poems, short stories, essays, speeches, plays, and author information
	My Media Mall  - Download ebooks and audibooks to your ereaders, tablets and smartphones
	Novelist  - Suggested reads for kids, teens, and adults. Includes book lists, discussion guides, and more
	Tumblebook Library  - A collection of animated talking picture books

Language Learning

	Mango Languages  - Learn new languages with these interactive online courses
	Muzzy Online  - Kids can learn Spanish, French, German and Italian from this playful online training system

Science and Health Information

	PowerKids Earth and Space  - Offers research, report and homework help on earth and space topics
	PowerKids Life Science  - Offers research, report and homework help on life science topics

Social Studies, Geography, and Current Events

	CultureGrams  - Information on US states as well as countries of the world
	SIRS Researcher  - Newspaper and magazine articles and other resources on leading issues of the day

Art and Music

	Art Museum Image Gallery  - An online collection of over 155,000 works of art from around the world
	Freegal  - Download MP3 format songs from the Sony music catalog of over 400,000 songs of all musical genres