Homework Help

Tutoring, Homework Help and Test Preparation

Brainfuse Ignite Your Brain Tutoring and Homework Help

 

Great Web Sites for Kids

Great Web Sites for Kids

Check out the Great Web Sites for Kids page for links to excellent homework-related web sites for children that were selected by the Association for Library Service to Children division of the American Library Association.

 

Mango Languages

Mango Languages

Online lessons for many foreign languages and for English as a second language (ESL).

 

Literacy Skills

Link to US -- Reading Planet 2

Reading is Fundamental is the nation's largest children's literacy organization. Visit their page for links to fun literacy games, bilingual activity books you can download, and read along stories & songs.

 

Need to read a book for an assignment?

Check out the What do I Read Next? page for book lists and other suggestions.

 

Pathfinders

Pathfinders link to web sites, books, audiovisual materials and databases available in the Santa Monica Public Library. This is a great place to start researching your homework assignments, or to learn more about a topic.

California Missions Explorers California Gold Rush
Colonial Life Current Events Who Am I: The Day I Was Born
Santa Monica Pier  
Historic Santa Monica California Native Americans

 

More pathfinders to come!!

Using Databases

The Santa Monica Public Library subscribes to a wide variety of databases with information for kids, including eLibrary and the Gale Student Resource Center. To learn more about the databases available through the library and for tips to help your homework research go faster and to find the information your need, visit our Databases page.

Homework Skills

   
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Ask a Librarian

One of the best resources for homework help is a real, live Children's Librarian. You may reach a librarian by visiting any of the Santa Monica Public Library locations, by calling the Youth Services offices at 310-458-8621 or by e-mail.