Homework Help

In an effort to help our patrons with their informational needs, the Teens Department of the Hoover Public Library offers the following links for homework help:

Links

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Homework Web Sites

Absolute Shakespeare - is a comprehensive resource for Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, poems, quotes, biography and the legendary Globe Theatre.

Artcyclopedia - is a compiled and comprehensive index of every artist represented at hundreds of museum sites, image archives and other online resources. 

Discovery Education - The Discovery Channel hosts this site of 700+ helpful homework links organized into twelve major subject areas.

EarthTrends - is a comprehensive online database, maintained by the World Resources Institute that focuses on the environmental, social and economic trends that shape our world.

Homework Alabama - is now available to any Alabama resident from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, except on major holidays. The live homework help online is for students in grades K3 through 12, College Intro and Adult Learners in Math, Science, Social Studies and English. Students can log on from their home or library computer to live, online help with their homework questions.

HowStuffWorks - a wholly owned subsidiary of Discovery Communications, it is the award-winning source of credible, unbiased and easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works.

Multnomah County Library Homework Center - an Internet subject directory of homework-related web sites and a source for information on evaluating web sites and helping children with their homework.

Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) - an online writing lab for all your detailed writing needs.

Study Guides and Strategies - is a web site that has been researched, authored, maintained and supported by Joe Landsberger as an international, learner-centric, educational public service.  Permission is granted to freely copy, adapt and distribute individual Study Guides in print format in non-commercial educational settings that benefit learners.