Homework Resources
Links to databases and websites on homework.
For
questions that can be answered with short, factual responses.
Free Homework Help
- Free Homework Help @ the Okemos Library grades K-12. Dates vary, call 517.347.2021 for details.
- Free Homework Help @ the Downtown Lansing Library resumes in the Fall.
Databases *
- CultureGrams Online – Offers details on customs, traditions and daily life in countries all over the world.
- eLibrary – For high school and up. Articles, video, audio, books, pictures, magazines, maps, newspapers and transcripts of TV and radio shows.
- eLibrary Elementary – For kindergarten through grade 6. Video, audio, books, pictures, magazines, maps, newspapers, & transcripts of tv and radio shows.
- General OneFile – Articles from newspapers and magazines, book excerpts and much more for students in middle school and high school.
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LearningExpress Library – Resources for Math, Reading, Science and
much more for 4th grade through high school.
LearningExpress Student Resources - Opposing Viewpoints in Context – presents different views on the most talked about social issues of today.
- SIRS Discoverer – Children's database with full-text of articles, books, video, audio on all topics. Includes reading levels, teacher's help pages, and more.
- Typing Master – Online
tutorial to learn and practice typing. Includes a typing test, keyboard
course, and numeric keypad course.
Library use only
eMedia * (Electronic Books)
- Homework eBooks for Elementary Students
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Homework eBooks for Secondary Students
*Databases and eMedia require a library card for access outside of the library
Items from our Collection
Websites
- Michigan eLibrary – Resources organized by the Library of Michigan.
- KidSpace – Information for kids from the Internet Public Library.
- Kids.gov – Information for kids from the US government.

