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Homework Resources
Links to databases and websites on homework.
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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 Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 5:00 to 7:00
pm. Begins Feb. 6.
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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.
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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
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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)
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eBooks
*Databases and eMedia require a library card for access outside of the
library
Items from our Collection
Websites
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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.