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Resources

About.com's Homework and Study Tips
www.homeworkhelp.about.com/teens/homeworkhelp

- Find a personal Tour
- Q & A
- Get Subject Specific Links
- Join Subject Area Discussions
- Find Reference Materials

Description:  A very rich reference site,
but getting desired info requires persistance

AOL@SCHOOL
www.school.aol.com

- Find Reference Materials, current events
info and teacher tools

Description:
A broad- spectrum to general homework questions.

 Best for K-8

Bigchalk
 www.bigchalk.com

  - Find a personal tutor
  - Q & A
   - Access subject specific links, reference materials,
   lessons, practice quizzes
   - Teacher tools

  Description
 A large spectrum reference and homework resource with
 consistent quality at all grade levels.

DiscoverySchool.com for Students
school.discovery.com/students/index.html

 - Find a personal tutor
 - Q & A
 - Access subject-specific links, reference materials
- Mind-bending activities and teacher resources

  Description
 Use the search engine to find this site's rich assortment of
 help tools and activities.

 Fact Monster
  www.factmonster.com

   - Q & A
   - Find subject-specific links and lessons, reference
      materials
    - Educational games and quizzes

     Description
    A good source for dates, events and geographical
    summaries.

 Homeworkhelp.com
    www.homeworkhelp.com

  - Find subscription-based subject-area lessons,
   interactive quizzes
  - Writing exercises, standardized test prep and more

 Description
   An intuitively accessed site with brief supplementary lessons
   to regular coursework.  Students will find math sections most helpful.

 StudyWeb by Lightspan
  www.studyweb.com

 - Find a large library of subject-specific links and
  reference materials

 Description
 A solid, subject specific reference with great links; best for
 middle and high school students.

Tutor.com
 www.tutor.com

 - Find personalized, live tutoring help

 Description
A good place to find immediate, one-on-one homework help.

 The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math
 mathforum.org/dr.math

  - Q & A exclusively for math problems
  - Search math forum archive

 Description
 Good site for advance math questions, not as strong for
 tutoring basic math concepts.

 Resources and site descriptions gathered from
 Technology & Learning Magazine
 October 2001,  www.techlearning.com