Homework Help

Has Homework got you down? Got a tough assignment to complete? Well, look no further... we've got the resources for you!

Brainfuse: Free Online Homework Help, Tutoring, & Skill Building

• Daily 1pm - 10pm
• Grades K-College
• Help with homework questions
• Your computer screen becomes a whiteboard for student and tutor interaction
• Tutors and students communicate through Instant Messaging
• No appointment necessary
• Spanish speaking tutors available
  

Database & Research Tools

• Search any magazines, journals, newspapers, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and databases and much much more available through Santa Clara County Library. You will need to have your library card number and PIN available in order to access many of the online research tools.
• You may also want to search through our Student E-Resources, which contain additional specialized and general reference online resources.
• NEW! Electronic Library 24/7 for Teens: College & Career | Math | Science | World Languages
  
  World Book Student: For remote use, please enter your library card number to access the resource.

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Homework Links

• Digital Textbooks
  California's Digital Text Book Initiative

• Free E-Books (Classic Literature, Drama, Folklore, Legends & Myths, Poetry, etc.)
  OverDrive Project Gutenberg eBooks
  
  
• Writing Research Papers
  Step-by-Step Approach
  OWL-Purdue Online Writing Lab
  
  
• Citing Sources & References
  APA Style Guide
  MLA Style Guide
  Turabian Style Guide
  Bibliography Compiler
  
  
• Evaluating Websites
  Website Evaluation form
  
  
• Math Resources
  The Math Forum
  Webmath
  
  
• Environment and Health Resources
  Environmental Health Student Portal
  Tox Town: Environmental Health Concerns and Toxic Chemicals Where You Live, Work, and Play
  TOXMAP: Environmental Health Map
  Household Products Database: Health and Safety Information on Household Products
  ChemIDplus Database
  ToxMystery: Learn About Household Chemical Hazards (Interactive Game and Lesson Plans and Resources)
  Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body
  Visible Human Project
  Frankenstein - Penetrating the Secrets of Nature Lesson Plans for Middle School and High School
  Genetics Home Reference: Your Guide to Understanding Genetic Conditions
  Harry Potter's World: Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine
  MedlinePlus: Health Information
  Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America's Women Physicians (Biographies, Activities, Lesson Plans and Resources)
  AIDSinfo: Information on HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention, and Research
  Against the Odds: Making a Difference in Global Health
  
  
• Other Subjects
  Santa Clara County Library Electronic Resources