Homework Help
| Books and Authors |
Book reviews, plot summaries, and author information. |
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| Science in Context |
Thousands of topic overviews, science experiments, biographies, pictures and illustrations, plus the latest scientific developments. Covers biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, math, environmental science, life science, medicine, space science, computer science, technology, history of science, and science and society. Library card required for non-library computers. |
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| Gale PowerSearch |
Search many online magazine articles and references books at once! Library card required for non-library computers. |
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| Opposing Viewpoints in Context |
Current information on controversial topics for students, writers, and debaters. Library card required for non-library computers. |
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| World Book Online |
A huge collection of authoritative tools for research, including encyclopedia articles, current periodicals, recommended websites, pictures, audio, and video. It also features World Book Online for Students, and the Spanish language Enciclopedia Estudiantil. |
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| Literature Resource Center |
Gale Literary Index, Encyclopedia of Literature®, Person Search, Works Search |
| Math forum |
Do you have a math question? You can also look through the searchable archive on this site. |
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| Purdue Online Writing Lab |
Great resources for help in writing papers. |
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| Citation Machine |
Citation machine helps students and professional researchers to properly credit the information they use. |
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| CliffsNotes |
Online study guides and literary criticism. |
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| Sparknotes |
Online study guides, literary criticism, and relevant message boards. |
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| LearnFree.org |
Online tutorials for Microsoft applications like Powerpoint, social networking tools, math, reading and more! From Goodwill Community Foundation. |
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| Khan Academy |
A free world-class education for anyone anywhere. |
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| Easy Bib |
Citation tool. |
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| Tutor.com |
Tutor.com offers free online tutoring, homework help, and test preparation for students in Kindergarten through |
| Boys & Girls Club Homework Assistance |
Tutorial and homework assistance, arts and much more at BGC Clubhouse locations. Call to find out what each clubhouse is currently offering and if membership is required. Anna Marie Whalen Branch. 3300 High Street, Oakland, (510) 535-9461 Leonard J. Meltzer Branch. 920 24th Street, Oakland, (510) 272-9929 Ossian Carr Branch. 8530 International Blvd., Oakland, (510) 638-1532 |
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| Classroom Matters |
Sliding scale tutoring. |
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| East Bay Consortium |
The East Bay Consortium provides in-class tutoring and after-school tutoring at various middle schools and high schools in Oakland. PH 510-879-1586 |
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| East Oakland Youth Development Center |
Free enrichment programs with tutoring. Call for program details. |
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| Refugee Transitions |
Home-based tutoring. And daytime and/or after-school academic assistance, and social emotional support/mentoring at Oakland International High Schools, and Fremont High School. 415.989.2151 • info@reftrans.org |
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| Aspire Education Project |
One-on-one and group tutoring in most subjects, as well as test preparation. Monthly rate. Need-based scholarships are available. Based in Oakland. Visit online or call for information. (510) 658-7500. info@aspireeducation.org |
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| Youth Together |
Check online or email for current programs. |
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| Community Education Partnerships |
Free weekly tutoring for students who have experienced homelessness or housing instability. Sign up online. General Inquiries:info@cep.ngo, 510-903-1063 |