Manchester Public Library Children's Department

HOMEWORK CENTER

General Reference
If you need information from an encyclopedia, magazine articles or just want to
learn some "fun facts", click here to visit the login page for Searchasaurus.
You will be asked for your "patron ID" (the barcode number on your library card).
After you enter your library barcode and password (CHANGEME),
go to the next screen, click on Searchasaurus and follow the map.

You can also use other databases from the above link
to help with all your homework needs.

American Library Association's 'Great Web Sites for Kids'
Has over 700 "amazing, spectacular, mysterious, colorful web sites for kids and the adults who care about them."
Ask Jeeves for Kids
Get answers to homework questions.
BrainPOP Jr.

Provides educational movies and homework help for K-3 students.
Fact Monster
All-purpose source for kids published by Information Please Almanac.
Fact Monster - Homework page
Internet Public Library Kid's Space
Features a search engine, ready reference and lots of fun stuff.
Reference Desk
Free homework help. Almost any subject you can imagine is covered here.
Yahooligans
Web guide for kids featuring fun and educational resources.
Wikipedia
This online encyclopedia helps kids find answers to all types of questions and research topics.
World Almanac for Kids
Information and games from animals to world history.




Need more help? Choose a subject.

Connecticut Presidents      
Animals         Explorers      Saints
Authors       Fun & Games             Science, General
Biography   Geography       Science Experiments
Black History   Habitats     Solar System
Books & Reading          Math         Theme-based Activities
Colonial America 

Multicultural       
includes Community & Neighborhoods

United States
Association of Children's Museums

 

We value your input! Please let us know if a site is not working, or if there is a site you think we should add to the Homework Center. Thank you! Contact us Pam Cowan, Asst. Director

pcowan@library.ci.manchester.ct.us

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updated: 11/09
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