Teen Resources
Homework helpers:
General Reference:
 - Provides access to full-text databases for thousands of magazines and journals. Note: You must have a password that can be obtained from your local library where you are a registered user.
Schoolwork.Ugh! - Tons of great links to help you in any subject.
The Smithsonian Dictionary- Information on the sciences, history, geography, animals and more.
Literature:
American Memory (Library of Congress) -Wealth of information on literature as well as many other subjects.
National Endowment for the Humanities
Voice of the Shuttle English Literature - Extensive Literature/Humanities resource
MIT Libraries Literature site
Cliff Notes: a Shakespearean glossary - Explains a lot of the terms used in the works of Shakespeare.
History:
The History Channel – Information on various dates, wars, and periods in history.
National Archives and Records Administration
National History Day - Website links to everything history!
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Math:
GoMath- Online tutorials, games, and puzzles.
Martindale’s Reference Desk - Calculators on-line for everything math related.
Foreign Languages:
University of California at Berkeley’s Foreign Language Links- Excellent links for any language.
Communications Connections- K-12 resources for lots of languages.
Travelang’s Translating Dictionaries-
Just for fun:
E-cards: send your friends a virtual card
Blue Mountain
Hallmark
All Yours Digital Postcards
American Greetings
Music/Movies
MTV
Ultimate Band List
Teen Movie Critic
Books/Poetry:
ALA Book Lists for Teens
Teen Link-WordSmiths (Poetry)
Internet:
Teen Hoopla: an Internet Guide for Teens
College Bound?
SAT preparation- provides over 5,000 words to help you prepare for the SAT
North Carolina Colleges on the web
Peterson’s College Information- Information on colleges, programs, private schools, etc.
U.S. Department of Education- FAFSA on the Web. Requirements, application, and procedures for Federal Student Aid.
The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid |
