Homework Resources

Biography Reference Center

Visit the Biography Reference Center website

  • Find biographical information on famous people through history and from around the world.
  • Search by name, occupation, nationality, or country.

Brainfuse Help Now

Visit Brainfuse Help Now online and learn how to use Brainfuse Help Now here. 

  • Real-time homework assistance
  • Assistance in Math, Language Arts, and other core K-12 subjects in English, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, and Tagalog
  • Adult learners can access writing assistance, citizenship resources
  • No age limit to who can use the service
  • This resource is supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library

Brittanica School

Visit Brittanica School online

  • Brittanica School is the go-to site for learning more about any subject-for all grades and all reading abilities-offering thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, recommended websites, and three separate databases-Elementary, Middle, or High.

Explora

Visit Explora online and learn how to use Explora here. 

  • Search millions of articles on a variety of subjects.
  • Browse by publication (title of magazine) or subject.
  • Email, print, or save articles.
  • Search for magazine articles for high school homework assignments.
  • See the reading level (Lexile) for each article.

Points of View

Visit Points of View online and learn how to use Points of View here. 

  • Read different points of view on a variety of topics.