Other homework LInks and databases
A+Math: Homework Helper
For addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and algebra, this site will be helpful. Has interactive problems and feature that allows you to put your problem in and find out if your solution is correct.
Animal and Plant Anatomy Database
Dewey Online
Do you know how to find your favorite books at the library? Here's a fun and easy way to learn the Dewey Decimal System.
Enchanted Learning
For preschool and elementary students, this site has many educational and recreational topics, including games and crafts, which are designed to "capture the imagination while maximizing creativity, learning, and enjoyment."
Facts on File American History Online
Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience. Available remotely only to CW/MARS library card holders. Available to all users in the library. Funded by the CW/MARS Library Network.
Facts on File American Women's History Online
Covers the important people, events, legislation, and issues relevant to the study of women's history in the United States. Available remotely only to CW/MARS library card holders. Available to all users in the library. Funded by the CW/MARS Library Network.
Facts on File African-American History Online
Provides expansive and in-depth information on the people, events, and topics important to the study of African-American history. Available remotely only to CW/MARS library card holders. Available to all users in the library. Funded by the CW/MARS Library Network.
Available to C/W MARS library card holders from home (enter your library card number to log in). Grove Art Online provides web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art and The Oxford Companion to Western Art. Funded by the CW/MARS Library Network.
Infotrac
A collection of databases that provides articles from magazines, encyclopedias, and reference books on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more. The databases especially helpful for kids are: KidsInfoBits, Junior Edition K-12, Virtual Reference Center, & Biography Resource Center. Available with remote access with your library card. Funded by the Massachusetts Regional Library Systems.
KidsClick!
KidsClick! is a site that guides young users to valuable and age appropriate web sites in the subjects of science, math, social studies, reading, and writing. It also has links to dictionaries and encyclopedias.
Massachusetts History Online
Available remotely with any Massachusetts Library Card. Also available in the library.
NoveList
This is a great resource for finding a good book to read. It includes picture books, children's chapter books, young adult and adult titles. Search features include match a favorite author, match a favorite title, describe a plot, browse subjects, explore fiction, and best fiction. Funded by the CW/MARS Library Network. Available with remote access with your CW/MARS library card.
This is available to C/W MARS library patrons is available to C/W MARS library patrons in member libraries and from home (enter your library card number to log in). Science Online contains biographies, definitions, diagrams, essays, experiments, and timelines from a broad range of scientific disciplines. Funded by the CW/MARS Library Network.
World Factbook
The U. S. Government's site for information on all the countries in the world. Includes flags and maps.
World Flag Database
Printable flag graphics and basic information about different countries.
Womens History
Great way to look up women's history for Womens Rights projects or for your personal information.
