Homework Help for Kids
Homework Help Center (grades 1-8)
Tuesdays, January 28-March 17, 6-7:30 PM (No sessions on February 18 & 25) • Youth Program Room
Thirty-minute sessions with high school volunteers for help with homework, reading, and math skills provided on a first come, first served basis. Children may be grouped by subject and grade level. Just drop in.
Databases
Select a database by a subject category listed below, then enter your Glenview Library card number as prompted.
Brainfuse – HelpNow
Grades K-12, College Intro, & Adult Learners — Interactive online tutoring for grades K-12, college intro, and adult learners. Available 3-10 PM daily. Tambien en Espanol.
School Learning Center from Learning Express Library
All Ages — Students in elementary, middle, and high school can prepare for tests and assignments and boost math, reading, science, and social studies skills. Once on the site, choose the section of your choice.
For Younger Students
ABCmouse
Ages 2-7 & Up — An award-winning online curriculum for young children from Age of Learning, Inc. Available in Library only.
PebbleGo
Grades K-2 — Interactive website for beginning readers. Play fun, educational games and learn early research skills.
Tumble Book Library
Preschool-Grade 5 — Animated talking picture books with puzzles and games. Also available in Spanish, French, Russian, and Chinese. iPad compatible.
For Older Students
CultureGrams States Edition
Grades 3 & Up — Explore the United States in colorful, kid-friendly reports.
CultureGrams World Edition
Grades 3 & Up — Experience the world through detailed cultural information on more than 200 countries.
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
All Ages — Spanish language database by World Book. Based on the award-winning Student Discovery Encyclopedia.
Explora
Grades K-8 — Full-text articles and pictures.
National Geographic Kids
Grades 1-8 — Full-text National Geographic Kids books and magazines with downloadable images.
World Book Online Reference Center
Grade K-Adult — Encyclopedia, multimedia, eBooks, and primary sources for grades K-Adult.
Books & Reading
NoveList® Plus K-8
Grades K-8 — Reading recommendations for grades K-8. Contains Lexile reading level and reading tips for parents and teachers.
Something About the Author
Grades 4 & Up — Authors and illustrators of books for children and teens.
