Homework Help Links for Teens

Award Winning Books

• Coretta Scott King Award
• Lone Star Reading List
• Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List
• Michael L. Printz Award
• Newbery Award
• Pura Belpre Award
• Tayshas Reading List

History and Social Studies

• America's Story
• The Big Myth: Check out 25 beliefs concerning how the world began.
• The Camelot Project: An on-line compilation by the Rossell Hope Robbins Library of the University of Rochester about the Arthurian legends.
• Ellis Island: Genealogy Center: This website is a great start to genealogy! Also, check out the Library's access to Ancestory.com as well. 
• Military Resources: World War I: From the National Archive, articles on the War, yet includes links to other sites which include songs and maps. 
• World War I Posters: Search through 1,900 images of posters used for World War I.

Homework Help

• Kid Info
• TexShare Databases: Explora - High School is a good place to start, but you might find helpful things in other databases too. There's even a College Admissions Test Preparation Center online resource. Please contact the Sherman Public Library at 903-892-7240 for Texshare login information.

Magazines

• Teen Ink

Math

• AAA Math
• Web Math

Science/Health

• KidsHealth: A wonderful site for information about everything related to your health...Includes emotional and behavioral well-being.
• NIDA for Teens: The Science Behind Drug Abuse: Information on teen drug abuse.
• Inventors and Inventions
• WHO: Infectious Diseases: Give up-to-date info on infectious diseases, such as Ebola, measles, HIV/AIDS.
• Ology - American Museum of Natural History
• NASA - Space Place
• Engineer Girl
• Algodoo - A Virtual Physics Lab
• HowStuffWorks: Innovation

Additional Information

Please contact us if you have any concerns with these links. We only add websites that have been reviewed and recommended by library and education journals.