Homework Help

Got Homework? Students grades K-12 can get FREE assistance at the Downtown Library throughout the school year. For questions about our Homework Help Center please contact our Childrenʼs Department at 410-749-3612 ext 125.

• Brainfuse Help Now - offers one-on-one homework help with expert tutors

Gale Databases for Student Research
• Gale in Context: Elementary
• Gale in Context: Middle School
• Gale in Context: High School (Infostrac Student Edition)
• Gale OneFile News (Infostrac Newsstand)
• Gale General OneFile - general interest periodical database

Gale eBooks
• Grzimeks Animal Life Encyclopedia
• Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
• Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States

Language Databases
• Muzzy - learn a new language –designed for grades 1-5
• Mango - online lessons in more than 70 languages

Testing & Online Classes
• Testing & Education Reference Center - free online practice tests
• Gale Courses - try a free online college class!

Additional Websites
• ABC Mouse - learning games for basic skills in library only
• Kahn Academy - short, free how to tutorials on academic skills

School Info
• Wicomico County Board of Education - Wicomico Co. school information, calendars, policies
• Family Portal - use login from your school to get information on student assignments & progress
• Maryland State Department of Education
• Parents’ Back to School Backpack (MD Dept. of Education)

Ebooks and audio books to view online or download
• Maryland E Library - free ebook and audio book downloads with your library card
• Bookflix - read & listen to a story /and the real facts about the topic (elementary grades)