Homework Help

Do you ever get stuck with a pile of homework that you don't understand how to do? Do you have a teacher that goes through explanations too fast? Or do you simply want to improve your knowledge on a subject? These are some helpful web sites that can make your homework go a lot faster and help you to understand a topic more in depth. Not only that; by finding a new way to do something, you gain the ability to have more accurate answers to homework questions.

Sparknotes -A place to go for help interpreting classic books and archaic diction. There are also summaries of eras in history, grammatical rules, health, economics, psychology, and more. These are useful for studying and reviewing a subject or topic for further comprehension. Sparknotes books are also available for purchase at bookstores.

Wikipedia - A free online encyclopedia available to the public. Pictures and detailed explanations are updated and added all the time to this vast collection of information. This is a good place to get background information for a research essay or report. There are approximately 1.5 million articles in English, as well as vast collections of articles in nine other languages.

Course-Notes - In depth study guides for history and psychology courses. This website has complete and detailed summaries of chapters in advanced history and psychology curriculums. Useful for learning more facts about the main issues or topics taught in class. This is extremely useful for AP students, who take a national test instead of a more limited test designed by what a teacher believes it is important to know.

PathwHelp - Personalized homework and comprehension help for people of all ages in all different subjects. You can receive help in the form of an instant messaging chat, responses to a question on a message board, or by visiting the knowledge bank.

Chem Tutor - Useful for learning, understanding, and being able to work fluidly in the various areas of chemistry. There are examples, facts, and explanations for virtually every subdivision of chemistry. If there is a chapter you are having trouble understanding or working through, this is the place to come.

Dictionary - This is precisely what it seems, and much more. Just type your word in the search bar, and not only will it come up with basic detailed definitions, it will also give you an encyclopedia and a thesaurus link for your word. Another cool thing about this website is the word of the day, which over a period of time can drastically improve your vocabulary.

Homework Spot - A major resource for getting help with homework in grades K-12. Resources are organized by subject, and include interactive lessons, forums, and personalized specific problem solutions, in addition to standard self help pages. If you really need a lot of help, this is an excellent place to go.

Book Rags - Contains just about any kind of information, a through z and in any subject including miscellaneous. Use the search bar to pull up any topic you wish to know more about. Especuially useful for reviewing information you have already been exposed to, or looking up something you never quite understood.

Cramster - College level online study guides for math, physics, computer science, electrical and mechanical engineering, chemistry, and more. There are homework solutions, lecture notes, practice exams, and homework hints offered as different ways of gathering the expanse of information. available.

ClassBrain - Useful for young children in making reports or gathering basic information. Older students may find the incorporated language translator useful for foreign language classes. This website is more geared towards making education fun, or revealing the interesting aspects of learning.

AllWords - A language and literature related site which is capable of finding words in various languages and defining them colloquially as well as formally. This is an interesting place to explore idioms, metaphors, and word patterns as well as find new definitions for words you already know.

About - Use the sidebar to learn more about any of their seven school subjects. The information provided is thorough and explicit. This is a very useful tool for learning and understanding a topic. There is also help available for verb conjugations in foreign languages as well as grammatical rules. There are homework tips which may also come in handy.

Noodle Tools - Generates template for MLA style bibliographies. All you have to do is input the information, and the website will generate a bibliography for you automatically. Then you can print it and turn it in - no hassle whatsoever. You can keep track of multiple resources and store completed collections of works cited in a personal account.

Math - Provides help for a variety of math classes and concepts from general to calculus. There are also common difficult topics which are explained throughly and are complete with examples for each step or principle. Explanations don't get much more specific than this. Useful for algebra and geometry questions or confusion as well.