The site is sponsored by the Minneapolis Star Tribune Online and monitored by volunteer teachers from the local school districts, who field questions in math, science, social studies, languages, English and literature, as well as elementary school subjects. The site also offers study tips and links to other sites that might help you with your schoolwork. Search Tips directs you to the area best suited to the type of information you need and suggests other sites where appropriate. Homework Facts and the Answer Page provide information on specific school subjects. If you're just looking for a little help with your Latin, hop over to their Homework Help section for online reference listings by subject.
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Or search for games and quizzes created by other students and teachers. Subjects range in difficulty from elementary math to trigonometric functions. The teen section at the University of Michigan's Internet Public Library links to resources for arts and entertainment, books and writing, math and science, politics and history, as well as general homework help. An encyclopedia can be a great place to begin your research. Microsoft's Encarta Online, which contains Encarta Concise Encyclopedia, offers hundreds of entries for your perusal.