Live Learning & General Resources

  • Brain Fuse: Live tutoring, writing lab, learning resources, and college test prep. Library card required.
  • MeL Kids & MeL Teen: Michigan eLibrary resources for homework help, college prep, and career assistance.
  • Time for Kids: Current events and educational resources tailored for young learners.
  • National Geographic Kids: Explore animals, science, history, and geography with interactive resources.
  • Fun Brain: Games, videos, and books designed for a fun learning experience.
  • Starfall: Engaging educational games and activities. Subscription needed for full access.

Research Resources


English & Literature

  • Project Gutenberg: Free classic ebooks for download or online reading.
  • Bartleby: Classic poetry and literature available online.
  • SparkNotes: Summaries, analyses, and “No Fear Shakespeare.”
  • CliffsNotes: Detailed summaries, analyses, and author bios.
  • GradeSaver: Comprehensive chapter analyses, themes, and summaries.
  • Merriam-Webster Dictionary: Dictionary, thesaurus, and language resources.
  • Purdue OWL: Writing, research, and citation guidance.
  • 826 Michigan: Writing skill development and support.
  • Read.gov: Promote reading with free resources and materials for kids.

Math & Science


Social Studies


Learning with Familiar Characters