Saint Leo University and Cannon Memorial Library are working together to provide U.S. parents and teens easy access to web-based educational resources.
Subject Area Resources available:
English
- Need help writing a paper? Try OWL, the Online Writing Lab. Having trouble with a word's definition? An online dictionary might have just the answer.
- Need some help with that writing or English assignment? The High School Literature Homework Center could be just the place to get started.
- If you have the paper written, but need to polish the bibliography, Citation Maker can help. This resource will help you generate a works cited list.
- Voice of the Shuttle literature section. Resources and information for all genres and interests.
Mathematics
- Looking for a biography of that famous or not-so famous mathematician? Or perhaps you need to work on quadratic equations. All Math.com has biographies, math homework help for algebra, geometry, metrics and more, including online flash cards to practice your skills.
- Math Power is a website for elementary algebra topics that have been authored by other students to help anyone needing help.
- If Geometry is an area where you need help, try the World of Math online; it even has practice exams for anyone who wants to test their knowledge.
Science
Social Science
- American Memory free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience.
- American Indian Higher Education Consortium Virtual Library a collection of online resources by, for, and about the indigenous peoples of North America and the Pacific.
- The Library of Congress America's largest and oldest library.
- Govengine.com Searchable database of federal, state and local government information on the Internet.
- The United States Census Bureau. Population, Housing, geneology, maps and other resources.
The Arts
- The Art Encyclopedia 8,000 painters, sculptors, and photographers at museums around the world.
- Art History Index of Famous Artists 22,000 biographies of famous artists and more than 200,000 images.
General Reference, Including Foreign Language
E-Books
- netLibrary netLibrary is a one of many providers of online books. With netLibrary, there is a free section of eBooks, and a fee-based section as well.
- Classics Reader Read, search and annotate great works of literature. New works are added regularly.
- Digital Book Index lists 100,000 ebooks, of which 61,000 are free.
College Power Prep for the SAT ACT
Newspaper Central