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Mail: 1300 17th St.
Physical: 1212 18th St.
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Phone: 661.636.4488
Fax: 661.636.4501

Kern County Network for Children
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Homework Help

GENERAL REFERENCES

• Questions to Ask Tutors
• The Fact Monster includes an atlas, almanac, dictionary and encyclopedia. Also includes news, facts, games and puzzles to stimulate the curious child.
• My Homework Helper
• The Encyclopedia Britannica The Encyclopedia Britannica is now free, on-line.
• Dictionary
• Thesaurus

TIPS FOR THE CLASSROOM & HOMEWORK

• Help Your Student Get the Most Out of Homework
• Back to School Homework Tips
• Ways that Students Can Help Themselves
• Strategies to Improve Motivation
• PJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
• Helping a Child Manage a Long-Term School Project
  
• Avoiding Homework Wars
  
• Helping the Disorganized Student
  
• Cued Note Paper for Notetaking
• LD and Homework Support Message Board
• Ten Ways to Help Your Child Tackle His/Her Homework
• Homework Checklist for Parents
• Learning Disability Homework Strategies
• Helping Your Child with Organization and Study Skills
  

MATH

• Math Resources from About.com is a list of math links from elementary to high school.
• Frequently Asked Questions about Math
• Math: Project Solve is a math reference developed by the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) and the federal government to assist students with understanding and solving math story problems.
• Tips for Helping Your Elementary School Child with Math Homework

ENGLISH/GRAMMAR

• Big Dog's Grammar is a fun guide to basic grammar. Each section includes doggie examples and tests to see if you understand the concepts.
• The Shakesphere Homework Helper

FOREIGN LANGUAGE

• Memory Tips for Students
• Collection of Foreign Language Homework Helpers

HISTORY

• This Day in History
• American History
• How to Write a Better History Paper for Elementary Students

SPELLING

• Five Guidelines for Learning to Spell and Six Ways to Practice Spelling

GOVERNMENT

• The Constitution of the United States of America

GEOGRAPHY

• The National Geographic
• States and Capitals
• Blank maps

SCIENCE

• Amateur Science
• Science Fair Project Ideas for all School Ages
• Mad Scientist Network represents a collective cranium of scientists providing answers to your questions in 25 areas of science, from anatomy and chemistry to zoology.
• StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers is an introduction to the solar system and space exploration for youngsters.
• Sample Science Fair Projects
• Periodic Table