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Homework Help 

Need help with your homework?  We’ve got you covered!  Check out the resources below for librarian and teacher approved sites to help you make the grade.

Library Databases

These databases contain information reviewed by educators, so you can be sure you are finding answers you can trust

Library Databases for Kids

Subject Guides

Subject Guides are lists of books, websites, and databases collected by librarians because of the quality and reliability of the information presented 

Kids’ Resources 

Next Generation Learning Standards & STEAM

Virtual Learning/Homeschooling


Homework Help for Teens

These sites will help you with your homework and satisfy your curiosity!

Need more help? Call 716-858-8900 during open library hours.

Academic Onefile

Academic OneFile contains peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources, with extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects.  Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.  Virtual Tour

Britannica Academic Edition

Britannica Academic combines the Encyclopædia Britannica with Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools.  Articles are written by Nobel laureates, historians, curators, professors, and other experts. NOVELny

Britannica Escolar

Britannica content in Spanish for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students, and students learning Spanish. Virtual Tour

Britannica School

Britannica School is the go-to site for learning more about any subject for all grades Pre-K-12 and all reading abilities. Offers thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, recommended websites, and 3 separate databases for Elementary, Middle, or High school. Virtual Tour

General Onefile

A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.  Education titles include American Education, Childhood Education, Education and Higher Education.  Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.  Virtual Tour

Research in Context

Resource for students in grades 6-8.  Offers magazines, newspapers, primary sources, over 12,000 videos and more on a variety of topics.  Supports national and state curriculum standards in language arts, social studies and science. Virtual Tour