Homework Help: Web Sites and Live Help

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Need to talk to someone NOW about your homework? You have several options.

  • Call the Library at 847-827-5551, if we're open.

  • Text a Librarian:
    1. Send a txt to 66746;
    2. Type the code dppl at the beginning of yr txt
    3. Type yr question - we'll get back to you asap, during reg hours.

  • We have an awesome new online Homework Help service, HelpNow: you can try them between 3 PM and 11:55 PM 7 days a week at this link. You need your library card number. Disclaimer.



    • Or, use these helpful Web sites:

    Discovery Education - homework help in Math, Science, English, Social Studies and more. Use the tabs at the top to choose your subject area. Videos and tutorials make homework easy.

    Homework Help - from the Internet Public Library

    Free online dictionary from Ask.com. Need a more scholarly dictionary? Use the Oxford English Dictionary database.

    Citing Electronic Sources - From the Internet Public Library.

    QuickCite - this Web site walks you through different types of citations you need for term papers. From this same page, try their new service, NoodleBib MLA Starter.

    High School Ace (formerly High School Hub) - "The academic homepage for high school students."