Guys Read - Welcome to Guys Read, a web-based literacy program for boys founded by author and First National Ambassador of Young People’s Literature Jon Scieszka. Our mission is to help boys become self-motivated, lifelong readers.
LitPick - The latest in preteen and teen literature reviewed by a global community of students.
ReadingRants - Out of the ordinary book teen booklists:)
No Flying, No Tights - Librarians' reviews of comics, graphic novels, Japanese manga, and anime.
Crash Course U.S. History - YouTube channel hosted by YA author, John Greene. Fast-paced mini lessons.
USA.gov - Homework resource; information on making laws, presidents, and how the federal government works
iCivics - Become an active citizen. Learn how the government works and how to change the community through these civic simulations.
Test Prep and Skill Building
Learning Express Library -Test Prep/Jobs/Careers. Seven interactive learning centers of academic and licensing/certification practice tests, elementary level testing for math and reading, and skills building tools.
HippoCampus - "Free educational resources for middle school through college."
Khan Academy - "You only have to know one thing - you can learn anything."
21 Things 4 Students - Activities and games to help students improve their technology proficiency.
Hour of Code - One-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify code and show that anybody can learn the basics.
