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Succeeding In High School

Advice on conquering many of the challenges you'll face in trying to succeed in high school.

Review and links to resourceful web sites that can help you with a variety of topics.

Using English - Grammar guides, vocabulary lists, and writing tips to help you level up your English.
Surfing With the Bard - Quick, easy-to-read summaries of Shakespeare's plays so you don't get lost in old-timey language.
Biography.com - Read real stories of inventors, leaders, athletes, and artists who changed the world.

FunBrain.com - Play games that secretly sharpen your math skills.
Khan Academy (Math) - Step-by-step videos and practice problems on everything from fractions to calculus.

BrainFacts.org - Explore how your brain works through fun stories and 3D models.
Neuroscience for Kids - Games and experiments to discover how your brain and senses really function.
Franklin Institute Museum - Interactive science exhibits and cool videos from a famous science museum.
Khan Academy (Science) - Short videos, practice problems, and interactive lessons in biology, chemistry, physics, and more.
NOAA Education Resources - Dive into oceans, weather, and climate with hands-on activities.
NOVA - Watch documentaries and try STEM activities inspired by the PBS science show.
Mad Scientist Network - Ask real scientists questions (not your homework, though!).
PhysLink - Physics and astronomy tools, facts, and "ask the experts."
SciCentral - Fresh daily science news from around the world.
Science Fair Project Guide (Science Buddies) - Your go-to guide for picking and running a science fair project.
Earth Science World - Thousands of free images of rocks, landscapes, and planets for projects.

Digital History - Explore U.S. history with documents, maps, and interactive "eXplorations."
Library of Congress - A huge collection of books, maps, photos, and videos to use in projects.

Alice.org - Learn coding by creating 3D animations, games, and stories.
Discover Engineering - Explore engineering careers and try project ideas.
Techopedia Dictionary - Look up tricky tech terms like "AI" or "VPN" in plain English.

The Artchive - Browse thousands of famous artworks and learn about art movements.

Fact Monster - Quick facts, quizzes, calculators, and games across tons of subjects.
FunBrain.com - (Also here!) Practice reading and problem-solving while playing games.

IconTip: Bookmark your favorites so whenever you're stuck on homework, you know exactly where to go.