Academic Assistance

Need homework help? Doing a research project? You've come to the right place! This page has websites and resources to get you started.


For more help using these websites, email Ms. Kenny!

Tutoring and Homework Help

Use your OPL card to connect with a tutor online for homework help in math, science, social studies, and English. Tutoring available in Spanish with bilingual tutors.

(Need a library card? Sign up for one by clicking here!)

Includes videos/tutorials in all subjects (lots of MATH!)

Research Help

Think classic encyclopedia, but online and continuously updated and crafted by research experts.

More than 1,000 new articles per month.

Enciclopedia clásica Britannica School en español.

The perfect place to start for general research, with focus on famous people, geography, controversial issues, and animals. Provides a general, bird's eye view of a topic.

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Password: 9e$9XhEy

Looking for evidence to support your claim? Try ProQuest eLibrary! Results come from huge collection resources. All content is 100% full-text, including documents from books, magazines, journals, newspapers, photographs, transcripts, and videos. The collection covers a wide range of subjects.

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Password: 9e$9XhEy

Visit the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public Library

Use your Oakland Public Library card and PIN to access these databases.

Thank you to the following wonderful librarians for their help in gathering and sharing these resources!

  • Maggie Rogers, Montera Middle School Library

  • Samantha Solomon, The Calvin Simmons Library

  • Mariah Sparks, Greenleaf Library