Carlsbad City Library, CA
Library MenuHomework Help
Homework assistance for students K-12 is available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Carlsbad Library Learning Center Monday - Thursday, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. when Carlsbad Unified School District is in session.
Each student is guaranteed up to 30 minutes of tutoring. No sign-ups are required. Students can sign in at the help desk and will be called in the order they arrive. Please note that this is a volunteer-based program and may be canceled based on volunteer availability.
For more information call 442-339-5500 or email bilingual@carlsbadca.gov
eResources
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| Black Freedom Struggle in the United States Primary source documents illuminating the struggle for Black Freedom in the United States. |
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Britannica Escolar |
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| Britannica School Encyclopedia for high, middle and elementary school research. Includes articles, biographies and videos on current and historical events. |
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| California Missions& Coding eBooks Full page color eBooks on California Missions and Kids Can Code series. |
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| CultureGrams Wish to travel and explore the world? Visit CultureGrams to discover information about the countries you'll visit and the people you'll meet one day. Suggested for grades 3+. |
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eBooks & eAudiobooks from Libby Download books from the Serra Digital Download Library to your computer, or use the Libby app to access them on your mobile devices. A dyslexic font is available to accommodate diverse reading styles. |
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Gale In Context: Environmental Studies Explore and understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news and multimedia content. For upper-grade students. |
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| Gale Interactive: Science Delve deep into the physical sciences. Manipulate and explore 3D models focused in Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, and Human Anatomy. For middle to upper-grade students. |
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| Mango Learn a foreign language online or on the go with the Mango app. Vocabulary, conversation and pronunciation lessons are offered including English as a Second Language. |
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National Geographic Kids Find amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space within the pages of National Geographic Kids Magazine. |
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NewsBank Explore more than 2,500 local, regional, and national newspapers including San Diego Union-Tribune. It also includes America's News and the Heritage Hub death & obituary database. |
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NoveListPlus Teen and adult book recommendations as well as series order, reviews, book group discussion topics, award winners and more. |
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Whether you enjoy classic literature or have a school assignment requiring you to read a classic, you can access over 70,000 free titles that can be read online or downloaded to a Kindle. You'll find older editions of works from Shakespeare to Poe, alongside beloved tales of Sherlock Holmes, Tarzan and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. |
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| Research Companion from ProQuest Need help identifying a research topic? How does research work, anyway? Quick video tutorials explain the research process. Includes citation builder and revision aid tool. Suggested for grades 6+. |
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| SIRS Discoverer Save time and discover primary source collections on trending and controversial topics, social and political issues, and influential people. Suggested for grades 3 – 8. |
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| SIRS Issue Researcher Save time with primary source collections on current and controversial topics, including social and political issues. Suggested for grades 6+. |
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Teaching Books for Libraries Explore in-depth information about the books assigned for your classes, as well as discover new books by subject, culture, and more. Access author interviews, audiobook readings, and resources designed to enhance your reading experience. For those with unique reading needs, a dyslexic-friendly font is available to support better readability. |
Virtual Help From Librarians
- Call us at 442-339-2038 or 442-339-2871.
- Email us at librarian@carlsbadca.gov
- Text us at 760-354-9423.
- Find answers to Frequently Asked Questions, or ask us yourself!
