Homework help

Sites for information

The Prow button

Great for local history about the Top of the South Island.

www.theprow.org.nz

Te Ara Encyclopedia

A great source of information on New Zealands natural environment, history, culture and people.

www.teara.govt.nz

NZ history Online

Brilliant for finding information about New Zealand History.

www.nzhistory.net.nz

Dictionary of NZ Biography

Providing information about over 3,000 famous New Zealanders

www.dnzb.govt.nz

Kiwi Kids Conservation

Learn more about New Zealand's wildlife and wild places, and how to care for and protect the natural world.

www.kcc.org.nz

AnyQuestions?

Online librarians help anyone who is home schooled or attends a New Zealand primary, intermediate or secondary school to find useful, accurate, online information for homework.

Chat service works  between 1:00-6:00 pm Monday-Friday.

www.anyquestions.co.nz

Many Answers

Search for answers to popular homework questions asked at AnyQuestions.co.nz.

Providing information on a vast range of subjects. Use your library card number to access this site from outside the Library.

www.manyanswers.co.nz

Encyclopedia Britannica

http://www.library.ebonline.co.nz/

BBC - Science and Nature

Fascinating news and information about science and nature.

www.bbc.co.uk

How stuff works

Providing information on technology and science.

www.howstuffworks.com

For more useful websites and databases

see Online Resources pages

or contact library staff

Friendly librarians are happy to help you find information needed for completing your homework.