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Studying Resources
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The sidebar links to this page will allow you to see different resources and websites that can help you in each of the academic areas. Listed below are more general study websites. Take some time to review them for yourselves. The National Honor Society (NHS) has started its after school tutoring program. Every Wednesday after school until 3:45, in room 234, there will be National Honor Society Tutors available to work with students. If your student is struggling in a subject, this is a great opportunity to get extra assistance outside of class. Students are not required to sign up, just show up during the session.
 Tutoring Services through CCPS
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This is the contact information if you are interested in paying for a tutor to come work with your student.
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Cecil County Library
To use databases, go to this website and click on "Online Resources" in the "Digital Library" drop-down menu. Next you will be able to browse the databases on this page. They have many databases that can be helpful in research on any subject. In particular, the "College and Career" and "Practice Tests" sections could be helpful for students preparing to take a standardized test or searching for college options. Before viewing a database, you will be asked to enter your library card number. Bot sections include the "Testing and Education Reference Center" and "Learning Express Library Test Preparation" databases. The "Practice Tests" section also includes the "Maryland MVA Online Driver Tutorial" to assist students in preparing for the Driver's Ed exam.
BJ Pinchbeck
"If you can't find it here, then you just can't find it." This site was started by a 9-year old boy who is now a film and video major at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. His site contains over 780 great links to sites that will help you with your homework.
Khan Academy
"With a library of over 2,700 videos covering everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history and 238 practice exercises, we're on a mission to help you learn what you want, when you want, at your own pace."
Flash Cards
You will need to create an account for this website. There are hundreds of flashcards created that students could use to study for various classes.
Shmoop
Their mission: To make learning and writing more fun and relevant for students in the digital age. We're educators and experts. The writers are from Ph.D. and Masters programs at Stanford, Harvard, UC Berkeley (and other top universities). The vast majority of the writers have taught at the high school or college levels.
Songs that Teach
This website is filled with songs that teach simple concepts. Perhaps you are struggling to remember one concept. If you are musically inclined, this may help. You can listen to the song online and for a fee you can download the song or purchase the CD.
High School Ace
This site has various subject guides as well as reference sites.
How to Study
Articles and information about how to study, study tips and study guides, developing better reading, writing, listening skills and more.
School Work
School Work features homework help and school subject tutorials. You will find liknks to a number of different types of dictionaries and encyclopedias, as well as information on history, literature, and numerous other school subjects.
Kids Click
This site is set up for kids. It's easy to use and has a wealth of information on topics from reading, writing, and math to Health & Family, to the Weird & Mysterious.
Kids on the Web: Homework Tools
This website is filled with "homework tools." There are links to a number of other homework help sites. There are also links to information for students, parents, and teachers.
Homework Spot
This website is split into sections for elementary, middle, and high school students, as well as a reference section and a homework spot. They also have special areas for parents and teachers.
ProQuest
Have a homework emergency? You've come to the right place! Whether it's an overnight homework assignment or a long-term research project, ProQuest is here to help you get your work done and make the grade. At this site you'll find a growing set of tools and links to help you get the information you need.
Jiskha
Welcome to Jiskha Homework Help, where more than 200 experts volunteer their time to assist students, over 4,000 students receive help with homework everyday, and thousands of educational articles provide guidance and support with those late-night school assignments.
Typing Tutors
This website has a list of multiple typing tutors. Click away and find the one that is most useful to you!
HippoCampus
This site has facts for kids to read on various topics, as well as video clips.
Test Taking Tips
Study Guides and Strategies
Rising Sun High School Class of 2015 Website
Cecil County Public Schools
Rising Sun High School
100 Tiger Drive
North East, MD 21901
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