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Academic Resources

 http://www.tutor.com/

Anytime you need help with your homework, no matter what you are studying, you connect to a professional online tutor for as long as you want. Your tutor helps you work through your homework problems, step by step, until you are finished with your assignment. Free for military members.

 

http://www.khanacademy.org/

Watch. Practice. Learn almost anything for free. With over 3,300 videos on everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history and hundreds of skills to practice, we are on a mission to help you learn what you want, when you want, at your own pace.

 

http://www.mathplayground.com/

Teachers passionate about math created this site.  Activities are geared for students from elementary through middle school. Math games, logic puzzles, and word problems are just some of the fascinating interactive components.

 

http://www.mathmovesu.com/

Raytheon created this site for middle school students.  It is a virtual world combining math, music, fashion, and sports. Hands-on worksheets allow for even deeper exploration of interesting topics. The site includes homework tips for parents and family math challenge ideas so parents can join in on the learning. Details about Raytheon's MathMovesU grants and scholarships are also available on the site.