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Live Homework Help
Get online tutoring for subjects like math, English, and history. Work with a live tutor or use the resources to study independently, all at no charge to you! Live Homework Help also provides all Alaskans free help finding and applying online for a job, writing resumes and cover letters, interview prep and applying for unemployment assistance.

Accessibility

We’re committed to providing the valuable resources on SLED and the SLED Databases to all Alaskans. Using the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1, Level AA as our guide, we strive to make our websites more accessible for everyone. Many of our resources are from third parties. While we don’t have direct control over their functionality, we’ll do our best to help with any accessibility issues.

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Highlighted Databases

Tumblebooks
Includes ebooks, animated ebooks, and videos for kids in kindergarten through 6th grade, in English, Spanish, and French. Flash required to access animated and video content. Available as an iOS or Android app. Paid for by the Alaska Dept. of Education and Early Development.
Teen Health & Wellness
A comprehensive database that allows teens (and those who care about teens) to research health-related issues important to their well-being. It’s both a research/report tool and a self-help resource.
TeenBookCloud
TRIAL ACCESS: Available through August 2022. Graphic novels, enhanced novels, ebooks, classic literature, videos, and audiobooks geared toward middle and high school students, along with educator resources. They're available whenever you have an internet connection. Let us know what you think about the resource.

Resources by Topic

We all love search engines, but sometimes the best quality websites are hard to find. We've collected outstanding resources on Alaskan topics.

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