Web Resources for Common Assignments

Our librarians have selected websites that are useful for students doing common school assignments. These websites are not created or maintained by the library.

Biographies: *Biography Resource Center Biography.com InfoPlease Biography	Science Projects: IPL Science Fair Project Guide Spike's Science Projects Biology Online Biology4Kids! Chem4Kids! Physics4Kids! Geography4Kids!	California Missions: California Missions California Missions Photos California Missions History California Missions Online Project
		Christian Saints: Catholic Online Patron Saints Index James Kiefer's Christian Bios
States: The Librarian's State Links	Countries & Cultures: The Librarian's Country Links
*Members only: a library card from a PLS library is required to use the following services.

Need help finding something?

Come to the Library

Visit the Serramonte Main or Westlake Branch and talk to a librarian in person

E-Mail Us

Send our librarians a question by e-mail any time

Ask Now

Chat online with a librarian 24 hours/day,
7 days/week (formerly called Q and A Café)

**This service is staffed by librarians from libraries throughout California**

Get a Tutor

Connect to an expert tutor in math, science, social studies or English

*Available everyday 1pm-8pm. Spanish available Sunday - Thursday, 1pm - 7pm.