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Monday, June 7, 2021

Regents Practice

Regents Exams begin June 17th, to help prepare visit New York State Education Department for practice exams. You will have access to prior exams and model responses to help you feel confident during your exam. 

Practice today!

Thursday, January 7, 2021

New York Times Digital Free

The U.S. Capitol was attacked yesterday. This is a reminder to all students that you have free access to The New York Times to learn more about these events. I urge you all to read the news to be able to process, think critically and analyze this turbulent time in history. 

The New York Times

Thursday, November 19, 2020

The Jewelry Library

Like all libraries, they are about many different things. They are about jewelry literacy, the kind you find in their collection of books, their archives and their jewelry gallery. The Jewelry Library is hosting a presentation today about some of the many contributions of African American Jewelers from the 1940's to today. 
The event takes place at 12:30pm register here.

Friday, November 6, 2020

Bibliography.com

Do you need assistance creating a citation for your bibliography page? Use bibliography.com to take the stress out of writing citations and bibliographies. Bibliography.com is a free tool that will create citations from text, websites, film, YouTube videos and more for you. Check them out today!

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Are you Propaganda Proof?

Think you are not susceptible to propaganda? Disinformation Nation has developed a quiz to see if you are. Propaganda makers use persuasive techniques to shape their content, making it more memorable and convincing.  Sometimes, these techniques may be rooted in the truth, but other times, they may omit or alter the facts to better serve the ultimate agenda. 
Take the quiz here and learn how to avoid disinformation. 

Thursday, May 28, 2020

New York Hall of Science

If you have ever visited The New York Hall of Science you know how fabulous it is. If you haven't had the opportunity to see an exhibit, make a gingerbread house, play games or experience any of wonderful events they offer, now is the chance to explore virtually.  There are fun at-home resources for all ages.

NYSCI

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Essaypop Free

Final essay assignment deadlines are coming soon! Essaypop is a free interactive writing platform that provides the user with sentence starters, prompts, videos and writing samples to make essay writing much easier.

Essaypop

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Free AP Practice Tests Marco Learning

AP exams have begun! For those of you looking for extra help studying or may want to try a practice test, Marco Learning may be the site for you. They provide free study guides, free practice tests, and free videos to help prepare you for your exam.

Marco Learning

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Free Online Courses Harvard

Harvard University is offering very interesting, useful and creative classes online for free. Courses include: Introduction to Computer Science, Tangible Things, The Architectural Imagination, Justice, Science and Cooking......and many more.

Free Online Courses Harvard





Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Learn a Language with Duolingo

Duolingo is a free website where you can learn different languages including Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Greek, Hindi and many more.  It's a fun website that allows you to track your progress through short game-like exercises. 

Duolingo

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

CK-12 Free

Need extra help understanding a concept? CK-12 can assist you with videos, examples and
in-depth explanations for free. Subjects include English, Math, Science, Social studies, and a lot more. Their philosophy is to provide high quality content paired with technology to address individual learning styles. Check them out by clicking the link below.

CK-12