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DAILY BUZZ WORD

Merriam Webster's word of the day.

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• Copyright - Doing What is Right Coloring Sheet
• Copyright - Doing What is Right Coloring Sheet 2

General Homework Assistance

• Ask an Expert - Suitable for all grades the Ask an Expert Page provides links to experts in a number of different categories.
• Ask Dr. Universe
• BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
• Calculators online
• Discovery Education - Homework Help
• Educational Index - advertised as "your guide the best and most useful educational resources on the web."
• Fact Monster - On-Line Dictionary, Encyclopedia, and Homework Help
• InfoMine - Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
• InfoPlease-Homework - Includes better ways to research, useful information and writing skills information.
• Internet Public Library - General Homework Help
• Kids Click - Websearch by Librarians
• Refdesk.com - Homework Helper
• SchoolWorks.org - Get help with our homework from Schoolwork Ugh!
• Study Guides and Strategies - A  public service helping learners to succeed; since 1996.
• Mr. Anker's Tests - Refresher activities for returning to school. (Organized by grade level. )
  

LAUSD Digital Library

Single sign on needed.

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Wilmington Resources

• Los Angeles Public Library
  
• LAPL-Wilmington Public Library
  
• Wilmington, CA Chamber of Commerce
  
• The Daily Breeze
• Wilmington Neighborhood Council
  
• The Wilmington Wire blog
  
• Wilmington according to Wikipedia
  

Los ANgeles Resources

ADOBES

• Casa Adobe de San Rafael and Park
• Dominquez Rancho Adobe
• Leonis Adobe Museum
• Lopez Adobe
• Los Encinos State Historic Park
• Olivas Adobe
• Sanchez Adobe
• Verdugo Adobe
• Yorba and Slaughter Families Adobe
• Yucaipa Adobe

ART MUSEUMS

• The Autry National Center - Celebrates the American West.(Free admission on the second Tuesday of each month)
• Bowers Museum -
• Clarmont Museum of Art (Free admission on the first Friday of the month between 5-8:30 PM)
• The Craft and Folk Art Museum(First Wednesday of every month - Free admission. Children under 12 are free.)
• The Fowler Museum at UCLA(Free admission)
• The Getty Center & The Getty Villa at Malibu (Free admission - parking is $15)
• Hammer Museum
• Japanese Art Pavillion at LACMA
• Laguna Art Museum
• Long Beach Museum of Art (Free admission every Friday)
• Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) (Free admission to permanent galleries and non-ticketed exhibitions every day after 5:00 PM and on the second Tuesday of each month)
• Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
• Museum of Latin American Art(Children under 12 free)
• Norton Simon Museum (Free admission on the first Friday of the month from 6-9 PM)
• Pacific Asia Museum (Free admission on the fourth Friday of each month)
• Pasadena Museum of California Art (Free the first Friday of the month)
• Santa Barbara Museum of Art
• Santa Monica Museum of Art
• Weisman Museum of Art

LA AREA MISSIONS

• Mission San Fernando
• Mission San Gabriel

CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS

• Kidspace Children's Museum
• La Habra's Children's Museum
• Zimmer Chilcren's Museum

SYMPHONIES & ORCHESTRAS

• Carpenter Performing Arts Center
• Dorothy Chandler Pavillion
• Center Theatre Group - Amanson Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, Kirk Douglas Theatre
• Walt Disney Concert Hall
• Henry Fonda Theatre
• Glendale Center Theatre
• Glendale Symphony Orchestra
• The Greek Theatre
• Hollywood Bowl
• Kodak Theatre
• Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
• Los Angeles Jewish Symphony
• Los Angeles Opera
• Los Angeles Philharmonic
• Musica Angelica
• Nokia Theatre
• Royce Hall
• San Fernando Valley Symphony Orchestra
• South Bay Chamber Music Society
• Symphony in the Glen - Free Concerts in Griffith Park

DANCE

• American Ballet Theatre
• City of Angeles Ballet
• City Ballet of Los Angeles
• Long Beach Ballet
• Los Angeles Ballet
• Los Angeles Ballet and Dance Theatre

GARDENS

• Descanso Gardens
• Exposition Park Rose Garden
• The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens (Free admission on the 3rd Tuesday of each month)
• Huntington Library and Gardens (Free admission on the first Thursday of each month with a reservation made on the website.)
• Mathias Botanical Garden
• South Coast Botanical Garden

MUSEUMS

• Adamsen House
• Banning Residence Museum
• California African American Museum (Free admission but there is a parking charge.)
• Calle Olevara (Historic Los Angeles)
• Drum Barracks Civil War Museum
• El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument
• Fort MacArthur Museum
• Gage Mansion
• The Gamble House
• Glendale Historical Society and the Doctor's House
• William S. Hart Ranch and Museum
• Hathaway Ranch and Oil Museum
• Heritage Square Museum
• Homestead Museum
• Japanese American National Museum (Free general admission every Thursday from 5-8 pm and every third Thursday of the month.)
• Korean Cultural Center
• Los Angeles Fire Department Historical Society and Educational Institute
• Los Angeles Maritime Museum
• Muckenthaler Cultural Center
• Grier Musser Museum - Victorian Los Angeles
• Pasadena Museum of History
• Pico Rivera Historical Museum
• Point Fermin Lighthouse
• Point Vincente Lighthouse
• Simon Wiesenthal Museum of Tolerance
• Skirball Cultural Center
• S.S. Lane Victory

LIBRARIES

• Brand Library and Art Center
• Los Angeles Public Library - Central Library
  • Los Angeles Public Libraries - locations and hours
• Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
• Ronald Reagan Library and Museum

SCIENCE & NATURE

• Aquarium of the Pacific
• California ScienCenter (Admission to the permanent exhibit is free. There is a charge for parking and special exhibits.)
• Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, San Pedro, CA
• Discovery Science Center , Orange County California Science Center
• George C. Page Museum - La Brea Tar Pits (Free admission on the first Tuesday of each month)
• Griffith Park Observatory (Parking and admission to the Observatory grounds and building are free. There is a small charge for the planitarium show.)
• MAR3INE -The Marine Mammal Center at Fort MacArthur
• Natural History Museum
• Pacific Marine Mammal Center
• Placerita Canyon Nature Center
• Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology
• Zoos
  • Los Angeles Zoo (Free parking)
  • Santa Ana Zoo
  • San Diego Zoo