Teen Online Resources

photo of books on shelves with text Book Browse

Your Guide to Exceptional Books featuring:

  • Reviews, recommendations and excerpts.
  • Browsing by genre, time period, geographical setting and theme.
  • Handpicked “If you like this, try these” recommendations for thousands of authors and books.
  • Resources for book clubs including recommended reads by theme, reading guides & online book club discussions.
  • Access from anywhere with your Copiague library card.
brainfuse homework help

Interact with live tutors in math, science, reading/writing, social studies, and more.

  • Live Tutors:  2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, 7 Days a Week
  • Writing Lab allows users to upload a document and a Brainfuse writing expert will analyze it and provide helpful comments.
  • Homework: Question Center: Brainfuse’s “Send Question” allows users to ask a question any time of day and get a written response from one of our tutors within one business day.
Britannica School

Discover encyclopedia articles, educational exercises, activities, and study guides.

  • Get quick facts and in-depth information on a wide variety of subjects.
  • Start research projects with multiple resources in one place.
  • Find multimedia to use in projects and presentations.
Britannica esolar

Descubra artículos de enciclopedia, ejercicios educativos, actividades y guías de estudio.

  • Encuentra respuestas rápidas y ayuda con la tarea.
  • Explora los videos y artículos sobre personas y lugares famosos.
  • Descubre mapas, fotos e ilustraciones para proyectos escolares.
College Admissions Test Prep

Access preparation tutorials, practice tests, and study guide ebooks for:

  • SAT, ACT, AP
  • PSAT/NMSQT
  • TOEFL iBT®/IELTS™
  • College Admissions Essay Writing
CultureGrams

Concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on 200 cultures of the world. A trusted perspective on our changing world.

  • Categories include history, personal appearance,gestures, family, economy, and more.
  • Select “Kids Edition” for content curated especially for kids.
Explora an EBSCO experience

Explora is a research database designed to assist students of all ages with their learning and research.

  • Search magazine and newspaper articles, eBooks, encyclopedia entries and images in one place.
  • Browse topics: Arts and Literature, Biography, Business and Careers, Current Events, Geography and Culture, Health, History and Social Science, Science and Math.
FAFSA Application Help

Copiague cardholders can now get help filling out a FAFSA application through Brainfuse’s live tutors.

  • Login to Brainfuse with your barcode.
  • Under “Expert Help” click Featured Service.
  • Live FAFSA Help will be listed under Live Chess Tutoring.
Flipster digital magazines

Flipster is a digital service that allows users to borrow and read magazines on their laptops, tablets, and cell phones.

  • Download the “Flipster – Digital Magazines” app and log in with your library card to download titles for offline reading.
Homework help

Interact with live tutors seven days a week.  2:00 PM to 11:00 PM

  • Mathematics (including Basic Skills through Calculus II)
  • Science (including general through specialized topics like Organic Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Human Anatomy and Physiology)
  • Reading/Writing assignments
  • Social Studies (including Economics and Statistics)
Learning Express Library

The High School Center provided by Learning Express Library contains resources to boost skills in:

  • Math (Algebra, Statistics, Probability, Calculus, Geometry, Trigonometry)
  • Reading Comprehension and Informational Reading
  • Science (Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science)
  • Social Studies (American History, Civics, Geography)
  • English (Grammar, Writing, Vocabulary)
Opposing viewpoints

Opposing viewpoints is a great resource for providing pro/con perspectives on important contemporary and social issues.

  • Bibliographic resources like reference texts, news articles, and primary sources are included. Math (Algebra, Statistics, Probability, Calculus, Geometry, Trigonometry)
  • Over 21,000 topics from capital punishment to immigration to climate change are compared and different perspectives are discussed.
Pronunciator learn a language

Pronunciator is a fun and free way to learn any of 98 languages with personalized courses.

  • Enter your library card number to create an account to track learning progress.
Read it

Provides help for anyone who has a good foundation in English grammar and reading skills but need adapted reading material on a variety of subjects.

  • Listen as you read along with Read It!’s built in narration.
  • The American Heritage Children’s Dictionary is included.
  • Browse categories History, Civics & Culture, Life Skills, Literature, Science to find articles.
Resume Help

Access the Brainfuse resume lab with your Copiague library card:

  • Browse examples of resumes.
  • Submit a completed resume for review by a writing expert.
  • Get Live Resume Help from a Brainfuse online instructor.
Goodreads

Meet your next favorite book:

  • Create a digital bookshelf by tracking books you’re reading, have read, and want to read.
  • Get personalized book recommendations as Goodreads learns what you enjoy reading.
  • Find out if a book is a good fit for you from book reviews by other readers.
Teen Crisis Center

It’s okay to ask for help.

  • Long Island Crisis Center’s highly-trained counselors are available 24/7.
  • Access a listing of local helplines that are available to you.
Volunteer Organizations

Long Island Volunteer Center connects organizations with volunteers.

  • Find opportunities to volunteer on Long Island.
  • Learn how to safely volunteer.
Copiague Youth League

The local youth league provides opportunities for football, baseball, softball, soccer, and cheerleading.