Definition of plagiarism and tips for how to avoid doing it.  This page also shows the online resources teachers have at their disposal for exposing cheaters who turn in plagiarized papers. Lots of links to related information.

Test-taking tips from Sylvan Learning Centers. These tips come from academic skills centers at universities.  They may seem advanced, but if you develop good reading skills and habits now, you will do better in high school. The transition to college will be made a lot easier, because you will avoid the troubles that so many college freshmen have adjusting to the higher workload of college.

This site from the Dartmouth College Academic Skills Center has several downloadable articles that will help you read and take notes more efficiently.

An index of reading and study skills help topics from Virginia Tech University.

More reading strategies from Idaho State University.

Enter your state or ZIP code to find a literacy program near you.  You can choose from reading and writing help, GED and other high school-related help, and even English as a second language (ESL) and math help, too.

The Sylvan Learning Center company offers tutoring programs in reading and writing (as well as math, study skills, and other topics) and SAT and other test prep courses.  Find one of their centers near you.  You can even ask their experts questions live on a chat (Mon-Fri 8-5 Mountain Time).

The website for the GED exam.

The purpose of this site is to stimulate interest in reading and is part of The Center for the Book program by the Library of Congress.

Reviews and suggests books that deal with teen angst and the difficulties of growing up.

Submit your own stories or poetry and read works from others.

This site features best selling books on sale.

Go to this site to find booklists for teens.

This site has contests, reviews, recommendations, polls and author interviews.  This is a great site for teenagers, it really has it all! There is almost nothing you can’t find here regarding reading.  You can take part in interactive pools, or just check out the short book reviews.  There are also a number of links and additional resources.  Great overall site.

This site offers help with homework, literacy related to college and career advice, information on books, reading lists, authors and writing.  This site is all about teenagers, and showing them how to enjoy reading.  There is an impressive list of links and additional resources that can take you almost anywhere.  The site is pretty simple and easy to navigate through, and there are a few cool graphics as well.