Homework Help

You can go into any library for help with your homework, and staff will be happy to help with your query.

You will also get free computer and internet access, printing, photocopying, and a special Homework Collection of reference books at every Solihull Library.

Homework Club

If you would like help with your homework every week during term time, you can join homework club at the following libraries:

Chelmsley Wood - Thursday 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Hobs Moat - Thursday 3:45pm - 5:45pm

Central Library - Tuesday 3:45pm - 5:30pm

Castle Bromwich - Monday 3.45pm-5.15pm

Shirley - Thursday 3.45pm - 5.15pm

You will be given priority at this time if you are doing your homework.

At homework club you can expect:

• Free access to computers and the internet.
• Free photocopying and printing.
• Homework collection reference books.
• Dedicated homework helpers who will help you with any homework questions you may have.
• Free refreshments.
• Special Activities organised for you to do when your homework is finished.

For further information about homework support, please contact us on 0121 788 4370 or any of the libraries that offer homework clubs.

Addresses and telephone numbers for each library are provided on their individual pages.

Revision Guides for Year 9 SATS and GCSEs

There are up to date revision books and study guides in the teenage section of the library. They are available for loan in most of the school curriculum subjects at:

• Chelmsley Wood Library
• Solihull Central Library
• Dickens Heath Library
• Hobs Moat Library
• Shirley Library

Homework Websites

There are thousands of sites that will help with your homework, but here are a few starting points:

www.bbc.co.uk/schools - gives you a subject listing for all school subjects. You can email a teacher for help, or use the explanations and tests to revise.

If you can't find what you need on the BBC sites, here are some subject sites that you may find useful.

Religion

http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/carolrb/

Human body

http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

Health and nutrition

http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/

Romans

www.roman-empire.net/children/index.html

Tudors

http://www.tudorhistory.org/

Victorians

http://www.britainexpress.com/History/Victorian_index.htm

World War 1

http://www.worldwar1.com/

World War 2

http://www.iwm.org.uk/education/index.htm

Contact Details

Natalie Goulding

Telephone: 0121 788 4370

Email: libraryarts@solihull.gov.uk

Addresses and telephone numbers for each library are provided on their individual pages.