Van Nuys High School

Academic Resources

VNHS Intervention 2008

At Risk Tutoring - All Subjects - Daily - Room 513 - 3:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Bilingual Lab - Mondays / Wednesdays / Thursdays / Fridays - Time and Location TBD
English - Wednesdays and Thursdays - Room 602 -3:15 PM to 4:15 PM
Math - Mondays and Thursdays Main Cafeteria - 3:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Study Hall - Monday / Wednesday / Thursday - Time and Location TBD
Science - Mondays and Wednesdays - Room R-211 - 3:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Study Skills - During the school day - CSUN / Avid Program

Live homework help from the Los Angeles Public Library
http://www.lapl.org/ya

LAUSD Resources:
http://notebook.lausd.net/portal/page?_pageid=33,47792&_dad=ptl&_schema=PTL_EP

District 2 Resources are found at:
http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/District_2/resources.htm

Biology Videos
See videos such as the Genome-Wide Oligo-array CGH Testing, DNA Hellicase, real time PCR, a rat dissection and many more.
http://www.labaction.com
http://www.dnatube.com
Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) is a video journal for biological research: http://www.jove.com

Science
See videos and dicussion groups.
http://www.scivee.tv

History
Read some of President Lincoln's letter to William Henry Seward or Thomas H. Buckmaster. Click on the blue number.
http://www.library.rochester.edu/index.cfm?page=531

Literacy and many subjects for parents, educators, and students.
The Verizon Literacy Program Self-Assessment Tool (VLP-SAT), developed by the National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL), is available free of charge from Verizon Foundation's Thinkfinity.org.

High School Ace provides academic resources for all subject areas. Examples of areas covered are: English, math, foreign language, U. S. and world history, and science. There is SAT prep questions, crossword puzzles, and "Word of the Day".
http://highschoolace.com/ace/ace.cfm

Annenberg Media: Enhance and improve your skills at this interactive site. Find out how the casinos determine odds, all about DNA, learn about waste, volcanoes, the middle ages, cinema and mnay more.
http://www.learner.org/interactives/

Test Practice for many different test.
Under ACT Practive there are tests on basic algebra, advanced algebra, averages and rounding, commas, and many, many more.
Hompage: http://www.testprepreview.com/

Ap Testing Information is available at:
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/about.html