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Homework Suite

The Homework Support Suite is here for you when you need to learn from home or on the go! Parents and teachers are especially encouraged to check out these resources and PGCPS’ resources.

Brainfuse HelpNow

Live tutoring is available in English and Spanish from 2 pm - 11:55 pm EST. Practice long division, improve reading comprehension, and learn other key skills. Submit a writing sample to the Writing Lab and get feedback to help you better organize and present your thoughts and information.


LearningExpress Library

Practice tests for college entrance, employment, and citizenship. Tutorials in basic skills for math, reading, and writing.


PebbleGo

PebbleGo helps teach research skills to K-3 students, and includes built-in reading and research tools such as leveled text, consistent navigation, fun educational games, and spoken-word audio that models correct pronunciation and fluency.


Mango

Learn a new language from home or on-the-go with Mango! Mango’s award-winning language courses combine quality content with intelligent technology to deliver practical phrases from real situations in a way that makes you want to start the conversation.


Gale in Context: Biography

Biographies with related full-text articles from books, interviews, magazines, and newspapers. Search for people based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and more.


ABC-CLIO Databases

Search across any combination of ABC-CLIO databases: The African American Experience, American History, The American Indian Experience, Daily Life through History, Issues: Controversy and Society, The Latino American Experience, World Geography, World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras, World History: The Modern Era, and The ABC-CLIO eBook collection.


Frequently Asked Questions

To use these resources, you may need your 14-digit library card number and PIN. Some of our online resources also require a valid email address.

For some of the resources in the PGCMLS Homework Support Suite, you will have to create an account. Use these step-by-step instructions for help with creating accounts:

PebbleGo does not require you to create an account. For ABC-CLIO and Biography in Context, simply log in using your library card number.

In most cases, your PIN is the last four digits of the phone number we have on file for you. If you’re having trouble, contact us with your library card number and we can reset it for you.

Prince George's County residents can access most of the Library’s digital services (with the exception of Hoopla and Kanopy), place holds on materials and reserve meeting rooms all without visiting a branch library. Non-Prince George's County residents may also apply for a virtual card that will expire after six months and offer limited benefits.  Virtual cardholders may visit any PGCMLS branch library to upgrade to a physical Library Card. Apply for a virtual card now or learn more about Virtual Cards at our Library card services page.

Yes, students of Prince George’s County Public Schools can borrow up to three items with their LINK accounts. LINK offers access to library services using their 9-digit ID Number with PGCPS in front, no sign-up needed!

  • Ex. PGCPS100100100
  • The last four digits of their number is the PIN. (Ex. 0100) 

If you’re having trouble logging in or receiving an error message when you enter your card number, try the following:

  • Make sure you’ve entered the full 16-digit card number with no spaces.
  • Make sure you’ve entered your PIN/password. In most cases, your PIN is the last four digits of the phone number we have on file for you. 
  • If you’re getting a message that says you already have an account, click “Forgot my Password” to send a login link to your email address.

If you’re still having trouble, contact us with your library card number and a current email address.

Please visit our Online Resources page to access more than 50 online products that can assist with research, tutoring, or getting access to audiobooks, eBooks, videos, and music. Effectively search through reliable materials that inform and entertain.