Check out these useful websites to help with your studies:


BBC Skillswise
Practical literacy skills, including grammar, reading, writing and vocabulary skills, for adults.

Book Riot
Book Riot is dedicated to the idea that writing about books and reading should be just as diverse as books and readers are.

Brain POP
Learn the mechanics of language and their usage.

Cambridge Dictionaries online
Bi-lingual dictionaries for English learners at all levels.

Critical Reading 
Fact versus interpretation.

Full Stop
Founded in January of 2011, Full Stop focuses on debuts, works in translation, and books published by small presses.

HiLobrow
A wide range of good reads reviews, from zine collections to long-forgotten series of literature.

The New Yorker - Books and Fiction
Literary news, stories, poems and reviews.

New Zealand Book Council 
Promoting New Zealand writers and writing with over 500 author profiles.

New Zealand Qualifications Authority
Annotated exemplars of students work to explain key aspects of the required standard at grade boundaries.

Project Gutenberg 
Shakespeare and other classics available for free online and in full-text.

Studyit 
Your one stop site for achieving in NCEA maths, science, and English.

Online study guides
CliffsNotes
SparkNotes