Research Tools
Research Tools
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Reference Online |
Databases |
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Another great search engine for students with sites that have been evaluated by experts
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Merriam-Webster's Word Central has a thesaurus, and rhyming dictionary, as well as word games.
Fact Monster
From Information Please, this site is an almanac with a thesaurus, dictionary and encyclopedia as well.
The photographic dictionary illustrates over five thousand common words with beautiful photos, and has many more common words sorted into categories.
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*Please see your librarian for the required passwords*
A database with Social Studies, Science, Biography and Animal modules. Ideal for researchers in grades K-3.
National Geographic Kids includes the complete run of the magazine from 2009 to the present, as well as books, videos, and images. High-quality informational texts. Britannica School An online encyclopedia for students of all ages. Includes text to speech options and can be adjusted by reading level.
A simple and easy to navigate online database.
Included in these databases are 10 ebook versions of Eye Witness Books.
Kids Info Bits features modules on a variety of content areas and a student friendly dictionary. Students may search by keyword or browse the subjects that interest them.
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