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This is a listing of SEARCH ENGINES and REFERENCE SITES that might be useful to you as your students begin using the Internet to access educational information.
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- Everything for education K-12. EduHound features an up-to-date database of over 15,000 education related Web sites and resources.
- Search the Web in plain English. Ask Jeeves is a great place to find answers online.
- Ask Jeeves for Kids in the kids' version of the popular answer site.
- The site features curriculum for all major topics as well as a great set of reference tools, including a great online dictionary and thesaurus!
- Yahoo for kids.
- Includes the complete Britannica encyclopedia, a searchable guide to the Web's best sites, articles from top magazines, editorials, news and special features.
- The popular show, Biography, on the Web. It's your opportunity to get even more personal with 15,000 biographies.
- New words, new worlds, Free on line Roget's Thesuarus of English words and phrases.
- Get homework help and find fcts on thousands of subjects, including sports, entertainment, geography, history, biography, education and health.
- This site contains almanacs, books, dictionaries, encyclopedias, news, maps and more.
- A great online library and reference information site. Find top dictionaries, encyclopedias, newspapers, maps, genealogy tools and much more.
- Tool Cool For Grownups is a great online quarterly publication that features Internet-based curriculum, projects and teacher resources.
- Standard-based content for K-12 educators in areas of science, economics, math, geography and the arts.
- The Weather Channel offers educational opportunities to learn current weather information for cities all around the world. Also has Fahrenheit/Celsius converter, weather maps, and news about impending storms.
- Enables you to create customized word searches, crosswords, cryptograms, mazes and math puzzles.
- An excellent tool for introducing children in upper elementary school to Web-based learning.
- A tutorial for teaching how to use the Internet and Internet ettiquette.
- a connection to other sites such as HomeworkCentral, Researchpaper.com, Encyclopedia.com, and ExplorAsource.com
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