SEARCH ENGINES

The following sites are dedicated to providing 'safe sites' for kids to
 use when researching assignments for homework or projects.

Please read about protecting your identity and safety
before giving out any information online.
Need help writing a bibliography? 
Do you know how to do a Boolean search?
Look below for the answers!
 

STUDENT SAFE SEARCH ENGINES

Ask Jeeves for Kids:  just ask Jeeves a question and he'll help you find an answer!

Yahooligans:  a database of about 20,000 sites that are kid safe.

OneKey:  a closed search engine that requires websites to meet an editorial policy. 

American Library Association 700 Amazing Sites: you won't believe all the amazing sites listed here!

Noodletools.com: will help you figure out where to start when doing academic research.

Reference Desk Online: just like going to the reference desk at your local library.

Itools.com: find the right tools for the job, search tools, language translators, financial tools, map tools.

Reference Sources: for a really great listing of reference sources on our high school media center's website.

Bibliographic Format Links: find out how to add those pesky bibliography citings.

Internet Search Tools Quick Reference Guide: shows you how to do Boolean searches (and, or, not, etc.), scroll to the bottom of the page.

Cool Sites to Check Out

What's in the News - current events

Time Magazine for Kids - current events, games, research tools

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