Child Friendly Search Tools
With so many sites available on the Internet it is hard to know where to start looking. The search tools below are all designed for students and will make it easier to find just what you are looking for…. For a school project or just for fun!
http://www.kidsclick.org
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A web search created for students by librarians. Search by Category, Alphabetical Listing or Key Word. Use the Advanced Search to limit results by reading level or number of pictures. This is a good place to start when looking for information for school projects. Click on Search Lessons to enter the "Worlds of Web Surfing" a tutorial about searching and surfing.
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http://kids.yahoo.com/
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An extensive search directory for kids. Search by Key Word or Category. This directory includes many sites that kids are interested in, including games and cartoons as well as school topics.
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http://www.askkids.com/
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Jeeves will help you find websites to answer the questions you ask. No need to use Keywords or special search terms.
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http://cybersleuth-kids.com
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An online directory of websites for K-12 students created by a teacher and maintained by volunteers. All sites are reviewed and organized into logical categories. Some distracting advertisements.
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