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Student Search Engines

DOUGLAS COUNTY -CULTURE GRAMS

Yahooligans

WebPath Express
Kids Click
Jeeves Kids
National Geographic
Kids Info Bits
World Atlas
Grolier Online -
 Home access requires username and password.
Atlapedia-- maps, facts, stats on countries of the world
Bubble.us -Online brainstorm map

Discovery Education
Internet Public Library
QuizHub
Enchanted Learning
United Streaming (Username and password required)
Baseball-World Almanac
Fact Monster
KidsClick!
- web search for kids by librarians
Alltheweb- Advanced Search
IPL2

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Image Search Engines

If students or teachers use images for school project, please cite your sources and follow copyright guidelines for each website listed below. You can also use noodlebib express to create your citations!

PHOTOS and CLIPART
Edupic Graphical Resource
for education
Morguefile
Pics4Learning
Classroom Clipart
Geek Philosopher
Microsoft Office Clipart
Pics 4 Learning

SOUND
RoyaltyFreeMusic-royalty free music for use by students and teachers (remember to cite your source!)
vocaroo.com - record oice and use in projects or send to others

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Language Arts

General Language Arts
Bloom's Words

QuizHub
Rhyme Zone

Writing Tools
Dictionary.com
Bartlett's Quotations 10th Edition
Bartleby (Great Books Online)
RefDesk
Rhyme Zone
Webster Dictionary for Kids
QuizHub (spelling lessons)
Persuasive Writing Map
Read, Write, Think organizers

Children's Book Authors and Illustrators
Yahoo's Children's Book Authors Index

Ask Jeeves Kids (Type in the author's name)
BookPop (Steven Cosgrove)
Kidsread.com Authors
Into the Wardrobe (a C.S. Lewis Website)

Biographies
Children's Encyclopedia of Women
I'm a Hero
Explorers (Enchanted Learning)
Biography.com

Mysteries
Kids.Mystery.Net

Bibliographies
APA

Citation Wizard - (cite your SOURCES!)

Grammar
Funbrain.com
Strunk-Elements of Style

Book Review Sites
Bookhive
Kids Reads

Fun Language Arts Sites
Starfall
Scholastic I SPY
Weekly Reader-Kids
Primary Games.com -Language Arts

Learning Games- I SPY, Clifford, Magic School bus

SchoolCenter PictureClifford's Website
SchoolCenter PictureBetween the Lions-PBS Kids

Poetry
Scholastic Poetry Brainstorming

Shadow Poetry 
Types of Poetry 
Types of Poetry: Surfing the Net with Kids
Acrostic Poems
Fern's Poetry Club

Spelling
Spelling Match Game
Spelling City
Fun Brain Spelling

Online Story Reading
Storyline Online

Barnes & Noble
- Click on the online storytime on the left.

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Math

General Math Sites
Xtramath

Rosh - Xtramath
EveryDay Math - Student

EveryDay Math - Teacher
Virtual Manipulatives
A+ Math
QuizHub
Education Place
Connect the Dots (Counting)
Funbrain.com
Cool Math 4 Kids
The Internet Mathematics Library
CoolMath.com
Math Cats
TVO Tumbletown Tales Mathmatics
PBSkids Find it - variety of games and learing cartoons for a various math subjects

Geometry
Symmetry Quiz
General Geometry

Probability
Probability Manipulative 

Time
Clock-Move the hands
Hour and Minute activities
Time Matching activitiy
Beat the Clock

Coordinate Plane
Coordinate Plane Game

Computation and Basic Facts
Math Magician Games
(Oswego City Schools)
CoolMath.com
QuizHub
Math Fact Cafe
Play kids games Math Facts Practice Games
Multiplication Grand Prix
Batter Up Multiplication

Fractions
Hungry for Math
Fraction Flag - Thirds
Fraction Flag - Halves and Quarters
Equivalent Fractions
Equivalent Fraction Activities
Study Jams Fractions
Find Grampy
Bowling for Fractions

Decimals
Decimal Numbers Workout
Introduction to Decimals Matching Game

Money  
Lemonade Larry
Funbrain: Change Maker
Coin Combo
Cash Out


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 Science

General Sites
Foss Web
Discovery School
Building Big

SciNet

BrainPop

Cool Science for Kids

How Stuff Works

Sandlot Science
QuizHub
EdHeads
I Know That-Science Lab Games
Bill Nye
Soda Constructor
Women in Science - I was wondering.org
Houghton Mifflin

Biomes
Amazing Picture Machine
Blue Planet Biomes
A Walk in the Forest

Simple Machines and Inventions
EdHeads (simple machines simulation & the Odd Machine)
Leonardo

Solar System and Astronomy
Astronomy in Enchanted Learning

National Geographic Planets
Kids Atronomy
Windows to the Universe
Nasa Planet Info
ArtyAstro
Cosmic Quest
Nasa Kids
Starchild
Astro-venture
What is your weight on other planets?
What is your age on other planets?

Weather and Environment
Environment Explorers
EdHeads (weather simulation)
Windows to the Universe

Volcano Research
National Geographic.com

Geotopics
I Know That
US Geological Survey (Go to "Natural Hazards, and Select a Hazard" to choose volcanoes)
Global Volcanism Program
Volcano World Main Page
 
Travel Guides
Fodors
Lonely Planet

Earth Day
EcoKids
 
Caring for the Earth


Electricity
School Science Clips-Using Electricity (BBC)
The Blobz Guide to Electric Circuits

Natural Disasters
National Geographic
Fema For Kids - the Disaster Area

Library Thinkquest


Animal and Biology
Online Animal Games-Sheppard Software

Animals-Enchanted Learning
San Diego Zoo (animal bytes)
San Diego Zoo (Kid Territory)
Animal index at the Smithsonian National Zoo
African Wildlife Foundation - Wildlife Gallery
In Search of the Ways of Knowing
Something Froggy
Organism Menu
Virtual Owl Pellet Dissection
Cow Eye Dissection
Virtual Cow Eye Dissection
Cow Eye
Cow Eye Photos
Labeled diagram of Cow Eye
Insect Hunt
Butterfly Life Cycle


Chemistry and Matter
Chem4Kids
WebElements

Geology and Earth Science
MTU Volcanoes Page
Sedimentary Rocks
Igneous Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Rock Cycle Rap
Geo Mysteries

Health and Anatomy
Health Quizzes, Facts & Links  
Nova's Cut to the Heart
Virtual Body (MEDtropolis)
The Circle of Blood (Franklin Institute)
BBC's Human Body (requires Flash)
Innerbody.com
EdHeads (knee & hip surgery)
My Body Scavenger Hunt
KidsHealth
Human Body
Cells

Plants and Photosynthesis
Monster Fact

Real Tree 4 Kids
Missouri Botanical Garden
Plants

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Social Studies

Countries
Peace Corp Kids World
Country Reports.org
Atlapedia
Time for Kids Go Places
Encylopedia of Nations
World Atlas
Countries Around the World
Culturegrams

Current Events
Time For Kids


Native Americans
Glossary of Indian Nations

Indian Legend.com

Iroquois
Iroquois Oral Traditions
Mohawk Iroquis Village

Aztec
The Ancient Aztecs

Algonquin

Facts for Kids: Algonquin Indians
Algonkin
Resources on the Algonquin
Glossary of Indian Nations

Inca
Inca Civilization

Pueblo
Pueblo Indians
Anasazi and Pueblo Indians
Pueblo Arts

Geography
Atlapedia
Geography Quiz (USA)
Perry Castañeda Map Collection
Geography Quiz (World)
National Geographic
World Geography Quizzes

Government
KIDS.gov
Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government
President for a Day
Election Crossword Puzzle
Presidents the Secret History
 
Biography
Ask Jeeves Biography Search

Colorado History
Famous Coloradan Project

Colorado Virtual Library

Colorado.gov
Stately Knowledge
Ask Colorado
Colorado History in Photos
Colorado State Symbols

American History
Dates in History

American Revolution

Liberty! The American Revolution---PBS
The American Revolution CyberSleuth
Revolutionary War Web Sites for Kids
World Almanac for Kids

Colonies

The 13 Colonies of America: Clickable Map
Colonial Life
All About the Colonial Period
Reference Resources: Middle Colonies
Congress for Kids
From Colonies to Revolution
Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg
- Kids Section

Explorers
Explorers of North America
Explorers ThinkQuest
Enchanted Learning Explorers
Explorers
Civilization.ca The Explorers
QuizHub (US History Quiz)

States
States Web Games
Test Your Geography Knowledge-USA
Animated Atlas
ClassBrain's State Reports (Grades 4-12)
Stately Knowledge (All grades)
50States.com (Grades 5-12)
U.S. Facts and Statistics (All grades)
Explore the States (Grades 4-12)
See the U.S.A. WebQuest
Printable State Maps
QuizHub (US Map Game & States & Capitals)
Postcards From America (A husband and wife team tour the United States. They send a daily postcard to classes or individuals.)
State Master allows students, teachers and researchers the ability to compare US States in some 3,000 different ways.
United States History Map
Travel the United States Webquest

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  Technology and the Arts

Art
Leonardo's Perspective
World of Escher
BIG HUGE LABS

Museum of Modern Art

National Galory of Arts

Internet Safety
NetSmartz
(Internet Safety)
Surf Swell Island (Internet Safety from Disney)
Get your Web License - from PBS Kids

Technology

TAGXEDO

Glogster EDU
QURIFY- Create QR Codes
Digital Passport - Digital Citizenship
Bumble Bee Tracking

FOSS SCIENCE BOOK (username:douglas Pass:science)

FOSS WEB

?MAKING QUESTIONS?

TypingPal
Dance Mat Typing

GOOGLE Student E-mail

VOKI

Wordle

Getting Started with Google Docs

Douglas County EDMODO LOG IN
Digital Passport - Cyber Citizenship
Touch Typing

Learn 2 Type
Typing Test Online
Keyboarding
Keyboarding Online

Free Typing Games

Evaluating Websites

Be a website Sleuth
Websites...Which Ones Should You Trust?
The ABC's of Website Evaluation

Educational Games
Magic School Bus
Suessville
Arthur
Eric Carle Website
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  General Reference
Webster Dictionary for Kids
New York Times Article Archives
InfoTrack Kids
Bartleby (Dictionaries and more)
Acronym Finder
National Geographic 

Copyright/Fair Use
Copyright and fair use for student projects

Copyright Kids
Copyright with Cyberbee
Copyright flip chart

Research Skills
Zongony Adventure
Internet Treasure Hunt

For Fun
Make a flake

Snow days create your own snowflake

 
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 DCSD Media Center
Destiny Libray Checkout System
Colorado Virtual Kids Page
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 Facts
CIA World Factbook
Fact Monster
RefDesk
Medieval Siege
National Geographic
Guinness World Records
Farmer's Almanac
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