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Resource/Educational Links and Search Engines

 

Click on Subject for Links:


 

Click on Search Engines Below:

Kid's Search Tools

Search some of these services and others
from single page.

 

Ask Jeeves is a unique service where you enter

a question, and Ask Jeeves tries to point you to

the right web page that provides an answer.

At Ask Jeeves For Kids,answers have been vetted

for appropriateness.

 

Yahoo for kids, designed for ages 7 to 12. Sites

are hand-picked to be appropriate for children. Also,

unlike normal Yahoo, searches will not be forwarded

to Yahoo's search engine partner Inktomi if there is

no match from within the Yahooligan listings. This

prevents possibly objectionable sites from slipping

onto the screen. Additionally, adult-oriented banner

advertising will not appear within the service.

Yahooligans is the oldest major directory for children,

launched in March 1996.

 

A database of over 6400 sites compiled by librarians

 

Reference provider Information Please produces this

site which provides facts and information oriented around

the needs of children.

 

Archived suggestions from Barbara Feldman's

syndicated column. Ask Jeeves for Kids -First searches a

database of selected sites arranged as questions; then

conducts a parallel search of encyclopedias, Yahooligans

and Education World. ThinkQuest Library-Over 5000

student-created Web sites.

 

Over 12,000 sites have been classified into a

directory, specifically organized for teachers, students and

parents. Information can be found by browsing or searching.