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Search Engine Information for Kids:
Internet Public Library KidSpace
Bibliography
Information
For at school use: The Seattle Times
http://activepaper.olivesoftware.com/Daily/Skins/SeattleTimes/navigator.asp?skin=SeattleTimes&BP=OK
5th grade CBA
Information
Database and Research Links we use at
school and that you may use at home:
The usernames and passwords for the following four resources have been published
in the school newsletter Woodlands Table Talk. If you need them again, please
see the librarian or library clerk for the username and password.
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Electric Library:
You may use this database from home. It is useful
for elementary students. |
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Proquest:
You may use this magazine, newspaper, and
other periodical database from home. It is probably more useful for
older students and/or parents. |
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Culture
Grams:
You can learn about states and countries.
There is a kids' edition too that will be useful for younger children.
The maps are excellent in this resource. |
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World
Book Online Edition:
You can research topics of interest in this online
encyclopedia. The online edition is identical to the print edition. |
The following resources take you out onto the open web. Remember to use your
common sense and internet safety. You should always have your parents'
permission before using online resources and you should never share private or
personal information with others on the web.
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Kitsap Regional Library: You
may use this from home or school. If you have a Kitsap Regional Library card, you can even
reserve and hold books from their on-line catalog. This is an excellent way to get
books that are not in our collection. They have many of the contest books
available and often have more than one copy! |
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Live Homework Help is available through the Kitsap Regional Library
website. You can connect to a real tutor via the computer to get
assistance with your assignments or homework. |
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While you're at it, get yourself a Kitsap Regional
Library (KRL) card. Information about KRL library cards is available
here. |
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KidsClick!
is an awesome research tool. It was organized by librarians for
kids and makes a lot of sense. You'll learn neat things when you
use this site for searching. |
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Ask
for Kids is a search engine that is organized in a
question/answer format. |
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The Information
Please Almanac
is available online. |
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