General
Online Dictionaries
http://www.allwords.com/
http://www.dictionary.com/
| Puzzle Maker - Make word searches and other types of word puzzles. |
| National Library of Congress
- Knowledge within Reach Tons of sites from Prime Ministers, Confederation, Creating Children's books and more. Kids pages, lessons plans etc. |
| Halloween Sites www.rainbow-magic.com/holidays/halloween/ |
| Enchanted Learning (early years to grade 6) www.enchantedlearning.com |
Surfing the Net with Kids by Barbara Feldman. Another great site for all
ages. www.surfnetkids.com |
| Translation sites www.freelang.net/expressions Translation of "Peace" to other languages www.geocities.com/TheTropics/9356/wordsof.htm |
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Search Engines for Kids
| www.google.ca Also searches images |
www.yahooligans.com or parent site has Canadian option www.yahoo.com |
| http://www.ajkids.com Ask Jeeves for kids allows children to type in questions as well as linking to "cool sites". |
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| http://www.rcles.org/ksearch.htm A comprehensive listing of many search engines suitable and safe for children |
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| http://nuevaschool.org/~debbie/library/research/research.html Provides information on how to conduct a "good" search. Provides a great section on citing web sources |
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Safety on the Internet
| http://www.safekids.com Information on how to keep safe while surfing. |
| http://searchguard.lycos.,com helps users filter out unwanted content from lycos.com search results |
| This website will show you data on who owns a website to help students check the credibility of the information. http://www.easywhois.com/ |
