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Search Engines for Elementary Kids Ask Jeeves for Kids! This search engine lets you search using plain English. It helps clarify the search by providing results in a drop- down box; select the best match to your search and click ASK! to go to that site. The data base here is not large but it is kid-friendly and limits the number of hits. Fact Monster (from InfoPlease) Search by keyword or subject area and find results in a dictionary, encyclopedia, and almanac. Games and homework help as well! Family Friendly Search A meta-search (meaning it searches using multiple search engine options) engine that allows you to search a topic in AOL Kids, Kids Click, Yahooligans, and Saluki Search all at the same time!! Google for Kids The most popular search engine filtered for use by students. KidsClick! This is the web search for kids by LIBRARIANS, which means its great!! The directory portion is roughly organized by Dewey decimal categories. the good part is the sites on the result lists contain a synopsis of content, a reading level, and even a count of the number of pictures. You can also search by key word or do advanced searches with limiters. Kids Tools for Searching the Internet-A page of search input boxes from web sites and search engines that have compiled and/or screened sites for content appropriate to children. Tek Mom's Search Tools for Students A variety of general and specific search engines and other reference web sites using an input box template. Yahooligans! Yahooligans! is Yahoo! for kids. Sites are indexed by category. There are safety tips and even Internet lessons. But, there is also a Club Yahooligans! where kids can interact on-line, take polls, and play games. Search Engines for Secondary Ask.com - formerly Ask Jeeves. Google - the one and only. Search Engine Watch - searching tips, marketing, information on search engine changes. |
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