Research & References

Posted on January 23rd, 2012 in Uncategorized by kharron

Getting Started 

How To Do Research

NoodleQuest — Where do I start?

 

Search Engines and Other Resources

IPL2 Internet Public Library

KidsClick

Awesome Library

Fact Monster

 Enchanted Learning

Sweet Search

The National Archives Experience: Digital Vault 

Fold 3- Primary Source Documents

Infoplease

Kidipede – History & Science

Go Social Studies Go

Brainpop (need to login & use school password)

KidSites.com

Digital History

How Stuff Works

Bartleby -  Great books online

NewsMap – Visually reflects constant changing news

kids.gov

Conflict History - Browse the timeline of war and conflict across the globe

National Geographic for Kids

KidsKonnect

Discovery Education

 

Dictionaries

Word Central- dictionary

One Look – dictionary & reverse dictionary

Visual Dictionary

Photographic Dictionary

 

Almanacs & Encyclopedias

World Almanac for Kids

Encyclopedia Britannica 

Wikipedia 

Smithsonian Encyclopedia

 

Brainstorming & Graphic Organizers

Touch Graph - Mind Map of links

Viauwords– Graphical dictionary

Lexipedia - Mind map that divides words into groups by relationships and parts of speech

Eyplorer-Brainstorming- creates colorful pie chart showing relationships between words

Exploratree – thinking guides for just about anything

 

Atlases

Atlapedia

World Atlas

 

Graphs & Charts

Create a Graph

Online Chart Tool 

Timelines

Xtimeline – Search for timelines or create your own

Dipity - Search for timelines or create your own

Timetoast -  Search for timelines or create your own

 

Images, Clipart, Graphics

Pics4Learning

 

Bibliography & Citation Tools

BibMe - Bibliography maker/Citation generator

EasyBib

Citation Machine 

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