Kid Search Tools

FIND SEARCH WORDS FOR A TOPIC
Wordsmyth exact broad "contains the word..." spelled-like "spelled like..."	Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary Merriam-Webster Collegiate Thesaurus

FIND BASIC INFORMATION ON A TOPIC
Britannica.com	Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

FIND WEB SITES FOR KIDS
Yahooligans! - Designed for Web surfers ages 7 to 12. Sites selected by the YAHOO! Inc. staff. KidsClick! - A database of over 6400 sites compiled by librarians. ALL fieldsSubjects Titles Descriptions Limit by: Awesome Library - 15,000 carefully reviewed resources. ThinkQuest Library - Over 1500 student-created Web sites. Exact Match Any Match ThinkQuest ThinkQuest Junior Tomorrow's Teachers	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. Berit's Best Sites - This is a directory of safe, recommended Web sites for children up to age 12. Each selected site has been carefully reviewed and given a rating out of 5.

WEB SITES FOR TEACHERS & KIDS
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