Friday, February 27, 2015

Research Tools 02/27/15

Online Research Tools

KidRex - http://www.kidrex.org/
Safe search for kids, by kids!

Sweet Search - http://www.sweetsearch.com/
This student-friendly search engine searches only the 35,000 websites that the "finding Dulcinea" staff of research experts, librarians, and teachers have evaluated and approved.

Biographies http://www.sweetsearch.com/biographies
SweetSearch Biographies offers profiles and outstanding search results for thousands of famous-or infamous-people from many walks of life, professions and countries, spanning many centuries.

On This Dayhttp://www.findingdulcinea.com/news.html?topic=on-this-day

TIME for Kids - Around the Worldhttp://www.timeforkids.com/around-the-world

CIA World Fact Bookhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html

BBC Country Profileshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm

America's Story - Explore the Stateshttp://www.americaslibrary.gov/es/index.php

States Websites for Kidshttp://kids.usa.gov/learn-about-the-states/index.shtml

Biography (A&E)http://www.biography.com/people

The Portal to Texas Historyhttp://texashistory.unt.edu/

Colonial America and the American Revolution http://www.thinglink.com/scene/581557747556810753

U.S. Presidentshttp://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents


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