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Search Engines
- Sometimes the search engines are a good use of time. Some search engines have a particular focus that might be useful in your explorations. For example, they might help you find resources for a particular topic, grade level, or format. However, for fast access to quality sites for students and teachers, web directories are probably the best bet.
- Hotbot to search for videos, audios, graphics, and animations
- Yahooligans Downloader for videos, audios, and images
- Yahooligans for K-12 students dealing with traditional classroom projects
- Edview for elementary, middle, or secondary materials by level and topic
- Dogpile for older students seeking a few ideas from many search tools
- DIG for younger students and EBlast for older students
- Study Web and for subject area exploration
- Homework Helper or Research Paper through Elibrary for term papers
- Index to Children's Books for author information
- Research It for simple reference questions
- Kathy Schrock's Guide for great starting points
- Blue Web 'N for teaching and learning resources
- Education Index for subject area resources
- Education World for all levels and areas of education
- Busy Teacher for subject area starting points
- Mining Company for general information resources
- Use museum sites such as Franklin's site for hotlists.
- Use regional labs such as NWREL for subject area resources
- Join the Scout Report for weekly general information sites.
- Join KIDS for weekly kids sites.
- Join Blue Web 'N for weekly instructional sites.
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Explore the search tools and web directories. Compare and contrast the different options.
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