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 Cool Search Engines!
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Got a quick question? Ask Jeeves, and he will direct you to a web site that should
answer it. All sites are reviewed by Ask Jeeves research staff.
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Doing research? Use this web directory to find web sites in science, computers, sports,
entertainment and more! Sites are reviewed and categorized by Yahoo catalogers.
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Still want more? Needle in a Cyberstack provides an extensive list of sites safe for
young surfers to explore - from search engines and directories to educational sites.
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 Entertainment!
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This site has a lot of fun stuff - sports articles, trivia, opinion polls, fantasy
sports and games. You need Shockwave in order to use most of the games, which is not
available on the library computers.
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This site has a lot of stuff to do - join the penpal network and get penpals from around
the world matched to your age and interests, go on an adventure, play games, try out cool
projects!
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Build a web site or create a story book with your friends from Sesame Street. There's
links to fun activities and a section for parents.
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The Smithsonian has a wonderful page for young web explorers. The Kid's Castle features
articles, facts and photos, message boards, and fun games and stories.
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 Homework Helpers!
 
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lots of information from projects and puzzles to science experiments,
history, plants, animals, the arts, sports, music, and more. Or, ask a
question!
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Look through articles about current topics in science. Search through their archives to
find some great basic information, like how tornadoes work. Founded by the National
Institute for Science Education.
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Includes MLA, APA, and Chicago Style for citing documents and
electronic sources.
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 Generally Fun Sites!
Click on Kids Hub
(Middle School and High School Hubs are here, also).
Kids Hub is a fun interactive learning
center for elementary and middle school students. It includes educational games, puzzles, quizzes, spelling activities, and
subject guides
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Did you want to see the flag for a particular country, state, province or national
organization? The Flag Institute will show you in printable graphics. The site also
provides basic information on countries such as population, currency, language and
capitals.
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The American Library Association has a wonderful collection of web sites for children,
parents and educators.
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Of course Dr. Seuss has a web site! It has games, contests, and other fun stuff. Many of
the games require Shockwave.
Fire Safety
Fun - "A unique set of fire safety
games and activities for children in kindergarten through fifth grade,"
from the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition.
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Social
Studies for
Kids From
sports to archaeology, holidays to maps, this is a great site to visit.
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Check out
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This site offers over three dozen links
to subjects like music, movies, sports, comedy, and more, with reviews and
stories from young people all over the country. You can scroll down to the
bottom of the page and choose your age group.
 Daimler
Chrysler's site offers information about car safety seats, including online
video instructions, manufacturers, recalls, and defects.
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