Search Engines

Directories
Yahooligans - directory	Ivy's Search engines for Kids - links to lots of search engines on one page. You enter your keyword right on the page	KidsClick -alternate address: www.kidsclick.org web searching directories for kids by Librarians. It provides age appropriate information for students without distracting advertisements. The search page has both a search engine with a type in space and lists of subject areas with screened links.
Search tools for Kids by Teck Mom - one stop searching....	The AWESOME Library	Google (directory)
Lycos	Kathy Schrock 's Guide for Educators	Alta Vista Directory
Ask Jeeves for Kids	DMOZ	AOL School
ENGINES
Ask Jeeves - (for Kids) topics can be solicited by asking a question Ask Jeeves (for Adults)	Search Engine Secrets http://www.teach-nology.com/ netsecrets/search_engines/ A compilation of Search engines. It names the engine and what it searches. GREAT "one stop shopping"	Alta Vista - is a great site for academia since it was one of the first engines to be used in universities
Metacrawler	Search.com	Infind - a great META seach engine. Brain Boost another META serach engine - (Kathy Schrock)
Searchopolis- received a high rating for use by children based on the criteria of reliability, ease, answering question, prior scanning for unacceptable words and graphics	Dogpile - is a search engine that compiles the listings of SEVERAL engines and is great for a fast search.	Yahoo - although it is the largest of the engines it is very limited. Many web sites do submit their address for inclusion into the service.
*Super Snooper - A search engine* with built in filters that screen-out pornographic, violent and hate-related sites**	Ask Eric www.kartoo.com Kartoo is a meta search engine which presents its results on a map	Northern Light Hot Bot

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http://www.surfline.ne.jp/janetm/
search.html

What Makes a Web Site Good?
http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib/
homework/webeval.html(copy&Paste)

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Web Search Tutorial

Classroom Connect - Hints and How To's for Searching the Internet

Evaluating Web Pages
www/library.ucla.edu/libraries/college/
help/hoax/index.htm(copy&paste)
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Buddy Project -
Overview for Searching - Nicely done by Tammy Payton

Online Encyclopedia,	Webster Dictionary	Thesaurus
Almanacs	World Almanac for Kids http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/ explore/index.html ...an easy-to-use, ready reference tool for students of all ages.	Quotations
	TECMOM