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We all love getting firsthand information from real-life sources; going to the river to learn about rivers, visiting the museum to learn about archaeology or talking to a real doctor to learn about general health. However, current times have limited where we can go and who we can talk to. That should not stop your quest!
We all love getting firsthand information from real-life sources; going to the river to learn about rivers, visiting the museum to learn about archaeology or talking to a real doctor to learn about general health. However, current times have limited where we can go and who we can talk to. That should not stop your quest!
Have you heard about kiddle?
Have you heard about kiddle?
The internet is MASSIVE! There is a lot of information out there and some of it is not always 'good' or safe for young learners like you. Kiddle helps you get the information you need from sources that are safe for you.
Become a responsible researcher!
Become a responsible researcher!
Make sure you get your information from more than one place. Read more than one article, watch more than one video and check news from more that one source.
Keep a good record of where you got your information from. It is IMPORTANT to recognize the sources of information you have used - this is called being academically honest.
The red arrow shows you where to get and record the website address (e.g. http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/index.html)
Here are some great recommendations for places to start looking;
Here are some great recommendations for places to start looking;
Google News
Google News
Breaking stories, customizable home page take students inside the news.
NASA Global Climate Change
NASA Global Climate Change
Tons of climate change info from expert sources in one easy place.
Smithsonian: TweenTribune
Smithsonian: TweenTribune
Trustworthy tween news site has cool classroom component.
Cool Kid Facts
Cool Kid Facts
A Free Resource For Everyone – Fun Facts on Animals, Planets, Science, Geography, History & More! Welcome to the home of all that’s cool and interesting when it comes to our fascinating world.
CyberSleuth Kids
CyberSleuth Kids
This site contains an educational directory for ages K-12. It also provides a homework helper for students and they can search specific sites by subject.
LibrarySpot
LibrarySpot
Find the best library and reference resources including top dictionaries, encyclopedias, newspapers, maps, quotations and much more.
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids
Find amazing facts about animals, science, history and geography, along with fun competitions, games and more. Visit National Geographic Kids today!
Infoplease knows the value of having sources you can trust. Infoplease is a reference and learning site, combining the contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, an atlas and several almanacs loaded with facts. Our editors update and regularly refine this enormous body of information to bring you reliable information.
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