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How to Find and Use Information--Help from the Oregon School Library Information System

How to Begin--Learn how to search for information on the Internet

How to Use Online Tools--Learn how to use different kinds of Internet resources

How to Evaluate Information--Become an information detective

Taking Notes

Glossary of Internet and Research Terms

How to Do Research--Planning your work

Research Databases--Magazine articles and reference books

Database
What You'll Find

Kids InfoBits

Research information for grades K-5

Info Trac K-12 Kids Edition

Research information for grades 1-6

Info Trac k-12 Junior Edition

Research information for middle school students

Biography Resource Center

Writers, scientists, artists, athletes, people in history and more!

 

Web Directories--Lists, compiled by people, of approved web sites

KidsClick!

Enchanted Learning--Username: burgess

Password: schoolwork49

Yahooligans

KidSpace--the Internet Public Library youth page

Search and Metasearch Engines--Search the internet using keywords and phrases

Ask Jeeves for Kids--Let Jeeves help you

Gigablast--Search by topic

Wisenut--Practice becoming a better searcher

Ithaki for Kids--Searches several search engines at once to find what you're looking for

 

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