Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary School Library

Internet Resources

ALSC's Great Web Sites for Kids - A list of childrens' sites recommended by the Association for Library Service to Children, part of the American Library Association. http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&tem...

ArtLex - A visual arts dictionary with more than 3,300 terms featuring with thousands of images and pronunciation notes. http://www.artlex.com/

Ask Jeeves Kids - Ask Jeeves for Kids! Kids can search the web in plain English! http://www.ajkids.com/

Encyclopedia.com- The Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, is on the web. http://www.encyclopedia.com/

Fact Monster - Online almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia, and homework help. A free reference site just for kids! http://kids.infoplease.com

FirstGov for Kids! - Directory of goverment websites for children, listed in topics such as governmetn and geography. http://www.kids.gov/

How to use the Dewey Decimal System - A brief overview of the ten Dewey Decimal categories and what type of books you would find in each of the categories. http://www.monroe.lib.in.us/childrens/ddchow.html

KidsClick! - Web search for kids designed by librarians. http://www.kidsclick.org/

LookSmart Kids Directory - A list of Internet sites for kids provided by Looksmart. http://search.netnanny.com/?pi=nnh3&ch=kids

Math Dictionary for Kids - "An animated, interactive dictionary for students which explains over 500 common mathematical terms in simple language."
http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/
NoodleBib Starter - Create a single citation in MLA style to cut and paste into your paper, or set up a personalized folder which will compile and alphabetize and your citations for you. http://www.noodletools.com/login.php
Reading Rockets - PBS program site for young readers http://www.readingrockets.com
Yahooligans - Yahooligans! The web guide for kids. http://www.yahooligans.com/