Trustworthy Sites for Research
Be sure to CITE where your information comes from!
Which is the best resource for your project?
DISCUS Kids
Search multiple databases using DISCUS Kids and enjoy using all of these resources: Tumblebooks, Magic School Bus, Britannica Elementary, Kids InfoBits, Animal Kingdom, StudySC, World Almanac for Kids, Biography in Context, and BrainPOP Jr. The current DISCUS username and password may be required for home use.
Famous people facts
Doing a biography project about a famous person? Gale in Context Biography has details that will make your project sound interesting!
PebbleGo and PebbleGo Next
PebbleGo and PebbleGo Next has facts for different animals, science, inventions, zodiac signs and biographies. EBooks offer facts that can be used for your projects.
Primary Search for Easy Facts
Primary Search is an easy to read source with great for finding facts about animals (ZooBooks), Time for Kids and famous people.
National Geographic for Kids
National Geographic for Kids (K-2) offers information on animals, science and places topics.
Kidrex
A general Kid friendly search engine for various topics. It is fun and safe search for kids, by kids. It uses Google Safe Search technology.
Google's Kiddle.co website
This website - Kiddle.co will automatically deliver safe search results powered by Google every time you conduct a search.
Simply Ducksters!
This website has a variety of topics and it is kid friendly.
StudySC
Visit StudySC to find information about South Carolina's culture, history, geography, government, and people.
EL Civics
The English Language Civics website provides an easy way to learn about U.S. history, government, citizenship, geography, and culture.
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