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SAFE SEARCH ENGINES FOR STUDENTS
- World Book Online - Designed to help teachers and students to search answers more quickly. World Book Online features thousands of articles, maps, pictures, sounds, and video that are delivered to you over the web.
- Grolier Online - A database collection and online research portal for teachers and students. With Grolier online, you will be able to search encyclopedia articles, new feature stories, magazines, and websites (prescreened and age-appropriate). Plus, it will provide you with featured showcases, teacher resources and student activities.
- Kiddle - This is a visual search engine for kids, offering safe kids web, image, and video search
- Kidzsearch - This is a family-friendly safe search engine for kids powered by Google custom search.
- The World Factbook - Part of the CIA.gov website, it provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, and military for 267 world entities. It also includes maps of major world regions, flags of the world and many more.
INTERNET SAFETY RESOURCES
These websites will provide students and parents with tips, advice, and suggestions to make online experience fun, safe and productive.
Netsmartz Kids - Be Safer Online
Online Safety Advice
Teaching Kids about Internet Safety
Internet Safety for Kids
NET CETERA: Chatting with Kids About Being Online [pdf]
Social Networking by MARC [pdf]
No Child Left Online by MARC [pdf]SUMMER SAFETY TIPS
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McGruff Summer Safety - Many children will stay home alone and play unsupervised in the neighborhood. If children know a few tips, chances are they will have a fun and safe summer.
- World Book Online - Designed to help teachers and students to search answers more quickly. World Book Online features thousands of articles, maps, pictures, sounds, and video that are delivered to you over the web.
