Great Reading: Bookmark It!
Volume 31, Number 2, December 2003
Ken Haycock
Kids’ Search Engines:
The Best for Grades 4-10
--excerpted with permission from The Neal-Schuman Authoritative
Guide to Kids’ Search Engines, Subject Directories,
and Portals, by Ken Haycock, Michele Dober, and Barbara
Edwards. Neal-Schuman, 2003. 1-55570-451-4.
Ranked alphabetically Best Language Level
Suitable comprehension and interest level
Very Good
Ask Jeeves for Kids
Berit’s Best
Sites for Children
Discovery School
Fact Monster
Internet Public Library KidSpace
Internet Public Library TeenSpace
KidsClick!
Yahooligans
Good
Awesome Library
Bigchalk
Cybersleuth Kids
Great
Web Sites for Kids from ALA (formerly 700+ Great
Sites from ALA)
Homework Planet
Internet Detectives
Kid Info
Kids Konnect
Kids Search Tools
Lycos Zone
Tek Mom
Best Readability
Suitable paragraph length, text justification
Very Good
Ask Jeeves
for Kids
Berit’s
Best Sites for Children
Fact
Monster
Internet
Public Library KidSpace
Internet
Public Library TeenSpace
Good
Awesome
Library
Cool Network
Cybersleuth
Kids
Internet
Detectives
KidsClick!
Kids
Search Tools
Lycos
Zone
Tek
Mom
Yahooligans |
