RESEARCH SITES FOR KIDS

FCPS Online Database Subscriptions
This is a collection of online tools that is available to students in FCPS. Ask your teacher about usernames and passwords.

Global Awareness
Find resources to help you with the 5th Grade Global Awareness Technology Project.

Grolier Online
This site searches a collection of encyclopedias, websites, magazines and other media for information on any topic. It is a subscription site for Fairfax County.
For passwords to access this site outside of school,
see your teacher's 24-7 course.

Culture Grams
For passwords to access this site outside of school,
see your teacher's 24-7 course.

Discovery Atlas
Click a country and find videos about the Culture, Government, History and Natural World.

WorldBook Online
Do research, find information, photos, videos, activities and digital books. Ask your teacher for the password.

WorldBook Early Peoples
Find information, photos, videos and more about ancient civilizations.

 

 



Glossopedia
This site has great information in a kid-friendly format.

National Geographic Kids
Search for information, play games, see photos and maps, watch videos.

KidRex
This is a kid-safe search engine.

Ask for Kids
On Ask for Kids,
a question can be used to guide the search.

Enchanted Learning
This site is great for younger children to search for information on science or social studies related topics.

KidsClick!
This is another good search site for kids
that was created by librarians.

Yahooligans
This is a search engine made especially for kids.

Virginia Career View
Career Exploration Site

Freeplay Music
A large selection of copyright-free music.

Noodle Tools Quick Cite
Use this site to help you build a bibliography in MLA style.

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