Updated on August 10, 2017
These free kid-friendly online research websites, search engines, and references help students with research in all subjects and grades levels. In addition to search tools, there are bibliography tools, MLA citation generators, online dictionaries, primary sources, encyclopedias and thesauruses.
This picture dictionary is in several languages: English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Your can browse for words by alphabetic index or subject area such as tools, school or sports. There are also several interactive games in each of these…
Word Central gives students a quick word lookup for dictionary meaning, thesaurus, and rhyming words. There are other interactive tools here. Students can add to a student-created dictionary, which can be browsed alphabetically. Word Central guides them through adding a…
KidsClick is a student-friendly search tool for upper elementary and middle school students. It was designed by librarians to provides a small number of results most suitable to children. Note that it is not designed to be a web filter.…