Databases
Databases are an online collections of articles from encyclopedias, newspapers, magazines, and many other resources. While each database offers different types of resources in a variety of formats, they all work basically the same. In each database, you will find a search box where you can type in search terms that are appropriate for your research assignments.
Brain Pop Jr.
Brain Pop Jr. offers videos, games, activities, jokes, word walls, quizzes, and other fun resources. Use this as a starting point for your research. |
Britannica School - Elementary
Use Britannica to research any topic. You will find general information about each type of natural disaster and each type of pollution. Britannica also offers articles about specific events that will be very helpful for your research project. You can adjust the reading level if you want to something more challenging! In addition to articles, Britannica also offers images, videos, and websites that might be helpful to you. |
Explorar
Explorar offers a wealth of resources from news articles, to videos, and images. Explorar is the best resource for finding information about specific events. |
Kids InfoBits
Kids InfoBits offers a different selection of resources. Your search results will include articles from electronic versions of encyclopedias and various reference books. InfoBits also offers news articles from different magazines and newspapers. It may not look interesting, but this is a great resource for your research project! |