Reliable websites
The internet is a big place- finding reliable information can be a difficult task! The following websites are a good place to start when researching.
Great Websites for kids
Great Websites for Kids is a list of awesome research websites complied by the American Library Association. Find your topic by subject.
Internet Public Library
IPL2 is an excellent site for all things school and kids. Considered an online library, you can be sure this site compiles trustworthy information. "ipl2 is a public service organization and a learning/teaching environment."
library of Congress
Library of Congress has a comprehensive search index, as well as podcasts, apps, and amazing primary sources.
BrainPOP
BrainPOP is a research website that uses animation to explain research topics.
National Geographic for Kids
National Geographic for Kids is excellent for natural science (animals, weather, biomes, etc)
Kidsclick
KidsClick! is a web search site designed for kids by librarians - with kid-friendly results!