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torfergie

For Kids - 0 views

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    This kid-friendly search engine has many features that are helpful to kids, teens, teachers, and parents.  There are popular topics to choose from, concentrated topics based on content, and a search bar that can be specialized to kids, teens, and newspapers & magazines.
oliviaseefeldt

KidRex - Kid Safe Search Engine - 6 views

shared by oliviaseefeldt on 06 Feb 15 - Cached
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      Kids can use this at home, at school, or at the library when doing their own research.  There is a helpful link at the bottom of this webpage to Parents that gives more information about this site.
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    A Kid-Friendly search engine. "Safe search for kids, by kids!"
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    Official Site. Fun and Safe Search for Kids, by Kids. Google Custom Search.
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    Fun and Safe Search for Kids. Really easy to use and very handy.
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    A kid safe search engine that contains quality information
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    A reliable search engine
hrahrendt

Apps For Kids - 2 views

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    Reviewing only the Best Kids Apps. iPad Video Reviews of Apps For Kids, Educational Apps, iPad Kids Safety for Kids and Parental Controls I chose this resource for chapter 8 because it lists many kid friendly apps. This website is useful when searching for apps for a classroom.
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    Reviewing only the best apps for kids. I really liked this website because it categorizes apps into educational learning categories such as numbers, animals, and shapes. It makes finding relevant iPad applications easy.
kmsanfo

Kid-Safe Browsers and Search Sites - 0 views

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    This is a good website of a list of some kid-friendly search engines that you could use in your classroom. Although, I would not use AskForKids.
kenzie472

10 Search Engines For Kids - 0 views

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    You can say that kids are sufficiently net savvy these days. However, some search engines make be dangerous for young children. This website proves a list of 10 child-friendly search engines to allow children to conduct research on topics that are interesting to them.
Angie Tompkins

Plagiarism Scavenger Hunt - 0 views

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    To help teach your students about plagiarism, this lesson plan will guide teachers with activities and videos. There is a kid-friendly video about what plagiarism is. There are also many activities that you can use with your kids to give them a better idea and help them visualize what plagiarism is.
kmsanfo

Teaching Information Literacy Skills | Reading Rockets - 0 views

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    A simple laid out version of the steps to information literacy; a kid-friendly website!
Payton Stockstill

Seven Search Engines for Students - 0 views

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    If creating a personal Google search engine is too time consuming, here are seven student-friendly search engines. Chapter 6: Finding & Evaluating Resources
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    Kid friendly search engines are important when you want to filter what your student or child is able to see.
chloe_powell

KidsClick! Web Search - 0 views

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    ran by librarians with a policy that won't list non-kid friendly sites, doesn't charge, and links subjects that may be controversial
beachamgurl

Evaluating Websites - YouTube - 0 views

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    This is a kid friendly video that will help children understand how to find valuable websites. I would use this in my future classroom
ross987

National Geographic Kids - 0 views

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    This website shows many articles that are kid-friendly to learn more about nature and science. It helps students to explore by including videos and photos.
savannahstouted

5 Good Resources for Multimedia Integration in the Classroom - 6 views

http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu/index.cfm This link is EXTREMELY informative when it comes to the process and definition of digital storytelling. Click through the tabs on the website to see...

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hannahwuerflein

Famhoo? Family Friendly Search Engine - 0 views

shared by hannahwuerflein on 15 Feb 15 - Cached
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    Search engine that is kid friendly blocking things that are not appropriate for their little eyes
kdove16

Kidrex.org - 1 views

This is a kid friendly search engine for students in middle school and lower education levels! Great filters but easy to use and full of great resources.

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torfergie

Taking Charge of the Web in Your Classroom | Scholastic.com - 0 views

  • Students will undoubtedly have already encountered the digital world by the time they enter your classroom, but they may not have considered the consequences of their online actions. Here are several common-sense rules for users under the age of 13, the maximum age that the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act considers an individual a “child”:
  • Stick to kid-friendly search engines. Search engines are indispensable tools for web-based research. Most, however, are too indiscriminate to be useful to young users. For example, searching for "White House" on Google returns almost three billion results, most of which will be irrelevant or inappropriate for students.
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      These search engines are great resources for teachers!
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      These suggestions should be considered in every classroom no matter how much technology is used.  If technology is used at all, teachers need to pay attention to these.
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    An excellent source on the teacher's role in taking charge of the internet in the classroom.
Morgan Gumbert

Morgan Gumbert- Professional Learning Networks - 2 views

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/06/simple-comprehensive-guide-on-use-of.html This source gives an overlook of what a PLN is, the benefits that come from correctly implementing them, exampl...

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Ellen Auer

3 App Activity - 2 views

News-O-Matic: This app shows news stories in a kid-friendly way. It's bright and colorful and has a balance of photos and text, so it's not overwhelming.

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