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Capt. Isaac Paine Elementary School Library: Research Toolbox

World Book Kids


World Book Student

Student Friendly Search Engines

Type Search words in either Search Engine. Use Quotes for more specific Search. For example "Rhode Island Facts"

 

Research Databases

          

Pebble Go: Data Base for students

Login: cip

Password: (ask Mrs. Scanlon)

Fact Monster

DK Online Encyclopedia

 

 DK Find Out! 

 Videos, Quizes, Fun Facts

Exploring Nature

Information about nature and animals.

Thesaurus.com

Improve your writing with helpful and creative synonym suggestions.

Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus

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Dictionary and Thesaurus

Encyclopedia.com

            

Duckster.com

Education Sites For: History, Geography, Science, Biography, Games

AskRI Databases

AskRI.org is RI's free statewide database system.  It includes all of the resources listed below and is free of charge for all RI residents.  Check it out - It's great!

World Book Web – Includes Encyclopedias for all ages.  Also includes Timelines, Ebooks, and Dramatic Learning.

Mango Languages – An online language-learning system  for learning English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and more.

EBSCO Host Many different databases to search for reliable information.

Novelist (Readers’ Advisory for fiction books)