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Elementary Research Tools 

Research tools and databases to support elementary learners. 

Databases for Lower Elementary

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Play and read to learn letters, numbers, shapes, animals, and more.

🔗Britannica Fundamentals 

 

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Animals (including dinosaurs) and social studies sections of this early literacy and learning tool.

🔗Pebble Go

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Easy to read content and activities for young learners. 

🔗World Book Early Learning

Databases for Upper Elementary

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Find information on countries, animals, and people. Watch and learn with videos, games, and activities.

🔗Britannica School Elementary 

 

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Content from children’s magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedia entries, and images. Learn about animals, musicians, fitness, space exploration, and much more.

🔗Explora For Primary Schools

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Easy-to-read content for elementary school learners. Hundreds of activities, science projects and experiments.

🔗World Book Kids

General Research Sites

National Geographic Kids

Description: Find information on animals, history, science, space, and more. 

🔗National Geographic Kids 

Ducksters

Description: Find information on history, biography, geography, science, and sports.

🔗Ducksters 

Kiddle

Description: Visual encyclopedia for kids

🔗Kiddle.co

Websites for Animal Research

San Diego Zoo Kids 

Description: Find information on plants and animals

🔗San Diego Zoo Kids

Smithsonian's National Zoo

Description: Find information on animals and conversation

🔗Smithsonian's National Zoo

World Wildlife 

Description: Find information on species that need protection

🔗World Wildlife 

Websites for States Research

National Geo Kids 

Description: Find information on US states and territories

🔗National Geographic Kids