Our big thing is using quality sites, so not just googling things . Also the Library sites are far more kid friendly and give age ranges to help with reading level. Web Path express will probably be one of the best for her, as well as world book.
To access these online resources, please go to the Glacier Edge Website and then to "for students" section. Then Library Media. Though these are available as apps on school ipads, they are also accessible on computers at home. Remember, from home databases need the following: username: verona Password: wildcats Culturegrams- This is a database for countries, individual states and provinces. You can compare countries by going into table and graphs and creating graphs. Please use the generate citation (MLA) option to copy and paste for sources. World Book Online- This is an online encyclopedia. Information on all topics use either the “Kids” or “Students” versions. This is a great option for research on many areas. Also, copy and paste the MLA citation for your sources. FactCite- This is a databse. For this project, the learner could access biographies on famous people. Also, copy and paste citation into bibliography. Destiny (WebPath Express) Safe Internet sites on any topic. Please use this instead of having your child do a broad range google search. This will keep the results appropriate and give an age range for the difficulty of the article as well. There is no password needed to access this from home.
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