Research Resources

This is a great resource with many different databases available for free. Citations are found at the bottom of each source.

World Book Discover Online
Online encyclopedia for middle school students.

Kiddle

Visual search engine HERE

National Geographic Kids
Online encyclopedia

Sweet Search
This search engine gives you credible and relevant sources. Caution: Ads are listed first. Scroll down past them.

Wordsmyth
Online dictionary HERE

Kahn Academy

Great videos and lessons for all subject areas.

Merriam-Webster

An online dictionary and thesaurus for students. Great for looking up the meaning of words or to find synonyms.

Citing Sources

Information about formatting and citations in MLA style.