WEBSITES AND DATABASES FOR FISH RESEARCH
Grade 1
2010

SUBSCRIPTION DATABASES

OLMC School is fortunate to be able to offer its students access to several quality online subscription databases. These databases offer quality, accurate and appropriate information. Please use these before going to free websites.

World Book Online – http://www.worldbookonline.com

LOG IN ID - olmc      Password – bulldogs.
Use World Book Kids or World Book Discovery first, try World Book Student last, reading level is more difficult.

POWER LIBRARY

Power Library is a subscription library of reference databases available to school and public libraries through the state.

The information contained in these databases is child friendly!!
http://www.powerlibrary.net/Remote/Remote.asp?ID=BucksCounty (At home library card # and PIN Needed)
Portal into an excellent collection of databases. Database for primary students; SIRS Discoverer. Results can be sorted by reading level.

WEBSITES
(Wikipedia is NOT reliable as an accurate source of facts.)

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/fish/printouts

http://fins.actwin.com/species/ - Fish Information Service

http://indian-river.fl.us/fishing/fish/index.html#name_index - Saltwater fish index.

http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals/default.aspx - Monterey Bay Aquarium – Search animals.

http://www.fishid.com/index.html

SAFE SEARCH ENGINES

Please use these search engines with your children, they have been chosen as a safe and reliable alternative to Google.

http://kids.yahoo.com/

http://askforkids.com

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick/