Search Links
- Search Engines
- Google - Check advanced search
for more options.
- Google Scholar -
Google's index to online scholarly journal resources
- Ask.com - The new name for Ask Jeeves
- AllTheWeb - Index provided by Yahoo
- AltaVista - One of the first web
indexes/search engines. Includes BabelFish, a translator.
- WiseNut - You can set preferences
for number of results, language, result clustering, search guide, and filtering.
- Yahoo - Includes web, image, video, news searches and more.
- Picsearch - An image-search engine
- USA Search - Official information and services from the U.S. government
- Meta Search Engines (these search multiple search engines)
- Clusty - A metasearch service
that organizes the output of other search engines.
- Dogpile - A multi-search engine.
Searches other search enginges, plus newswires, usenet, FTP and more.
- Ixquick - Returns only the
top results from multiple search engines. Deletes your personal data.
- Mamma - Queries 10 major search
engines and sorts results by relevance and source.
- SurfWax - A metasearch service that
suggests broader or narrower terms to focus your results
- Directories (human compiled subject indexes)
- Librarians Index - Indexes thousands
of Internet sites selected and evaluated by librarians.
- Google Directory - Google's directory
- Yahoo - The earliest, best
known directory.
- About - Includes subject guides, listing links
and lots of ads.
- Virtual Learning Resources Center -
Includes an index of academic websites and is also a meta-search
engine of some of the best web portals.
- BUBL - Selected Internet
resources covering all academic subject areas.
- The Invisible Web (parts of the web not indexed by most search engines)
- IncyWincy
- GeniusFind
- CompletePlanet
- ResourceShelf
- Highwire Press
- Image Search Tools
- Clip Art Gallery - Choose from many
categories. Be sure to check the copyright & use information.
- Pics 4 Learning
- Copyright friendly sight for education-related images.
- FreeFoto - A large
collection of photographs free for personal use.
- Classroom Clipart
- Search or browse for photos, clipart, and historical images
- PicturesOf
- High quality photos which may be used without permission for school projects
- Graphic Maps
- get images of continents, flags, and outline maps
- The NYPL
Digital Gallery - from the New York Public Library, a collection of
363,000 public domain images including illuminated manuscripts, historical
maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books,
printed ephemera, and more. Searchable.
- Picsearch - An image-search engine
- Other Web Search Tools
- Clusty - A "clustering engine"
that organizes the outputs of other search engines: URLs, titles, and short
descriptions
- Answers.com - Answers questions with
content from the site's own editors and/or over 60 brand-name publishers
- Kartoo.com - Queries relevant search
engines and displays results on a graphic "map" with descriptions. Try it.
- Mooter - clusters results visually.
- Ujiko - a new search engine from Kartoo
using Yahoo search technology. The more you use it, the more features you see.
- Highbeam - not all content is free.
- LivePlasma - Search music and movies.
- Just for Kids
- KidsClick Image Search Tools
- Kid-friendly image search tools.
- Yahooligans - Yahoo for kids.
Easy to use, fast, and COLORFUL.
- Ask for Kids - A younger
version of Ask.com.
- Suggestions for using search tools
-
Advice Engine - from Noodle Tools