Internet
Web site Evaluation | Subject
Directories | MetaSearch
Tools | Search Engines
| Other Internet Sites
Internet Use
The Nevada Community Schools has an acceptable use policy that must be read and signed by both the student and the parent (or guardian) before the student can use the Internet at school. Students need to have their Internet passes by the computer when they are using the Internet.
Internet use is for educational purposes and if a student is violating the acceptable use policy their internet privilges may be revoked. Students do not have e-mail accounts at school.
Web Site Evaluation
Use these questions to evaluate the Web Site you are using.
Student Links – Purple Diamond
Student Links –
Green Triangle
Web
Evaluation Sites – 6th
grade
Search Engines and Directories
Search engines are one way to locate information on the Internet. Listed below are links to some of the most often used search engines.
The Spider's Apprentice
A helpful guide to Web Search Engines
Searching the Internet :
Search Engines & subject
Indexes
Links
to many indexes and search sites.
Subject Directories
Use these
when you want a broad overview of a topic:
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MetaSearch Tools
Use these
when you are doing simple searches with a single term or simple phrase:
Search Engines
Use these
when you are doing a pinpointed or specific search:
Remember to use the
enhanced or advanced searching features.
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Other Internet Sites
Listed below are some general links that
students can use to help them locate information for classroom projects.
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Last updated 1/25/11