Dee Thomas

Free resource through Arkansas Dept of Education and NW Arkansas Coop ◦ Normally costs about $1500 per school per year

Safe and educational search engine that supports differentiated instruction in the classroom

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Explore online resources organized by grade level: Elementary, Middle, or High School

Navigation Tip: If you ever want to start a search again from scratch, just click on the grade level tab.

Narrow search results by subject, learning aids, multimedia, readability, languages, and collections

Find content, games and homework help for any of the core curriculum areas studied in school.

Current Events and Famous People by Subject

Filter content so it is appropriate for every child's reading level.

Advance Search Gives You More Options

Keyword Search

Provides text-to-speech functions for all information on netTrekker d.i. pages, for text on web resources accessed from any Search Result, and for definitions accessed by using the Dictionary Hot Key

Hint: Read Aloud is only functional on pages of the original site netTrekker has pointed to. If a user clicks ona link within that site that points to a new site, rather than to a different page within that site, the Read Aloud feature no longer functions.

Get definitions and/or translations for any word on a website.

View a movie on using the dictionary hot key!

The Dictionary Hot Key turns every word on a dictionary-enabled site into a hotlink. Clicking on the link pops open a small dictionary window that displays a definition of that word.

Timelines are available for many famous people

With the People & Events Timeline, you can explore the surrounding eras, events, arts, innovations, discoveries and famous people which occurred or lived during the same time period.

If you see this icon next to a search term, that means a timeline is available.

To save your search results, click on the images you want to keep and click “save search.”

To save the image to your computer, click on the thumbnail tow times until the picture appears in its own window. Then right click on the image, and choose “Save Picture As...”

Save all, or part, of your Search Result, Timeline, or Standards Search, then share those results with others in your class, school or district.

Advanced Options Gives You More Control Over Folders

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