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Search Strategies

What do you want to do?

Choose the best Search Engine

http://nuevaschool.org/~debbie/library/research/adviceengine.html 

Do you want to...? ....Try these tools
Browse a broad topic Yahoo

www.yahoo.com

 

 Google

www.google.com

 

Infomine

http://infomine.ucr.edu/ 
Search for a narrow topic AltaVista

www.altavista.digital.com

 

 Excite

www.excite.com

 

 Hotbot

www.hotbot.com

 
Search largest amount of the Internet Metacrawler

www.metacrawler.com

 

 Ask Jeeves

www.askjeeves.com

 

 Information Please

http://www.infoplease.com/ 

 
Schrock's Guide

www.discoveryschool.com/

Education-World

www.education-world.com

 

Academic Info

http://www.academicinfo.net/index.html

 
Search specific types of databases Four11

http://people.yahoo.com/

 

 MapQuest

www.mapquest.com

 

 Research-It!

www.itools.com/research-it

 

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This page was updated on:  10/11/11