For the best searches (and the easiest to cite), start with the ELM databases. You can also find links to several of these at: www.elm4you.org

These sites search magazines, journals, newspapers, primary sources, images, video and more for middle and high school students. You can save, email, and print from all of these, but you must cite your sources or you will be plagiarizing. 

'Think you want to start with Google? Click here to find out how. (This is more difficult, both to search and to cite.)

If you need to broaden or narrow your search, or need help coming up with search terms go to:

If you have a science, medical or health question:

If your question requires taking one side of a discussion or providing a specific point of view:

If you are researching current events:

 Need quick facts?

 Researching a famous person?