Use any of these web search engines for your research:

AskA+Locator Get answers at AskA+. Links students, teachers, parents, and other K-12 community members with experts on the Internet. Browse by subject to see who's out there. This noncommercial site doesn't have zillions of experts, but it does have a handful or more in each subject, which should be plenty.

Awesome Library 14,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education.

BigChalk Its like having a textbook for every grade and age online. For students, parents and teachers.

Blue Web'N Over 1000 reviewed educational links in all academic areas, categorized by subject area, audience, and type. The browse feature displays subcategories of links to make searching easier. Keyword searches also provide ranked hits.

BUBL Links Selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas.

CCD- Public School Information Back to school time? The Common Core of Data is the Department of Education's primary database on public elementary and secondary education in the United States. CCD is a comprehensive, annual, national statistical database of all public elementary and secondary schools and school districts, which contains data that are designed to be comparable across all states.

Education Newsletters Over 258 titles.

EducationPlanet Providing over 300,000 education-related links, this site defines comprehensive. Even obscure keyword searches yield results (yes, there is information on pillbugs). Keyword searches break the results into categories for easier access.

Education Resource Org. Directory A wealth of links to education-related resources and information for teachers, librarians, researchers, and students. The keyword search yields numerous results, and although the site is fairly easy to use, it is probably too complex for elementary-age students.

Education World Includes over 120,000 links to educator resources, from lesson plans to news to book reviews. Updated daily, this site is a storehouse of pertinent information for teachers and administrators. We found the homepage a bit cluttered.

Educator Resources Directory of resources teachers can use in the classroom, as well as reports, articles, and directories. A search engine is provided, but the site lacks a prominent categorical index.

EuducatorsNet The small site contains over 11,000 reviewed sites, aimed at an audience of teachers and administrators. The site is organized logically and provides a search engine, but results are minimal compared with other sites.

EduHound The site contains a prescreened database of K-12 links for teachers and students categorized by subject. There are literally hundreds of categories to choose from. Categories are organized very logically and alphabetically, so sniffing out a site is not difficult.

eLearners.com Online Colleges and Universities.

Electric Schoolhouse Search selected documents, evaluated and ranked.

E-Map Enlightenment, entertainment and education.

EROD Education resource organizations directory.

Family Education Family oriented directory. Parenting advice, child development and family reference available here. We recommend setting aside a few minutes to explore the links.

Family Safe Startup-Page Family-focus education resources, homeschooling and homework help.

Federal Education Resources Why its worth paying taxes! Hundreds of education resources supported by U.S. Federal agencies. The search function results in a variety of links that may or may not be relevant. It takes a lot of scrolling to locate the information you need.

Gateway to Educational Materials Search for lesson plans, curriculum units and other education resources.

Global Schoolhouse Teachers' resource. Select from Collaboration Projects, Communication Tools or Professional Development and search the articles, activities, and lesson plans.

HomeworkSpot Kids of all ages - and parents and teachers, too - can find links to all things academic at this education source. The directory appears to be on the small side and we found ourselves wishing there was a search engine. You might want to use the category links on the left if you’re in a hurry.

HotList of K-12 Internet School Sites Organized geographically.

Indie Search the directory of the Integrated Network of Disability Information & Education.

Internet Public Library - Reference Center

K-12 World Peer-approved links in this directory of quality educational sites and resources for students and teachers. Browse by academic category or educational topic.

K-12 Internet Resources

Knowledge Network Library of blue ribbon learning sites.

Language Learning Net Find information on language courses in our online directory of institutions worldwide.

LessonPlanz Need something for the class to do on Monday? Browse or search the database on this site. Containing over 3500 lesson plans from grades Pre-K through 12. Use a keyword search or browse by category.

Librarians' Index to the Internet Organized by subject category.

Library in the Sky Over 15,000 links to some of educational resources.

Library Land Indexes over a dozen of the best resource sites for the library profession.

Library of Congress Online catalog. Browse the catalog by subject, name or call number; search by title or serial title.

LibrarySpot Portal to library and reference information.

Literary Resources Organized by category.

MathSearch A collection of over 200,000 documents on mathematics and statistics servers. Take the time to read and follow the search instructions or you’ll be wading through irrelevant hits.

On-line Books Search for the full text of books online.

Philosophy in Cyberspace Philosophy search engine.

Pinchbeck's Homework Helper Answers to your homework questions.

ProTeacher A directory and online community for elementary school teachers in grades K-6. Search by category or keyword.

Search Argos Covers the ancient world.

SearchEdu Database of education, reference, and university pages ranked by popularity. Be as specific as you can with your query or risk getting a data dump of sites to sift through.

Search Language Find language resources including dictionaries, language Schools, grammar, online courses, translation ...

Surfing the Education Reform Waves Directory of education related web sites.

TeacherTidBytes A small directory of teacher resources including lesson plans, Web-related lessons, tutorials, and links for parents and children.

Teaching, Learning on the www Over 698 examples of how the web is being used as a medium for learning.

Teach-nolgy Educator’s have over 900,000 reviewed site to choose from in this directory. We didn’t like the format of the results, which required us to do more intense reading than we’d like when reviewing results. Browsing categories was much less frustrating.

The Gateway Database of lesson plans, curriculum units, and educational resources in all academic areas. Search by category or use a keyword search. Searches can also be narrowed by selecting the appropriate grade levels.

WannaLearn10,000 resources from all areas of knowledge.

WorldWideLearn A directory of courses, classes, tutorials and workshops offered exclusively online.

Worldwide Classroom Library of International Programs.