America’s Educational Search Engine Dr. Jennifer Parker-Moore Interactive Learning Consultant Instructional Technology Department Macomb Intermediate School District

What is it? Award-winning educational search engine Includes best of the web for K-12 students, teachers, librarians, and parents Connects to more than 300,000 hand- selected, educator-approved sites –organized by readability level –aligned with state standards –providing resources ideal for every student's learning needs with safe, reliable results.

Features of netTrekker d.i. Resources Organized by Readability and Grade Level Make Each Search Ideal for Your Needs. Customized Content for ELL/ESL Students Levels the Playing Field. NEW Read-Aloud Support Makes Resources Come Alive for Students.Dictionary/Translation Hot Key Provides Immediate Reinforcement. Safe, School-Friendly Image Search Offers a New Way to Look at Learning.Dynamic Timeline Places Content in Context.

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Levels, Standards, Content Areas Elementary, Middle, High School Standards Content Areas

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Hands-On Basic Searching –Level –Standard –Content Add Read Aloud Dictionary Additional Searches –Scavenger Hunt