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Quick, Kid-Friendly Research with Ducksters

Quick, Kid-Friendly Research with Ducksters

Update: 2025-11-24
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In Episode 222 of the Tech Tools for Teachers Podcast, Shanna revisits Ducksters, a kid-friendly research site that’s perfect for elementary and middle school learners. She shares how Ducksters supports history, biography, geography, and science research with short, accessible articles, built-in audio read-alouds, quick quizzes, and clearly cited sources. Learn how to use Ducksters for biography projects, content-area research, choice boards, and helping students build stronger online research skills—without sending them into the wilds of the internet.


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Quick, Kid-Friendly Research with Ducksters

Quick, Kid-Friendly Research with Ducksters