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<strong>Wel<strong>com</strong>e</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Britannica</strong> <strong>Online</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>Edition</strong><br />
<strong>www</strong>.<strong>school</strong>.<strong>eb</strong>.<strong>com</strong><br />
<strong>Britannica</strong> <strong>Online</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>Edition</strong> offers encyclopedias and related materials for students of all levels. Users<br />
can also take advantage of the Learning Materials, a collection of educational exercises, activities, and<br />
study guides.<br />
SEARCH<br />
Type in a word<br />
or phrase and<br />
click Go.<br />
Results will<br />
include resources<br />
for each of the<br />
three K-12 levels.<br />
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Main Home Page for All Students<br />
BRITANNICA<br />
LEARNING<br />
ZONE<br />
Explore the<br />
interactive learning<br />
environment for<br />
grades PreK-2.<br />
CHOOSE A<br />
LEVEL<br />
Go <strong>to</strong> the three<br />
main sections of<br />
the site, each with<br />
<strong>com</strong>prehensive,<br />
age-appropriate<br />
content.<br />
TEACHER RESOURCES<br />
Access timesaving lesson plans,<br />
interactive content, educational<br />
games, and videos that<br />
reinforce classroom<br />
concepts.<br />
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NEW SEARCH<br />
Start a new search here.<br />
K-12 Search Results for All Students<br />
THREE LEVELS<br />
Select an article based on<br />
reading level.<br />
ADDITIONAL<br />
CONTENT<br />
More information<br />
on your <strong>to</strong>pic<br />
can be found<br />
in Journals and<br />
Magazines, the<br />
<strong>Britannica</strong> Concise<br />
Encyclopedia, and<br />
the W<strong>eb</strong>’s Best<br />
Sites, selected by<br />
<strong>Britannica</strong> edi<strong>to</strong>rs.<br />
ENGAGING<br />
MULTIMEDIA<br />
Enjoy thousands of<br />
video clips, images,<br />
and animations. Click<br />
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additional choices.<br />
LEARNING<br />
MATERIALS<br />
Expand upon the<br />
reference materials<br />
with activities,<br />
manipulatives,<br />
interactive lessons,<br />
and more.<br />
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TABLE OF<br />
CONTENTS<br />
Longer articles<br />
are divided in<strong>to</strong><br />
separate sections.<br />
READ ALOUD<br />
Follow along with the article as it’s<br />
read aloud <strong>to</strong> you paragraph by<br />
paragraph.<br />
CHANGE LEVELS<br />
Use the links at the bot<strong>to</strong>m of any<br />
page <strong>to</strong> switch <strong>to</strong> another level or run<br />
a search in a different level.<br />
Encyclopedia Articles<br />
CURRICULUM<br />
STANDARDS<br />
Access related standards<br />
for each state.<br />
EXPAND YOUR<br />
RESEARCH<br />
Click on the links<br />
<strong>to</strong> view additional<br />
content.<br />
WORKSPACE<br />
Collect your own<br />
research materials<br />
and <strong>com</strong>e back<br />
<strong>to</strong> them later.<br />
VOCABULARY HELP<br />
Double-click on a word for definitions and<br />
pronunciations.<br />
CITATIONS<br />
Correctly formatted<br />
citations are<br />
conveniently located<br />
at the bot<strong>to</strong>m of<br />
each article page.<br />
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EXPLORE<br />
OTHER<br />
SUBJECTS<br />
Study guides and<br />
exercises provide<br />
additional help with<br />
learning.<br />
MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS<br />
Striking images and descriptive audio will engage<br />
curious children. The links at the <strong>to</strong>p provide additional<br />
Activities, Quizzes, Lesson Plans, and more.<br />
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Learning Materials<br />
CURRICULUM<br />
STANDARDS<br />
<strong>Britannica</strong> Learning<br />
Materials are<br />
correlated <strong>to</strong> state<br />
standards.<br />
Click the orange<br />
but<strong>to</strong>n <strong>to</strong> see how<br />
the activity applies<br />
<strong>to</strong> your state<br />
standards.<br />
MULTIPLE LEVELS OF LEARNING<br />
Students can choose the level of difficulty and progress<br />
<strong>to</strong> the next level over time.<br />
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