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Elementary students start smart with Britannica Online School Edition!

Elementary students start smart with Britannica Online School Edition!. www.school.eb.com/elementary. © 2008 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Schools may duplicate as needed. Britannica is your source for quality content on the Internet. Neutral, unbiased perspectives

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Elementary students start smart with Britannica Online School Edition!

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  1. Elementary students start smart with Britannica Online School Edition! www.school.eb.com/elementary © 2008 EncyclopædiaBritannica, Inc. Schools may duplicate as needed.

  2. Britannica is your source for quality content on the Internet. • Neutral, unbiased perspectives • Reliability for you and your students • Content written by experts • Safe environment for Internet research • Structured and organized content • No advertising or promotions

  3. Just an encyclopedia? • Britannica has over 124,000 encyclopedia articles PLUS: • Thousands of photos, illustrations, & maps • Downloadable video & media pieces • Student-friendly web sites • Current magazine & journal articles • World atlas, dictionary, thesaurus • Many other special features: • State standards resource-finder & teacher resources • New Workspace feature to save your research • Web 2.0 linking & sharing features • 4 levels: primary, elementary, middle, & high school

  4. The home page is designed to engage young children.

  5. New Learning Zone is for children PreK-2nd Grade.

  6. Learning Zone activities make learning fun!

  7. Britannica helps you find the information you need…fast!

  8. In-depth articles are easy to read and understand.

  9. Auto-citations in MLA & APA formats help students cite right!

  10. Britannica’s Quick-Click dictionary makes reading easy!

  11. Create easy side-by-side country comparisons.

  12. Students can get multimedia for reports & presentations.

  13. Britannica includes over 400 up-to-date magazines & journals

  14. Britannica Editors also bring you The Web’s Best Sites.

  15. Online activities & stories help with reading & writing skills.

  16. Students can get help with math concepts, too.

  17. Britannica also supports Standard-Based Education.

  18. Compton’s is the next level, for students in grades 6-8.

  19. 21st Century Learning Britannica helps you: Improve student achievement Reach all levels & abilities Support curriculum standards Integrate technology Promote information literacy

  20. Start using Britannica today at school and at home!Go online towww.school.eb.com/elementaryPlease see your Library Media Specialist for a username and password or call Britannica at 1-800-621-3900.

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