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Elementary students start smart with Britannica Online School Edition!
www.school.eb.com/elementary© 2008 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Schools may duplicate as needed.
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Britannica has over 124,000 encyclopedia articles PLUS:• 34,000+ images (photos, illustrations, maps) • 3,300+ video & media pieces (with download feature)• 52,000+ student-friendly web sites• 500 student learning materials & teacher resources• Current magazine & journal articles • World atlas, dictionary, thesaurus
Many other special features:• Integrated state curriculum standards & benchmarks• New Workspace feature to save your research• 4 levels: primary, elementary, middle, & high school
The home page is designed to engage young children.
New Learning Zone is for children PreK-2nd Grade.
Learning Zone activities make learning fun!
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Online activities & stories help with reading & writing skills.
Students can get help with math concepts, too.
Britannica also supports Standard-Based Education.
Compton’s is the next level, for students in grades 6-8.
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