- Encyclopædia Britannica Online is an online encyclopedia resource for primary, middle, and high school students with over 151,800 encyclopedia articles and 2,100 multimedia elements. - It has three separate databases tailored for different grade levels to meet the needs of students at different comprehension levels. - In addition to encyclopedia articles, it also includes resources like a dictionary, thesaurus, current events articles, and teacher materials.

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2. Three separate levels for primary, middle & high school students Over 151,800 encyclopedia articles Over 39,400 images (photos, illustrations, maps) & 2,100 animations, audio clips and videos Over 100,000 student-friendly web sites Current journal & magazine articles World atlas & country comparisons Dictionary & thesaurus Britannica’s collection of student learning materials & teacher resources Start Smart with Britannica!

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5. Year-Group Focused Differentiated Classrooms Choose the Level That’s Right For You USA : Senior High School M’sia : Upper Secondary UK : Key Stage 3-4 USA : Primary School M’sia : Primary School UK : Key Stage 1-2 USA : Middle School M’sia : Upper Primary – Lower Sec UK : Key Stage 2-3 Students who exceed expectations Students who don’t meet expectations Students who meet expectations

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7. Thorough Articles with Authoritative Information

8. Discover Asia

9. Country Comparison

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11. Explore a variety of in-depth spotlights with rich multi-media articles Spotlights

12. A wide variety of spotlights And many more … Spotlights

13. Engaging Contents for Young Children Britannica Helps You Find Information Fast In-Depth Articles Are Easy to Read and To Understand Britannica for Primary Students

15. Multimedia clips at your fingertips 100 Full-Length Videos plus 3,300 concise video clips Over 39,400 images (photos, illustrations, maps) Over 2,100 animations, audio clips and videos Over 100,000 student-friendly websites Multimedia

16. Multimedia

17. Double-click to look up words Dictionary / Thesaurus

18. Exercises Interactive Lessons Study Guides Web Site Activities Learning In Action Learning Materials

19. Narration I Glossary I Links I Animation I Activity Sheet I Quiz I Lesson Plans Learning Materials

20. Teacher’s Resources

21. Workspace

22. Citation

23. Over 700 journals from EBSCO & ProQuest Filter by Lexile Levels Web’s Best Sites Primary Sources Additional Contents

24. Daily news from leading newspapers Blogs World Atlas Biography This Day in History Year in Review Additional Contents

25. Architecture, Art, Childhood, Daily Life, Ecology, Exploration, Literature, Medicine, Music, Religion, Science, Sports, Technology, Women Timelines

26. Daily updates Curriculum mapping Articles are written by expert contributors and advisors. Editors stand behind content Neutral, unbiased perspectives on issues and conflicts. Safe environment for children to do internet research. Sites do not allow advertising or other promotions. Content is structured and organized to meet student needs. Why Encyclopædia Britannica Online?

27. 15 Member Board that includes: Nobel Laureates Pulitzer Prize Winners Leading Scholars Writers Artists Public Servants Activists at the top of their fields. Their mission is to guide the development of the first and most authoritative encyclopedia on the internet, first launched in 1994. Why Encyclopædia Britannica Online?

28. Allows students at all levels and abilities to easily use quality online resources Provides teachers with training materials, lesson plans and assistance with integrating the content into the school curriculum Integrate technology into the classroom with multimedia and Britannica’s student Learning Materials activities Promotes information literacy by providing a range of sources such as magazines, selected internet sites, and primary source documents Why Encyclopædia Britannica Online?

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