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Elementary students start smart with Britannica Online School Edition! © 2006 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Schools may duplicate as needed.

Start Smart with Britannica! Over 126,000 encyclopedia articles Over 27,000 images (photos, illustrations, maps) and 3,300 animations, audio clips, and videos Over 20,000 student-friendly web sites Current magazine and journal articles World atlas, dictionary, thesaurus Britannica’s collection of student learning materials & teacher resources Integrated with state-level curriculum standards and benchmarks

Home page is designed to engage young children.

Britannica helps you find the information you need…fast!

In-depth articles are easy to read and understand.

Students can print articles for easy reference.

Students can their favorite articles.

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

Britannica’s Quick-Click dictionary makes reading easy!

Students can get multimedia for reports & presentations.

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

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

Online activities & stories help with reading & writing skills.

Students can get help with math concepts, too.

Britannica also supports Standard-Based Education.

Find materials supporting your own state standards!

Britannica supports all grade levels, Kindergarten thru 12 th.

The middle school level is designed for students grades 6-8.

Britannica is your source for quality content on the Internet Britannica articles are written by expert contributors and advisors. Britannica editors stand behind content for you and your students to rely on. Britannica provides neutral, unbiased perspectives on issues and conflicts. Britannica provides a safe environment for children to do Internet research. Britannica sites do not allow advertising or other promotions. Britannica’s content is structured and organized to meet student needs.

Start using Britannica today at school and at home! Go online to Please see your Library Media Specialist for a username and password or call Britannica at