Britannica's
Online School Edition
http://school.eb.com/
Britannica Online School Edition gives teachers and students instant access to four complete encyclopedias and other resources that ensure consistency with classroom topics and age-appropriate language. This unique reference and learning suite also offers high-quality online learning materials that have been developed by teachers and curriculum experts. Designed for all levels of learning from elementary school through high school, Britannica Online School Edition offers students an easy-to-use gateway to the vast resources of Encyclopædia Britannica.
* An Inspiring Collection with FOUR Encyclopedias
Students can begin in the encyclopedias and turn to the atlas, timelines, Learning Materials, magazines, Web sites, and videos for more information and homework help.
* Journals and Magazines
Locate up-to-date information about classroom concepts and current-event topics.
* Curriculum Alignment and Support
Educators will enjoy quick, easy access to state standards and benchmarks linked to supporting articles. Conveniently organized by topic and grade level, these articles plus hundreds of printable and online curriculum-based learning activities are ideal for use in the classroom, media center, or computer lab.
* Learning Materials
Take advantage of study guides and exercises that cover English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
* Multimedia
View 39,000 graphics plus more than 2,000 animations, audio clips, and videos.
* Daily Content Features
New "Biography of the Day" and "This Day in History" articles are released daily.
Enciclopedia
Universal en Espanol & Enciclopedia Juvenil: http://spanish.eb.com/
More depth and breadth
than any other Spanish-language encyclopedia. The perfect resource
for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students, and people learning
Spanish. Enciclopedia Juvenil provides a Spanish Elementary Encyclopedia,
images, Spanish language videos, and Spanish learning materials
specifically designed for younger students.\
Britannica Global Reference Center
Comprehensive online content in a variety of global languages. These extensive and thorough databases are intuitive and fast, delivering trustworthy information from around the globe.
Spanish Reference Center
This site offers resources in Spanish for all ages in two unique interfaces, each with its own comprehensive encyclopedia: Enciclopedia Universal en Español for high school ages and up and Enciclopedia Juvenil for ages 6-12.
21st Century Explorer
Britannica's new 21st-Century Explorer provides online reference and learning tools for students who read below grade level, are dealing with specific learning problems, or are at risk of falling behind. This user-friendly collection contains all of the resources that students need including encyclopedias, an atlas, historic timelines, a dictionary, news, and other essential learning tools. 21st-Century Explorer is ideal for reluctant readers, ELL and ESL students, and adult literacy students.
Student News Net
Britannica’s Student News Net engages students with timely, relevant news and current events. Includes lesson plans and activities teaching students how to organize facts, make connections, and use information in problem-solving activities
SmartMath
Fact Sheet
Britannica SmartMath is the perfect online companion for your elementary math program. With 35,000 math problems that cover 91 topics all aligned with NCTM standards, students are never presented the same question twice, so there is no item fatigue. As they practice, the difficulty level of the questions increases progressively according to performance; if appropriate, topics for remediation are suggested. Teachers can easily access Instant Progress Check, which summarizes student time on task, success rates, and item analysis at the touch of a button. Downloadable reports are available to analyze class performance and report overall progress. SmartMath is the world's most advanced formative assessment and math practice system.
* Math Focus
Build solid foundations in the five learning dimensions of math: Number and Operations, Measurement, Geometry, Data Analysis and Probability, and Algebra.
* Student Focus
Students spend more time on task, because they are engaged by the animated characters, motivated by the Star rewards system, and enjoying success by building math skills at their individual learning levels.
* Teacher Focus
Formative assessments may be customized for a grade, a class, or individual students by math topic or by state standards.
* Correlated to Textbooks
SmartMath is correlated to enVisionMath, Everyday Mathematics, Investigations, and Math Connects.
ImageQuest
Fact Sheet
Simplify and improve your search for images with Image Quest. Now you can access two million rights-cleared images from over 50 of the best collections in the world. Dorling Kindersley Images, Getty Images, the National Portrait Gallery of London, the National Geographic Society, Oxford Scientific, and other leading names have joined with Britannica to provide the best and broadest collection of proprietary educational imagery. Teachers can use the images in their lesson plans and classroom activities while students will turn to the site as they work on homework assignments and school or course projects. Free of advertising and from trustworthy sources, Image Quest provides safe and fast access to high quality images on all topics and for all ages.
Discover English with Ben & Bella Online
An Immersive Language Approach to Introduce Children to English Pronunciation, Vocabulary, and Essential Phrases
Fact Sheet
Britannica's Discover English with Ben & Bella uses an immersive language approach to introduce children to English pronunciation, vocabulary, and essential phrases. Language learning is presented through fun and engaging lessons, which cover topics that are familiar to children using animations, live action, chants, and songs. The program's two main characters, Ben (a bear) and Bella (a hippo), learn along with children as they experience a variety of everyday adventures. Supplementary materials, which include an Activity Book, a Storybook, and Instructor's Guide for each lesson, make language learning easy and enjoyable for children. By encouraging children to actively participate with mind, voice, and body, this delightful and effective program provides an engaging and dynamic setting for teaching the fundamentals of English.
Annals of American
History Online: http://america.eb.com/
Explore the rich and
varied history of the United States through speeches, historical
accounts, memoirs, poems, images, and multimedia.
World Data
Analyst Online: http://world.eb.com/
A rich collection of
current and past statistics on the countries of the world that
makes historical and cross-national comparisons easy.
.Webster's Third
International Dictionary, Unabridged Online: http://mwu.eb.com/
The largest, most comprehensive
American dictionary available with 472,000 entries, 200,000 usage
examples, 140,000 etymologies, and more.
Britannica's
Learning Zone: http://school.eb.com/learningzone/
A complete online solution
for early-childhood learning. Explore, play, read and draw.
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