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Britannica Online School Edition supports your state’s curriculum standards!

www.school.eb.com© 2006 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Schools may duplicate as needed.

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Britannica helps schools meet state and national requirements

• A partnership with EdGate integrates Curriculum Matrix into Britannica Online School Edition.

• EdGate is a leading provider of educational tools that help schools meet NCLB requirements.

• The Curriculum Matrix integrates state-level standards for all U.S. states to support NCLB.

• Tool is developed by educators for educators, with close monitoring of each state’s standards/tests.

• Curriculum Matrix includes an expanded collection of K-12 curriculum activities developed by teachers.

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Britannica provides a collection of online teacher resources.

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Curriculum standards are provided for each U.S. state.

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Teachers can select their subject area and grade level.

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Examine standards, benchmarks, & performance objectives.

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Find activities & articles supporting specific standards.

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Link directly from standards to related encyclopedia articles.

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Or find standards-based classroom activities & lesson plans.

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Click the orange buttons to connect directly to standards.

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See how encyclopedia articles support your standards.

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Britannica Has Breadth and Depth

• 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

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Join others using Britannica!

• Over 16,000 schools & public libraries across the U.S.

• Over 10 million students of all ages use Britannica for reports, projects, homework, and learning.

• Statewide networks of academic & public libraries & schools including Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Hawaii, Maine, Texas, Alabama, Wyoming

• Plus other major school and library systems in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and elsewhere

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Learning Starts Smart with Britannica!

• Allows students at all levels & abilities to easily use quality online resources

• Integrates into school curriculum with alignment to state curriculum standards

• Integrates technology into the classroom with multimedia and Britannica’s student Learning Material activities

• Promotes Information Literacy by providing a range of sources such as magazines, selected Internet sites, and primary source documents

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Start using Britannica today at school and at home!

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