Welcome to Britannica Online School Edition for Middle ...

Welcome to Britannica Online School Edition

for Middle Schools

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With easy-to-read articles and age-appropriate reference and learning materials, the middle school level

of Britannica Online School Edition is ideal for 6th-8th grade students.

Home Page for Middle School Students

SEARCH

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or phrase and

click Go.

GEOGRAPHY

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The World Atlas,

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and Discover

America will take

you on a tour of

the world.

STUDENT

NEWS NET

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news designed

for students.

LEARNING

MATERIALS

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reference materials

with games,

interactive lessons,

and other fun

learning activities.

ENGAGING VIDEOS

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dive into an extended play video for

more in-depth coverage of a topic.

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Middle School Search Results

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ADDITIONAL

CONTENT

More information

on your topic

can be found

in Journals and

Magazines, the

Britannica Concise

Encyclopedia, and

the Web¡¯s Best

Sites, selected by

Britannica editors.

ENCYCLOPEDIA

ARTICLES

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article to start

your quest for

knowledge.

ENGAGING

MULTIMEDIA

Enjoy thousands

of video clips,

images, and

animations. Click

¡°More Multimedia¡±

for additional

choices.

LEARNING

MATERIALS

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the reference

materials with

activities,

manipulatives,

interactive lessons,

and more.

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Encyclopedia Articles

TABLE OF

CONTENTS

Longer articles

are divided into

separate sections.

CURRICULUM

STANDARDS

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for each state.

EXPAND YOUR

RESEARCH

READ ALOUD

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to view additional

content.

Follow along with the article as it¡¯s

read aloud to you paragraph by

paragraph.

WORKSPACE

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research materials

and come back

to them later.

VOCABULARY HELP

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and pronunciations.

CITATIONS

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conveniently located at the bottom of

each article page.

CHANGE LEVELS

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page to switch to another level or run

a search in a different level.

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Learning Materials

CURRICULUM

STANDARDS

Britannica Learning

Materials are

correlated to state

standards.

EXPLORE

OTHER

SUBJECTS

Click the orange

button to see how

the activity applies

to your state

standards.

Study guides and

exercises provide

additional help with

learning.

MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS

MULTIPLE LEVELS OF LEARNING

Striking images and descriptive audio will engage

curious children. The links at the top provide additional

Activities, Quizzes, Lesson Plans, and more.

Students can choose the level of difficulty and progress

to the next level over time.

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