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Britannica has over 124,000 encyclopedia articles PLUS:• 34,000+ images (photos, illustrations, maps) • 3,300+ video & media pieces (with download feature)• 52,000+ student-friendly web sites• 500 student learning materials & teacher resources• Current magazine & journal articles • World atlas, dictionary, thesaurus

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Choose the level that’s right for your students!

Elementary home page engages young children.

New Learning Zone is for children PreK-2nd Grade.

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Compton’s is designed for middle school students.

This comprehensive encyclopedia is written for Grades 6-8.

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Britannica supports all grade levels, PreK thru 12th.

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More than one million educators, students, and student families across Texas have benefited from its relevant, accurate, up-to-date information and user-friendly interfaces.

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It is a resource which meets the basic research needs for all grades. The videos, state standards, learning activities, and news links are only a few of the special features. We can’t imagine not having this resource.

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