The World Almanac® for Kids Elementary

The World Almanac® for Kids Elementary

by Infobase Learning
  • Editor Button
  • Content
  • Math
  • Media
  • Science
  • K-6th Grade
  • Canvas
  • Blackboard
  • Desire2Learn
  • Moodle
  • Sakai
  • Other
  • Schoology
Requires Consumer Key and Secret

A new complement to the award-winning The World Almanac® for Kids, The World Almanac® for Kids Elementary is an exciting, fun resource especially for elementary school students. This new database provides a wealth of elementary-level content—including engaging illustrated articles, videos, interactives, Fun Facts, and more—in a colorful, kid-friendly format perfect for helping young children develop online research skills. The World Almanac® for Kids Elementary includes exclusive, online-only material as well as content from award-winning Chelsea House and Facts On File sets and series—sources students, educators, and librarians can trust. It also features helpful teacher resources, including worksheets, graphic organizers, and classroom management forms educators can use with any lesson, plus science diagrams and projects to help reinforce lessons in a fun and engaging way.

Highlights: Engaging, fun entries and exclusive, age-appropriate content, including online-only material and content from Infobase titles Excellent resources for student reports and research, including: Extensive, up-to-date articles with colorful illustrations Entertaining and informative videos to support the content Interactives—including interactive worksheets, games, quizzes, crossword puzzles, word searches, and more—on topics including animals, Earth science, famous Americans, plants, and exploring space Science projects, plus projects for students with disabilities Fun Facts articles, maps, flags, and more Teacher Resources, including printable handouts, worksheets, graphic organizers, and classroom management forms to use with any lesson, plus science diagrams and projects

Installation Instructions

This product requires an active subscription to this product. The customer must contact Infobase technical support to obtain their accounts specific key and secret before being able to use this application.

1 - The customer contacts “database.support@infobase.com” to request their key and secret. 2 - The customer installs this LTI application in their LMS. 3 - The customer enters the provided key and secret.

Config Options
Accessibility Documentation:
The World Almanac for Kids Elementary is partially conformant with WCAG 2.0 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard. Infobase checks for accessibility using a range of automated and manual checks. For example, we test the interface for screen reader accessibility using JAWS with Internet Explorer. We employ a variety of additional tools used to test accessibility that includes WAVE (web accessibility evaluation tool) provided by WebAim, Focus indicator, Manual keyboard testing, http://validator.w3.org/ and HTML_CodeSniffer. Infobase also employs the services of outside usability and accessibility consultants to ensure that we are adhering to the latest accessibility standards and guidelines.
Security Information:
This app utilizes LTI 1.1. No Canvas APIs are used. The application allows users to search for content in our product and embed inside Canvas.
Privacy Policy:
https://infobase-wake.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360026329134-Infobase-Data-Security-and-Privacy-Policy
Configuration URL: Paste this URL into your LMS