The World Almanac® for Kids Online—The Trusted Source for Kid-Friendly Research on a Range of Subjects

AWARDS AND REVIEWS The ComputED Gazette’s Best Educational Software Award (BESSIES), “Middle School Database Website” category The ComputED Gazette’s Education Software Review Award (EDDIES), “Middle School Database Website” category Library Journal Best Databases

“…a reliable resource for homework and projects, and helps kids learn research skills in a safe and trusted content site…delivers kid-friendly, interesting and, yes, even entertaining content…deserves to be in every school library, and should be made available to every teacher and student.”—The ComputED Gazette

“…colorful and easy to comprehend…accessible…a practical gateway to more heady online encyclopedias…Recommended.”—Library Media Connection

EXCLUSIVE, AGE-APPROPRIATE CONTENT AND ENGAGING, FUN ENTRIES Erasing the line between homework support and fun exploration, The World Almanac® for Kids Online is a natural complement to the middle school curriculum. Each curricular subject area provides resources for homework, reports, and projects, along with special daily features. Kids can explore age-appropriate topics while developing online research skills with an award-winning, trusted content source.

TEACHER RESOURCES, WITH LESSON PLANS The Teacher Support drop-down menu at the top of the home page provides easy access to a treasure trove of content that will help educators get the most out of using the database in class. Included are comprehensive lesson plans—specially created by our editors—for selected modules, graphic organizers, science diagrams and projects, and more.

INTERACTIVES The World Almanac® for Kids Online offers a wide range of interactives on selected topics, including interactive worksheets, “Test Your Knowledge” quizzes, crossword puzzles, word searches, a Trivia Challenge, and more—ideal for reinforcing the subject matter and identifying any areas that need more practice.

EXCELLENT RESOURCES FOR STUDENT REPORTS AND RESEARCH The World Almanac® for Kids Online includes extensive, up-to-date articles in numerous subject areas, tablet/mobile-friendly videos, tons of interactives, science projects and diagrams, Fun Facts articles, biographies, maps, flags, and other engaging content perfect for student reports and research.

HOMEWORK HELP Homework Help articles include tools on how to write better papers, prepare for tests, use a dictionary and thesaurus, read maps and timelines, videos, study tips, and more.

OTHER HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: • Images and tablet/mobile-friendly video • Correlated to all major educational standards • Share content to Google Classroom • Google Translate • Read Aloud • Dynamic citations in MLA and Chicago formats • Searchable Support Center • Robust administrative section with enhanced reporting

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