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Britannica Online School Edition supports your state’s curriculum standards! © 2006 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Schools may duplicate as needed.

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.

Britannica provides a collection of online teacher resources.

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

Teachers can select their subject area and grade level.

Examine standards, benchmarks, & performance objectives.

Find activities & articles supporting specific standards.

Link directly from standards to related encyclopedia articles.

Or find standards-based classroom activities & lesson plans.

Click the orange buttons to connect directly to standards.

See how encyclopedia articles support your standards.

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

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

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

Start using Britannica today at school and at home! Go online to Please see your Library Media Specialist for a username and password or call Britannica at