Encyclopedias
Websites may require user name and password, which are available from the student handbook, classroom teacher or librarian.
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Britannica
Three encyclopedias at different reading levels: Elementary, Middle, and High School. Articles include videos and weblinks.
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World Book
World Book
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Grolier
Grolier
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CultureGrams
Reference source with information about countries, states, and provinces. Each geographic place has a traditional article, plus photos, videos and interviews. Articles are divided between Kids Edition and World Edition.
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Wikipedia
The largest and most popular encyclopedia in the world. Articles are written by multiple authors whose names are not disclosed, and their expertise not known. Because of this, it is not considered authoritative or acceptable for school projects. Reading level is not controlled.