Wednesday, October 12, 2011

World Book Access from Home

World Book at home access

                                             
Quick Facts Guide – Evergreen Elementary Schools
WORLD BOOK “KIDS”
·        Easy to read articles, simple navigation
·        World of Animals (Explore & Compare)
·        Compare Places (Explore & Compare)
·        Important People (Easy to find Biographies)
·        Science Fair Projects
·        Maps, Educational Games & Activities
·        All articles have citations
·        Web sites for young students
·        Read Aloud capabilities all articles
·        Translate all articles into 30 languages
·        Double-Click Dictionary

WORLD BOOK “STUDENT”


·        Individual Research  Accounts to save research for projects
·        Double Click Dictionary
·        Timelines and Citation Builders
·        Audio Text To Speech capabilities
·        Ability to translate all articles into 30 languages
·        Resource Guides on topics and locations
·         Biography Center – Can select by time period, gender, field of interest, and nationality
WORLD BOOK “ADVANCED(Advanced 4th & 5th graders
·         Integrated search for both secondary and primary sources
·         Access to hundreds of thousands of primary source documents
·         Thousands of secondary encyclopedic articles
·         Thousands of complete e-books – over 3200 works on Classical Literature
·         Access World and State Newspapers
·         Audio text To Speech Translation capabilities for all articles, documents, e-books
·         Ability to translate all articles into 30 languages

WORLD BOOK “DISCOVER (DIFFERENTIATED LEARNING)  
·         “World Book Video’s Explains”, over a thousand instructional videos.
·         Unique “Text-To-Speech “ audio feature that allows students learning to follow along with the word that is being spoken

WORLD BOOK’S ESTUDIANTIL HALLAZGOS  Spanish Encyclopedia for the young
Direct links to Spanish language newspaper, Compare & Explore Animals, Audio



EVERGREEN SCHOOL DISTRICT HOME ACCESS:
User ID: egreenstudent    Password: eps114

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