World Book Online
A Quality Research Tool for Students
By Margaret Stimson, 2005
World Book Online is easy to search
Type the keyword here.
Click on Go
Search and select the best information
format for your needs
Click on the Search tab to do a more
advanced search
Select from many types of resources
including video, pictures, sounds,
tables, and maps.
Search and select the best information
for your needs
Many types of resources including
video, pictures, sounds, tables, and
maps.
World Book Online articles may be
saved, printed, or e-mailed
Resources including images
may be used in most student work
Read the terms and conditions
World Book Online has a
built in dictionary
Double click on any word in any
World Book article to find the word’s
definition and pronunciation
Article outlines help
young researchers
The outline for each article
helps you get to the
information you need
Articles have links to web sites
Articles from many other sources
may be available
Get help citing sources
You’ll see instructions on how to
cite the articles
Try the atlas
Learn more about the news
Read about important dates throughout
the year
Special features are added monthly
More than 40
special feature
topics include:
Insects
Vanishing
Wildlife
The Seasons
Snakes and
Other Reptiles
Mars:
Exploring the
Red Planet
Hurricanes!
Calendars:
Cloning: Are
Humans Next?
Find trivia fun
in the Media Showcase
Are you curious? Every time you go
to the WB home page, you’ll get a
new trivia question and answer in
the Media Showcase.
Have fun with history
Site features are listed
on a single handy page
Some resources are meant especially for
teachers and some for parents
World Book has
something for all ages
Check back each week to see what’s new
at World Book Online
Click on the Explore Manitoba tab to
learn about your province
For more information
http://www.worldbookonline.com
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