WorldBook+Online

Our District subscribes to World Book Online,a web-based reference source--containing every article from the 22-volume print set plus thousands more. With state-of-the art multimedia, editor-reviewed Web sites, and more! Students, parents, and teachers can access the site from home or school. Just go to Worldbook Online or follow the link from the Polar Bear Resources page. Login as "bears" with a password of "bears" Click on the Worldbook version you are interested in - "Kids" is for younger students, "Student" is for Upper Elementary and Middle School, "Advanced" is for High School and College age students. Student Version: Notice the "Explore Pennsylvania" link in the "Explore" section. This will give your students quick access to Pennsylvania Resources.
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 * New for 2010-11 - The Early World of Learning** is an online resource for preschoolers and children in the early elementary grades. Early World of Learning encompasses three interactive learning environments:
 * **Trek's Travels** offers narrated stories, interactive games, and original videos that teach critical early childhood themes, including numbers, shapes, colors, opposites, and more.
 * ** Welcome to Reading ** provides leveled reading practice to develop and strengthen phonics, vocabulary, phonemic awareness, and comprehension skills. This site incorporates The Lexile Framework® for Reading to make sure every child meets with success.
 * ** Know It ** offers a visual interactive encyclopedia that will engage early learners with non-fiction topics of interest and importance to them.