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Description

Main features of World Book Kids:

Activities
World Book Kids features activities in three categories:
Make It! activities, which include hands-on activities, such as "Paper Maker", recycling new paper from old paper. Think It! activities, which include analytical exercises and puzzles, such as "Triangle Hunt". Be It! activities, which include "Dig In! Pretend to Be a Geologist!", and activity that teaches about the soil and its contents. Each activity is available in a teacher's version, with discussion questions and a evaluation matrix.

Articles
The following elements are available in World Book Kids's articles:
·The article text ·Images (pictures, illustrations, and/or maps) ·The article outline in the left-hand column ·Links to related articles ·Links to related Web sites ·Citation information ·Activities ·Play It! quiz feature

Other of World Book Resources:

World Book Kids

World Book Spanish Student Discovery Encyclopedia

World Book Advanced

World Book Online Reference Center

L’Encyclopédie Découverte

World Book Discover



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