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- 3rd - 5th
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Students locate information in an encyclopedia and write a report about an nation. They create a flag, a paper doll and give an oral report based on their research. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students write encyclopedia articles focusing on topics in American history. They practice fact checking, assess their own ability to read actively and skeptically, and write memos that educate others on how to do so. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students watch a video on encyclopedias and highlight several characteristics of this information source. They use encyclopedias to locate information on bats and practice skimming skills to answer a set of questions. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the encyclopedia and take notes from it in a formatted way. They analyze and compare the encyclopedia to an almanac and begin to take information on their chosen president. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the electronic encyclopedia, its location, its format, and print an article out about their president. students take note on their article including multimedia information. They access Ed-CD's and utilize the information. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine print encyclopedias to research an assigned topic from the social studies curriculum. They choose the correct volume and find the specific information needed and complete bibliographic information on a worksheet. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students complete a science research unit in the classroom before working with the media specialist to examine the use of an online encyclopedia. They search for background information on science topic of their choice and use it to develop search terms for more in depth research. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students use an online encyclopedia to research famous women. As a class, they discuss the ways in which this encyclopedia is different from others they have used. They read information about the woman who created Sesame Street and other women of their choice. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students conduct research on the Civil Rights Movement and participants in order to create an encyclopedia with alphabetical articles about some of the leaders and the ordinary people who made a difference in the movement. The articles for the encyclopedia are written so first-graders are able to read and understand. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students locate information in a dictionary, glossary, encyclopedia, and automated/card catalog using alphabetical order. They participate in an alphabet game to identify the beginning, middle, and ending of the alphabet, and locate animals in the dictionary to include in a classroom dictionary. Full Review »