How to use Britannica School
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Other useful instructions
If you use Google Chrome you can add a Britannica School extension so that you get Britannica results when you search Google
If you would like to be able to save and organise articles, Britannica has a video on how to set up your MyContent account
If you would like to be able to save and organise articles, Britannica has a video on how to set up your MyContent account
Using Britannica School at school
1. Go to Britannica School
2. You can open either the Middle School (Years 7-9) or High School (Years 10-12) Britannica
3. Click the search box and enter your search
Middle School search
High School search
4. A window will pop up with suggestions. You can open one of the recommended articles, or click enter go to the full search results
Middle School search
High School search
5. On the search results page, you can:
- Choose a simpler or more complex reading level
- Choose between articles, images and videos
- Make the text bigger or smaller
Middle School search
High School search
Click More > EBSCO Journals to view scholarly articles. The full journal article isn't available for some articles.
7. When you open an article, you can:
- Use the table of contents to see what's in long articles or navigate around them
- Choose the reading level you're comfortable with
- Click on Related to see similar articles on the topic
- Save the article
- Get a bibliography reference that you can copy and paste into your bibliography (if you're using SLASA for the rest of your bibliography, choose Harvard from Britannica's dropdown menu)
- Listen to the article
- Click on the links in the article for more information
Middle School search
Using Britannica School at home
There is a link for Britannica in the Links section of the Student Portal.
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