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Title
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Content
This media rich encyclopedia is appropriate for middle and high school students. Search or browse for overview articles in the main sections. The Brain Jam is a monthly magazine featuring current topics. 24 different timelines provide a visual look at history and quick links into the articles. The News Section provides five major stories weekly, with links to related articles and web sites.
Use this database to answer questions like:
I need information on pesticides and how much of them are used in the U.S.
What was happening in Southeast Asia between 900 and 1600?
Subjects
All subject areas
Updated
Articles, web links and Brain Jam are updated monthly; News is updated Weekly
Coverage
More than 39,000 full text articles; 110,000 web links; 100,000 peridocal articles; 1,100 flags and maps; 7,500 images.