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DATABASE |
UNIT COST
2011-2012 |
UNIT COST
2012-2013 |
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AP IMAGES -
primary source database from the Associated Press of
photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text
spanning over 160 years of history. |
<200=$173./bldg.
>200=$0.29/student, $315. min. |
<200=$180./bldg.
>200=$0.29/student, $380. min. |
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ATOMIC LEARNING - database contains
lessons on using more than 110 computer applications
(over 35,000 tutorials updated regularly). Provides
instant access to short, web-based tutorials. Accessible
from school and remote sites. |
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(Pricing based on students &
teachers 1-600 |
$1.83/user |
$1196. minimum site license |
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601-5000 |
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1-40 tchrs. = $34/ea |
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5001-10000 |
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41-175 tchrs. = $33/ea. |
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10001-25000 |
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176-625 tchrs. = $31/ea. |
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BRAIN POP
-
animated movies cover
extensive curriculum topics. Interactive quizzes for
assessment, enrichment materials, experiments, and
creative activities supplement the movies. Topics are
aligned with state and national education standards and
searchable by state standards.
Grades 3-8 |
$1.84/student |
$1.84/student |
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BRAIN POP JR. -
This is provided by
Media Services, for those districts participating in
Media Services. |
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BRAIN POP COMBO PACK - |
$2.30/student |
$2.30/student |
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EASY BIB: EasyBib School Edition is
a tool that helps students intuitively manage citations
and research. It features a bibliography composer,
note-taking, outlining and paper writing platforms.
EasyBib helps students avoid plagiarism, assess source
credibility, and synthesize information, allowing
educators to effectively teach critical information
literacy skills. Recommended for grades 3-12. Compatible
with all browsers. |
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1-250 |
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$177.00 |
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251-500 |
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$296.00 |
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501-1000 |
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$444.00 |
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1001-2000 |
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$473.00 |
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2001-3000 |
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$503.00 |
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EBSCO (remote access) -
School
district defined as one Elementary, one Middle/JR , one
HS |
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EBSCO Ultra Online Pkg
–
MAS
Ultra, Newspaper Source, Healthy Source Consumer
Edition, Professional Development, ERIC and MagillOnLiterature. |
$3,421.00 |
$3,421.00 |
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EBSCO Ultra w/Magill on Literature |
$4,916.00 |
$4,226.00 |
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EBSCO Middle Search Plus
–
Middle Search Plus, Newspaper Source, Health Source
Consumer Edition, Professional Development, ERIC, and
Novelist. |
$1,230.00 |
$1,230.00 |
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EBSCO Primary Search Plus
–
Primary Search, Newspaper Source, Professional
Development, ERIC and Novelist. |
$759.00 |
$759.00 |
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EBSCO NOVELIST
- High School |
$409.00 |
$409.00 |
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ELECTRIC LIBRARY CURRICULUM EDITION (remote access)
-
eLibrary CE includes ProQuest
Learning: Literature: over 80,000 original works:
biographies, criticisms, essays, reviews, multimedia,
interviews. History Study Center: Study Units, the
Reference Library, the picture Library, KnowledgeNotes,
History Guides, and the Web Gateway. NYTimes fulltext
(2001-current) |
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eLibrary High School CE |
$5,744.00 |
$5,744.00 |
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eLibrary High School CE Small School |
$2,294.00 |
$2,294.00 |
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eLibrary Jr/MS CE |
$3,789.00 |
$3,789.00 |
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eLibrary Jr/MS CE Small School |
$2,409.00 |
$2,409.00 |
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eLibrary
Unlimited (site license)
Access to over 800 periodicals, 150 newspapers including
NYTimes Current Online and the Wall Street Journal,
radio, TV & government transcripts, photos & maps,
books, various encyclopedias, and dictionaries |
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eLibrary High School
Unlimited
(site license) |
$3,789.00 |
$3,789.00 |
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eLibrary High School
Unlimited
(site license) Small School |
$1,144.00 |
$1,144.00 |
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eLibrary Jr/MS
Unlimited (site
license) |
$2,409.00 |
$2,409.00 |
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eLibrary Jr/MS
Unlimited (site
license) Small School |
$914.00 |
$914.00 |
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eLibrary Elementary
Unlimited
(site license) |
$920.00 |
$920.00 |
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eLibrary Elementary
Unlimited
(site license) Small School |
$863.00 |
NA |
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Enchanted Learning - Preschool – Gr. 3
-
specially produced children's educational web sites and
games which maximize creativity, learning, and
enjoyment. Designed for active learning with clear and
simple computer interfaces. Websites cover all
curriculum areas. |
$23/teacher
$144/school
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$23/teacher
$144/school
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Facts on File - Ancient History & Culture
- explores six civilizations: Africa, Egypt, Greece,
Rome, Mesopotamia, and Mesoamerica. Spanning the period
from the early Hominids 3 to 5 million years ago to
flourishing cultures in 600 CE. Entries are fully
hyperlinked and searchable within each database. |
<500=$423.
500-1000=$572.
1000-2000=$1142.
2000-4000=$2284.
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<500=$436.
500-1000=$597.
1000-2000=$1149.
2000-3000=$1718.
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Facts on File Ferguson's Career Guidance Center -
provides up-to-date profiles of more
than 2,000 of today's most popular jobs in more than 90
industries. Includes content from the Encyclopedia of
Careers and Vocational Guidance, hundreds of new job
descriptions, complete with job-specific resource
listings, including print and electronic sources as well
as contact information, facts, figures, along with
detailed career industry descriptions. |
<500=$649.
500-1000=$875.
1000-2000=$1749.
2000-4000=$3499.
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<500=$745.
500-1000=$1021.
1000-2000=$1984.
2000-3000=$2961.
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Facts on File Science Online -
Content is based on science curriculum established by
the National Science Education Standards. |
<500=$775.
500-1000=$1004.
1000-2000=$1988.
2000-4000=$3976. |
<500=$745.
500-1000=$1021.
1000-2000=$1984.
2000-3000=$2961. |
Facts on File Encyclopedic Online Databases
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<500=$423.
500-1000=$572.
1000-2000=$1142.
2000-4000=$2284. |
<500=$436.
500-1000=$597.
1000-2000=$1149.
2000-3000=$1718. |
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Facts on File Issues & Controversies |
<500=$407.
500-1000=$550.
1000-2000=$851.
2000-4000=$1475. |
<500=$436.
500-1000=$604.
1000-2000=$1088.
2000-4000=$1631. |
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Facts on File Today's Science |
<500=$407.
500-1000=$550.
1000-2000=$851.
2000-4000=$1475. |
<500=$436.
500-1000=$604.
1000-2000=$1088.
2000-4000=$1631. |
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GALENET (remote access) - small
schools pricing <500 students |
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GALE eBooks - Large selection of
Gale Reference books now available in eBook format. |
Vendor price plus 10% admin fee |
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Galenet Kids Info Bits -
targets the research needs of students in K-5...features
a subject-based topic tree search and full-text,
age-appropriate, curriculum-related magazine and
reference content. |
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$499.
$288/ss. |
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Galenet Opposing Viewpoints
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draws on the social issues print series published by
Greenhaven Press, as well as core reference content from
other Gale and Macmillan Reference USA sources. |
$1806.00
$891/ss |
$1806.00
$891/ss |
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Galenet Lit Finder
- an online
literary database with more than 135,000 full-text
writings. |
$587.
$397/ss |
$587.
$397/ss |
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Galenet Biography In Context -
Comprehensive database of biographical information on
180,000+ people |
$2777.
$1144/ss |
$2777.
$1144/ss |
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Galenet Scribner's Writers
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Provides access to 1,600 original and detailed
bio-critical essays on the lives and works of important
authors from around the world. |
$415.
$299/ss |
$415.
$299/ss |
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Galenet Student Resource Center Jr.
- Thousands of curriculum-targeted
primary documents, biographies, topical essays, critical
analyses, full-text coverage of 100 magazines, 15,000+
photographs and illustrations, and 8+ hours of audio and
video clips |
$1608.
$891/ss |
$1608.
$891/ss |
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Galenet Junior Reference Collection
-
8,000+ documents,
photographs/illustrations, 50+ video and audio clips,
and three complete Merriam-Webster's dictionaries
(Collegiate, Biographical, and Geographical) |
$601.
$328/ss |
$601.
$328/ss |
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Grolier 1
New Book of Popular
Science, Lands and Peoples, Amazing Animals |
$.38/student |
$.38/student |
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Grolier 2: Amazing Animals, Popular
Science, Lands & People, La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre,
America the Beautiful |
$0.68/student |
$0.68/student |
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Grolier Book Flix (elementary) -
fiction-nonfiction pairs are organized around nine
content-area topics as well as for fun. Each pair is
made up of a Weston Woods animated storybook and a
nonfiction Scholastic eBook. With remote access,
children and their families can also log on to BookFlix
anywhere they have Internet |
$1,077.00 |
$692.00 |
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Grolier TrueFlix (elementary):
online resource that leverages the award-winning True
Books content to help students hone literacy skills,
build knowledge of subject-area content, and cultivate
21st Century skills through the inquiry process. |
NA |
$397.00 |
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MARC Wizard (per building prices)
- cleanup, organize and optimize your MARC records and
information management systems |
Starred Bundle = $344. |
Starred Bundle = $344. |
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ProQuest Newsstand (NYT, WSJ & 1000+ full text
newspapers) |
$2,162.00 |
$2,162.00 |
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ProQuest Direct NY Pkg -
Includes 669 magazine titles including images with 90%
of the collection in full text. Also includes USA Today,
Christian Science Monitor and NYT Book Review,
Occupational Outlook Handbook, Cultures of America and
the CIA Factbook. |
$914.00 |
$943.00 |
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ProQuest Direct NY Plus:
contains ProQuest Research Library and ProQuest
Newsstand ProQuest Newsstand: Includes NY Times, Wall
Street Journal, LA Times, Washington Post, and
abstracting and indexing are available for the more than
900 newspapers in ProQuest Newsstand; of these, over 850
are full text. ProQuest Research Library: From business
and political science to literature and psychology,
ProQuest Research Library™ provides one-stop access to a
wide range of popular academic subjects. The database
includes more than 4,560 titles—over 3,240 in full
text—from 1971 forward. It features a highly-respected,
diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade
publications, magazines, and newspapers. This
combination of general reference volume and scope makes
it one of the broadest, most inclusive general reference
databases ProQuest has to offer. |
$2294.00
$1719 - small school
|
$2294.00
$1719 - small school
|
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ProQuest Culture Grams - HS
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up-to-date country reports with concise cultural and
statistical snapshots of every country recognized by the
United Nations -- from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. Local
experts document the unique details of each country's
customs, traditions and daily life. |
$989.00 |
$1,023.00 |
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ProQuest Culture Grams - MS |
$748.00 |
$770.00 |
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ProQuest Culture Grams - Elem. |
$495.00 |
$512.00 |
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ProQuest Culture Grams - World Conflict |
$1144.00
$477.00 - add on |
Now part of
SIRS Researcher |
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ProQuest Ethnic News Watch Complete
- High School
- (1990-current) with History (1969-1989) |
$684 |
$707 |
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ProQuest Ethnic News Watch Complete - Middle School
- (1990-current) with History
(1969-1989) |
$569 |
$587 |
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ProQuest Ancestry Library Edition |
$1,443 |
$1,489 |
|
ProQuest Current & Historical NY Times |
$3,444.00 |
$3,444.00 |
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ProQuest AP Science |
$2,409.00 |
$2,489.00 |
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Questia - High School & Achieve Bundle
- full site license |
>500 students=
$4865 |
Up to 50 students = $497.
Up to 250 = $1165.
Up to 300 = $1540.
Up to 350 = $1915.
Up to 400 = $2471.
Up to 450 = $2808.
Up to 499 = $3137.
500+ = $4865. |
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Questia - Professional Collections Add-On
- full site license |
|
NA |
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Questia -
partial site license - (250
students/25 faculty) - Professional Collection Add-On |
|
NA |
|
Questia -
partial site license
- (250 students/25 faculty) -
High School & Achieve Bundle |
$1,165.00 |
NA |
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Reading A to Z - downloadable books,
lessons, worksheets and other resources are designed for
use in various reading settings from whole class to
small group to individual work |
10 or more(ea.)=$66 <10(ea.)=$86 |
10 or more(ea.)=$72 <10(ea.)=$98 |
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SIRS products small school pricing
for <400 students |
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SIRS Researcher
- topical
pro/con coverage of current and enduring issues,
including over 100 Leading Issues |
$1708.00
$454/ss |
$1765.00
$471/ss |
|
SIRS Government Reporter
-
delivers thousands of full-text documents, summaries and
graphics concerning a wide variety of topics: health,
science, economics, environment, politics, foreign
affairs, business and industry. |
$1012.00
$305/ss |
$1046.00
$316/ss |
SIRS Renaissance
- provides
dynamic information related to architecture, design,
culture, literature, multimedia, music, performing arts,
philosophy and religion, plus visual arts. Full-text
articles from domestic and international publications.
Many articles are accompanied by full-color images,
including art reproductions, photographs and
illustrations. |
$759.00
$305/ss |
$782.00
$316/ss |
|
SIRS WebSelect
- an online
database of carefully selected, reliable and credible
Internet resources on vital issues and
topics…dynamically updated and offers resources from
around the globe, including those of leading
universities, government agencies and respected
organizations. Topics are derived from SIRS' reference
databases and assigned based on site content and
mission. |
$1265.00
$305/ss |
$1305.00
$316/ss |
|
SIRS Discoverer
- general
reference resource for beginning learners and
researchers in grades 1-9, makes learning fun and
intuitive. Discoverer helps students develop their
research, writing, language, and computer skills. |
$690.00
$443/ss |
$713.00
$460/ss |
|
SIRS Decades |
$840.00 |
$868. stand alone,
$742. (add on w/Researcher) |
|
SIRS SKS Pkg.
(Renaissance,
Government Reporter, Researcher, WebSelect, and all 3
Interactive Citizenship Databases) |
$2927.00
$1507.00/ss |
NA
(see packages below) |
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SIRS Knowledge Source Pkg.:
Issues Researcher, Gov't Reporter, Renaissance,
WebSelect |
|
$2,634.00 |
SIRS Knowledge Source Pkg.:
Issues Researcher, Gov't Reporter, Renaissance,
WebSelect SM SCHOOL |
|
$1,087.00 |
SIRS Knowledge Source Pkg. w/ Discoverer:
Issues Researcher, Gov't Reporter, Renaissance,
Discoverer, WebSelect |
|
$3,025.00 |
SIRS Knowledge Source Pkg. w/ Discoverer:
Issues Researcher, Gov't Reporter, Renaissance,
Discoverer, WebSelect SM SCHOOL |
|
$1,558.00 |
|
TeachingBooks.Net - This product is
intended for use at all grade levels; pricing is based
on number of schools in a district. “Sharing the spirit
of children’s literature”: engaging author programs and
K-12 book resources. Online author programs, educator
resources, curriculum connections, author/illustrator
interviews. |
Provided to schools in NY by the School Library System
Assoc. |
Provided to schools in NY by the School Library System
Assoc. |
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TumbleBooks (eBooks)
– animated,
talking picture books which can be read or listned to
online. Licensed titles from numerous children's book
publishers. It also provides a variety of exercises that
can be matched with other areas of the curriculum.
|
$459./building |
Part of Virtual Reference Library |
|
Tumble Readers (eBooks)
- online
read-along chapter books and graphic novels. Lesson
plans and quizzes included. |
|
$220.00 |
|
Turn It In - Plagarism Prevention
-
promotes originality in student work, improves student
writing and research skills, encourage collaborative
learning and save instructor time. |
$546/building
+ $2.07/student
200 student minimum |
$546/building
+ $2.07/student
200 student minimum |
|
United Streaming - Full district |
$2.91/student |
$2.91/student |
|
United Streaming - High School |
$1,926.00 |
$1,926.00 |
|
United Streaming - Elem. & Middle
Schools |
$1,443.00 |
$1,443.00 |
WORLD BOOK ENCYCLOPEDIA ONLINE
World Book has changed their packages and pricing
structure. |
|
AD Package
= Advanced, Discover, Student, WB Kids, EEH |
$1.00/student |
$1.00/student |
|
S&L Package + Discover Edition
= Discover, Student, WB Kids,
EEH |
$0.85/student |
$0.85/student |
|
S&L Package =
Student, WB Kids, EEH (EEH- Beginners Spanish
Encyclopedia; Student -elementary and middle schools, WB
Student includes all the articles from the print
versions of the WBEncyc, plus thousands of additional
articles, learning resources, and research tools; WB
Kids - for primary students - easy-to-read articles and
engaging multimedia, games, science projects,
interactive tools, and activities) |
$0.56/student |
$0.56/student |
|
Advanced Reference Suite
= Advanced, Student, WB Kids, EEH
(Advanced - primary source documents and ebooks fully
integrated with the encyclopedia content. Research and
teaching tools include timelines, citation builder, and
saved research) |
$0.75/student |
$0.75/student |
|
Dramatic Learning (add on)
- uses
plays, skits, and monologues to expand proven approaches
to building reading fluency and content comprehension |
$0.16/student |
$0.16/student |
