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Encyclopedia Britannica Kids has been designed to support your child’s learning and provide the home work help they need to succeed in the national curriculum’s key subjects taught in school.

We know children studying English key stage 1 through to 3 have different needs and levels of understanding depending on their age, therefore the Encyclopedia has been split into two age appropriate databases. When your child conducts a search, all articles will be listed against relevance of the search term and age group selected.

Encyclopedia Britannica Kids will help your child learn how to explore their imagination, investigate the facts, and express themselves clearly and creatively. Resources vary from encyclopaedic articles and news items from Children’s BBC, to interactive games and exercises; all are fun and educational, giving your child the motivation and help they need to boost their learning in class.

Start to explore primary resources to help your children to suceed below.

Maths (numeracy) - key stages 1, 2 and 3

Britannica Kids offers primary resources to help your child improve their understanding and enjoyment of Maths. Maths for the national curriculum can be a challenging subject for many but with the interactive maths tools on Encyclopedia Britannica Kids from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 your children will develop their knowledge whilst having fun.

English and Literacy - key stages 1, 2 and 3

Your child will need to develop literacy skills such as reading, writing and listening as they work through the national curriculum for English. Encyclopedia Britannica Kids has the English primary resources to help them along the way. There are a wealth of exercises, articles and fun games suitable for helping your child's transition from Key Stage 1 English through to Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 English.

History key stages 1, 2 and 3

Whilst studying History your child will learn facts which tell the story of how the modern world evolved and where civilization originated. Learning of this vast subject on the national curriculum is supported with primary resources from Encyclopedia Britannica Kids where key stage 1, 2 and 3 history will be brought to life.

Geography key stages 1, 2 and 3

Geography explores the relationship between humans and our environment – from how towns and cities grew to how volcanoes are made. To support this learning in school, Encyclopedia Britannica Kids offers the geography primary resources which will help children to understand the subject in greater depth. Encyclopedia Britannica Kids is designed to support your children when studying Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2 Geography and Key Stage 3 Geography.

Science key stages 1, 2 and 3

At school, your child will begin to learn about the world around them. In Science Key Stage 1, Encyclopedia Britannica Kids provides the primary resources to help parents with the challenge such as explaining why we see a sunrise and sunset, along with other, more complicated phenomena as they move through Key Stage 2 Science and Key Stage 3 Science.

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Geography overview
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Maths overview
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