In early elementary classrooms, children are doing two important things at once: learning to read and learning about the world. So, how do we help them absorb information and transform it to knowledge? Our blog showcases how Britannica's new resources do just that in three steps: Read, Play, Connect.
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Get expert-written strategies to develop specific literacy skills, where students will read an engaging article, play an interactive, and connect their learnings with differentiated handouts.
Students explore how media messages are created, shared, and interpreted and reflect on how media influences trust and audience response.
Students learn to deliver engaging oral presentations, focusing on audience engagement and confident delivery.
Reinforce active reading and comprehension—key components of literacy growth.
Combine art and literacy by representing ideas through imagery and key words.
Reinforce vocabulary and comprehension through review strategies that promote long-term retention.
Looking for ready-to-use tools to spark student discussion? These curated In the News articles make it fun to highlight the power of stories and written language.
Have you ever used white-out correction fluid to fix a written mistake? It turns out that ancient Egyptians did, too!
Author Mac Barnett was named the 2025–2026 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature.
A librarian named Storybook Maze wants to make sure more kids have books to read.
Looking for more about digital and media literacy? Check out our e-book and more.
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