accessing world book online at home and at school judi boswell elementary media specialist

Accessing World Book Online

at home and at school

Judi Boswell

Elementary Media Specialist

Introduction

• World Book Online contains the more advanced World Book Online Student and the simpler World Book Kids

• Includes: encyclopedia, dictionary, almanac and atlas to answer all types of information questions

• Provides links to related websites, information on special topics and current events

Using World Book Online at School

• The following slides will describe how to access World Book Online from school

Accessing World Book Online at school

• Open your web browser

• Under favorites go to DTSD Library Links

• Click on World Book Online


• World Book Kids is located in the second box on the left hand side of the screen

• Click on the World Book Kids icon

World Book Kids

Accessing World book Online at school

Log-in ID is derry2

Password is 12345


• Type search term and click Go

• If desired, you can return to the more advanced World Book Online Student by clicking on its icon at the bottom of the World Book Kids homepage

Accessing World Book Online at home

• The following slides describe how to access World Book Online from home

• We model this access method for the students in the computer lab


• Start at the Derry Township School District’s homepage

• Select a School-Hershey Early Childhood Center

• Click on the Library link


• Click on Web Sites/Student Resources


• Scroll down and click on World Book @ your library


• World Book Kids is located in the second box on the left hand side of the screen

• Click on the World Book Kids icon

World Book Kids

Accessing World book Online at school

Log-in ID is derry2

Password is 12345


• Type search term and click Go

• If desired, you can return to the more advanced World Book Online Student by clicking on its icon at the bottom of the World Book Kids homepage

Conclusion

• World Book Online is constantly being updated to provide the most current information possible

• Access to World Book Online at home is provided by DTSD for the use of its students

accessing world book online at home and at school judi boswell elementary media specialist

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