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Grolier On-Line provides access to deep Internet resources that will
help you with your assignments! Included in McGee's subscription is: Lands
and People, The Encyclopedia Americana, and Grolier Multimedia.
GROLIER MULTIMEDIA
Based on the Academic Encyclopedia with over 40,000 quick reference articles
including videos, animations, and 7,500 photographs. Articles are linked
to periodical articles and Web sites appropriate for middle school and high
school students.
LANDS AND PEOPLES
400 articles on continents and countries of the world. Includes facts
and figures, flags, maps, and photographs. There are links to relevant Web
sites, articles, and current events. The in-depth coverage of
North America
includes individual articles on all of the states in
the
U.
S.
,
Bahamas
, and
Mexico
and the provinces of
Canada
.
ENCYCLOPEDIA
AMERICANA
Over 45,000 encyclopedia articles to help middle and high school students
with their search for information. There are links to magazine articles,
Web sites, and books to provide more information. In addition, the AMERICANA
JOURNAL contains current news stories and photographs from around the world.
At school, click on http://go.grolier.com
The first time ask Ms. Averill for the account name and password, then none
should be required.
Home Access
Sign up for Remote Access
1. Visit this Web page from home or school.
2. Click on http://auth.grolier.com/login/login-bin/send_signup_form
3. Answer the four questions and submit.
4. Patrons 13 and younger may need to wait for parental notification but patrons 14 and older get a one time username and password delivered to their e-mail box immediately (with further instructions and tips for foolproof access).
(After you have registered, use http://go.grolier.com . The Grolier On-Line username and password need only be used once because a cookie will be placed on the hard drive.
Make sure that cookies are enabled. Users will need to accept Grolier cookies in
order to use the products. Grolier cookies are needed to instruct the user's
browser to the correct fonts, java scripts, pictures and sounds that Grolier
uses within the databases.)
9/08/04
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