Reference+Sources

**Reference Sources** IL TIP!
 * what level of information do I need?
 * how much information do I need?
 * what will be the best resources for me to use

1. Encyclopedia Britannica

This encyclopedia offers three levels; **Primary**, **Middle** and **Senior High School**. Select the version that best suits you and type your country's name into the search box. It will give you all sorts of interesting information including maps and flags. You can even listen to the national anthem! Decide what information is going to be most useful for your assignment and take notes.

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2. World Book Online

World Book Online is a well respected encyclopedia with age appropriate information. It offers three levels of information; **Kids**, **Student** and **Advanced**. Select the level that best suits you. The **Kids** level is easy to use and understand with lots of bright colourful pictures. Both the **Kids** and **Student** levels have maps, a flag and information. I f you do not understand the meaning of a word in the text, simply double click on the word and a definition will pop up for you. At the end of each page it will also show you how to cite a particular reference for your bibliography.

3. @http://dictionary.kids.net.au/

The kids.net.au is a simple dictionary for you to use. If you come across words that you do not know or understand you can look them up in this dictionary. When looking up words in the dictionary, select the meaning that best suits the context of your assignment.

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