What are some specific benefits for middle and elementary schools?
The following DLC resources target middle and elementary schools: • Many of the DLC’s online courses are appropriate for 7th and 8th grade students. Browse the course catalog by grade level to see all of the options. • DLC Search Engine allows students and teachers to search the library databases for elementary or middle school content. This is a safe alternative to searching the Web, since it only returns high-quality resources from educationally relevant sources. • ExploreLearning Gizmos are award-winning interactive online supplements to your classroom that support many different teaching and learning styles. These easy-to-use modules, or Gizmos, are research-proven and correlate to Washington State standards. Demo the math simulations, see how the Gizmos lead to “A-Ha!” moments in the classroom, and watch educators talk about using ExploreLearning Gizmos • SIRS Discoverer, an award-winning interactive tool that strengthens students’ research, reading, writing, and computer skills.