Manufacturer's Description
Comprehensive and authoritative, the DK Reference Encyclopedia is designed expressly to match UK curriculum requirements, making it the ideal study aid, as well as being perfect for general reference.
Encyclopaedia:
Search or browse articles, multimedia, and other resources. A quick keyword search can be accessed from any page of the encyclopaedia, with Boolean operators and search limitation options also available for advanced users.
Curriculum links:
Drill down through the menu to access material within the encyclopaedia that has been specifically designed to work alongside the UK National Curriculum.
Timeline:
Browse events throughout history using the interactive timeline, comparing what was happening in different subject areas at the same point in time. Build your own timeline for a particular period, topic, and/or region. Check out what was happening on a particular day in history, from key historical events to the births and deaths of famous people.
Atlas:
Explore the world by clicking through the levels of mapping, or access a particular map directly from one of the drop-down menus. View linked resources by clicking on names on maps or on the related items buttons.
Chart builder:
Compare a wide range of statistics relating to the countries of the world, in bar chart or pie chart format. Export the statistical data for use in a spreadsheet application.
Quiz:
Put yourself to the test with a range of difficulty levels and subjects, including a curriculum quiz for revision. Choose a ten-question round or a race against the clock.