Expedition: Learn! from Britannica is a powerful, flexible digital resource that builds literacy while developing content-area knowledge in science and social sciences.
Expedition: Learn! puts the power of trusted, validated Britannica content at your fingertips with ready-to-use lessons on key concepts in science and social sciences.
Browse lessons for primary/elementary and middle school learners, covering a wide variety of topics. Download the sample scope and sequence to see how lessons align to core science strands.
Make learning intriguing! Each Expedition: Learn lesson begins with an original video to spark students’ interest in the topic.
Each lesson is available in 4 reading (Lexile) levels to meet the needs of every learner.
Lesson content can be translated into over 100 languages at the click of a button.
Each digital lesson offers a 4-stage guided journey towards discovery and understanding.
Each lesson begins with a video that introduces the topic. Key terms are defined and displayed throughout the lesson, and students respond to questions and draw conclusions from the video.
A fact-checked Britannica article, available at four different reading levels, helps students explore the topic in depth. Auto-scored assessments follow each article to check for comprehension, vocabulary knowledge, and understanding.
A series of questions helps students connect the information presented in this lesson to their own learning, encouraging them to draw on their own experiences in their responses.
Students have the opportunity to dive deeper into the topics using additional Britannica resources, ideal for inquiry-based learning and research projects.
Customise Britannica’s Expedition Learn! to meet the needs of your classroom.
Search topics by subject and year level, keyword, or recently added lessons.
Monitor student progress in real-time to track learning and growth.
Experience how Expedition: Learn! can accelerate your students’ learning.
