Britannica Expedition: Learn
The Path to Knowledge Starts Here
Standards-Aligned Lessons that Spark Curiosity and Foster Exploration

– 2023 –
What is Expedition: Learn?
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 studies.
This innovative digital learning platform is designed to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, media literacy, and communication skills through interactive, standards-aligned lessons and built-in differentiated instruction and assessments.
How does Expedition: Learn work?
Each digital lesson offers a four-stage guided journey towards discovery and understanding.
Spark student interest with lessons featuring engaging multimedia and interactive activities. Each lesson begins with a video that introduces the topic and key terms to pique student interest. With differentiated text and over 100 language translations, you can personalize learning with curriculum plans that meet the diverse learning needs.
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Connect with a Britannica team member to get a custom quote for your school or district to access Expedition: Learn today!
How does Expedition: Learn help?
Personalize instruction for diverse learners with differentiated reading levels, ELA skills assessments, and resources in over 100 languages.
Reduce teacher workload with readymade digital lessons, saving time and allowing them to focus more on teaching.
Ensure standards-aligned instruction with robust science and social studies digital lessons.
Track progress and assess learning with real-time reports that help teachersmake data-driven decisions.
Easily manage lessons in one centralized hub, allowing teachers to track assignments, monitor deadlines, and stay organized.
Enrich Your Curriculum
Educators in grades 3-8 can easily assign lessons and monitor student progress with LMS integration, rostering capabilities, and comprehensive reporting tools.

Teachers can see a short overview of what's included in the lesson and student outcomes.
Select the class to assign the lesson, the start and end date, and the default reading level.
Preview the entire lesson, including videos, articles, images, and assessments items.
Expedition: Learn teaching materials for each lesson provide:
- Key concepts, including correlations to national and ELA standards
- Lesson background
- Resources for additional exploration
- Activities to encourage collaboration and reflection
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- Review which students completed work
- Identify knowledge gaps by seeing how each question was answered
- Pinpoint learners who need challenge or remediation
- Ensure students stay on track towards skills mastery
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Teachers can see a short overview of what's included in the lesson and student outcomes.
Select the class to assign the lesson, the start and end date, and the default reading level.
Preview the entire lesson, including videos, articles, images, and assessments items.
Expedition: Learn! Teaching Materials for each lesson provide:
- Key concepts, including correlations to national and ELA standards
- Lesson background
- Resources for additional exploration
- Activities to encourage collaboration and reflection
Click to preview
- Review which students completed work
- Identify knowledge gaps by seeing how each question was answered
- Pinpoint learners who need challenge or remediation
- Ensure students stay on track towards skills mastery
Easily integrate Expedition: Learn into your classroom
Assign lessons and monitor student progress with LMS integration