LibGuides: Bentley Lower School Library: 5th grade

Bentley Subscription Databases

Bentley School provides access to the following subscription databases, which require logging in with a specific username and password to access. For login and password information, pick up a "Hiller Library Resource" bookmark in the library by the check-in desk.

Britannica Online

Very reputable general encyclopedia, good for answering questions and finding authoritative information for reference. (bentley / Ktwelve)
Britannica Image Quest

Access more than two million rights-cleared images from over 50 of the best collections in the world. The first place to go for images for any project. (bentley / Ktwelve)
Gale Virtual Reference Library

This databases contains reference articles related to history, science, math, world leaders, culture and geography, and religion. (bentley / bentley)
Kids InfoBits

A content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use resource covering a broad range of educational topics. (bentley / bentley)

Links to Other Libraries

The Ancient World

World History in Context GALE

Ancient History Facts on File

Odyssey Online

Mythology of the Constellations

Myths about the sky, constellations, and stars

Heavens Above

International Astronomical Union

MythWeb

Encyclopedia Mythica

Theoi Greek Mythology

Encyclopedia Mythica

Odyssey Online

Bullfinch's Mythology

National Geographic’s Ancient World News (AWN)

Ancient Civilizations Online

Ancient Origins

Winged Sandals

Tutorials

Fall - Cross Curricular Unit

Introduction to Arthropods

Introduction

What is an arthropod?

Definition & Types of Arthropods

Print Materials

Below is where you can locate research materials about arthropods in the Hiller Library using the Dewey Decimal System:

Nonfiction Section
- •500-599 – Science and Math
  
  •590-599 – Animals
  
  •595 – Arthropods
  
  •595.2 – Arthropoda (General Info)
  
  •595.3 – Crustacean (10 legs, lobster)
  
  •595.4 – Arachnids (8 legs, spiders)
  
  •595.5 – Onychophora
  
  •595.6 – Myriapods (10+ legs, millipede des)
  
  •595.7 – Insects (6 legs, ants)