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Student Resources @ BPL

Bentonville Public Library can help you get great grades!   Study at the library, or use our library links from home!  Here, you will find online resources for students and recommended sites for searching the internet.

Study at the Library!

Bentonville Public Library is the perfect place to work on your homework, study for a test or just read for fun.  Our library has computers, helpful staff, incredible resources and comfortable spaces to sit and study.

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 Featured Online Resources

These kid-friendly resources will help with homework, research and school projects.  Covers standard class subjects such as Animals, Art, English, Geography, History, Math, Science and more.

  • Britannica:  Early Learning Zone
    Grades PreK-2:  Britannica Learning Zone uses audio and images to provide an interactive way for young users to explore geography, learn about various topics, plus reading and drawing.
  • Britannica:  Elementary School
    Elementary School Students:  This resource gives teachers and students instant access to high-quality online learning materials that are age-appropriate.  Includes teachers’ resources with links to curriculum standards.
  • Britannica for Kids
    Children 8-15 years old:  Britannica Online for Kids provides a safe search environment for kids.  Access articles from Compton’s Encyclopedia.  Covering all school subjects, provides helpful tools for homework such as “how to write a research paper.”
  • Britannica:  Middle School
    Middle School Students:  This resource gives teachers and students instant access to high-quality online learning materials that are age-appropriate.  Includes teachers’ resources with links to curriculum standards.
  • Primary Search
    Primary Search provides full text for more than 70 popular magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles).  Full text information dates as far back as 1990.
  • Searchasaurus
    Grades K-3:  Includes an Encyclopedia, Dictionary and Image searches, geared for young researchers.  Major school subjects:  animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports and stories.  Also includes teacher resources.
  • Kids Search
    Grades 3-8:   Includes an Encyclopedia, Dictionary and Image searches, geared for young researchers.  Major school subjects:  animals, art & music, geography, health, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies and sports.  Also includes teacher resources.
  • Middle Search Plus
    Middle Search Plus provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines.  All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles).  Full text is also available.

About Online Resources

BPL is everywhere you are!  If you like to learn, about any subject, from your computer or mobile device, visit BPL’s Online Resources.

 Recommended Sites

  • Bentonville Public Schools
    The Bentonville Public School web site is a comprehensive site with information on the Bentonville School District as well as links to individual schools.
  • Cybrarian
    A librarian designed website that directs student to child-friendly sites for kids in grades three through eight on a variety of curriculum oriented subjects.
  • Fact Monster
    Fact Monster is a tween destination for homework help and facts on thousands of subjects, including sports, entertainment, geography, history, biography, education and health.  Fact Monster is a highly ranked search engine that contains and encyclopedia, almanacs, games, quizzes, research tools, holiday features and more.
  • Merriam-Webster’s Word Central
    Word Central is a language center on the Web for kids, teachers, and parents featuring Merriam-Webster's Online Student Dictionary, Daily Buzzword, and interactive word games, as well as homework help and lesson plans for parents and teachers.
  • OWL Online Writing Lab
    Purdue Universities Online Writing Lab with resources on writing, research, grammar, and style guides.
  • Rhyming Dictionary
    RhymeZone is an online tool that to help find rhyming words and more.  Use it to help write poetry, song lyrics, and explore relationships between words.  It can also be used to see how words in context of famous quotes, poems and plays.

For more kid-friendly links, check out Fun Stuff!

About Recommended Sites

Our goal is to provide you with educational, entertaining and reliable information on the internet.  All web content should be viewed with a discerning eye for accuracy, authorship and currency.  Please note, by providing these web links for easy access, inclusion does not imply endorsement by Bentonville Library.

BookFlix

Online Stories for Grades PreK-3.

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Little Pim

Foreign Language Learning for Ages 0-6.

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