Library - Baker-Butler Elementary School

Databases

Read & Explore

Browse & search lists of book series for young readers.

Thousands of downloadable, projectable, printable teacher materials, covering all the skills necessary for effective reading instruction.

Streaming videos featuring famous people reading children's books aloud.

Hundreds of free audio stories, including traditional favorites, classic books, Greek myths, seasonal stories, and our own originals.

Research & Learn

Britannica Elementary

Research articles, videos, photographs, illustrations and interactive timelines in 4 encyclopedias with age appropriate text.

Interactive games and videos from PBS to build knowledge, critical thinking, imagination and curiosity.

Document Bank of Virginia (DBVa) is the Library of Virginia’s initiative to get documents into classrooms. DBVa will teach students to be critical thinkers as they analyze the original documents and draw their own conclusions about Virginia’s past.

A collection of databases that provide free 24/7 access to resources such as newspapers, magazine and journal articles, and books such as encyclopedias. Materials are available for all age ranges and interests.

National Geographic Kids will take young students on amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space.

Kids InfoBits is an easy-to-use resource featuring age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content covering a broad range of educational topics.

Safe Search for Kids is the child friendly search engine where safe search is always ‘on’.

Where the wonders of learning never cease. Each day, we pose an intriguing question and explore it in a variety of ways.

Code & Create

Every student in every school should have the opportunity to learn computer science.

Hands-on engineering, science, and technology activities.

DIY is a safe online community for kids to discover new skills, meet friends who are geeks just like them, and be awesome.

Instructables is a place that lets you explore, document, and share your creations.

Educational website that introduces young people age 9-14 to the world of design and important 21st century skills.

Create stories, games, and animations. Share with others around the world.

Tinkercad is a free, easy-to-learn online app anyone can use to create and print 3D models.

Two students reading a book together. A statue of a bear reading. A grandfather reading to children.

Librarian:
Nate Hipple

Library Assistant:
Jennifer Barredo

Library Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.

Video

InstructionsforHolds.mp4

Goes through how to access the Baker-Butler Elementary School library catalog, how to search for books, how to access ebooks, and how to put a book on hold.

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