Education Grades 5-9

This guide helps you to identify age appropriate resources for students in grades 5-9.

Login Info

• StarID username and password

Articles (related to the education field of study--grades 5-9)

• Indexes/abstracts to identify and access article
• Full text databases for articles
• Locating journals and magazines

Books (related to the education field of study--grades 5-9)

• Catalogs and other electronic resources to identify dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other types of reference resources
• Books to check out
• Locating books

Add'l Resources (related to the education field of study--grades 5-9)

• Searchable databases of curriculum
• Electronic resources available to all Minnesotans
• Finding a book by reading level
• Finding supplemental educational materials (such as puppets, posters, board games, anatomical models, etc.)

Web Sites (related to the education field of study--grades 5-9)

• Internet resources and Web pages

Services 

• Borrowing materials from other libraries for items the library does not own (interlibrary loan)
• For students at a distance, shipping materials to yourself (document delivery)

Citing Sources (APA Style)

• Citing sources (in-text citations)
• Creating bibliographies
• Using citation managers