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Digital Resources
Benton Community School District students and staff have the opportunity to use several different digital resources provided by Grant Wood AEA. These resources are free to use by students enrolled in the district as well as staff members. These resources range from reading applications to research databases.
To access the AEA Online Databases you will need to visit the Benton Community Clever website here:
From here you will need to click “Sign in using Google” and use your Benton Community email address & password to log in.
Web Links
Are you looking for book suggestions? Novelist could help.
Are you looking for some books online? Epic could help you and your child.
Pebble Go has some interesting features that can give you information.
Are you looking for some more content? Check out Khan Academy.
STEAM Activities and Books
Book Talks
Are you look for some examples of book talks? Book talks are short speeches that try to convince you to read the book. Here are some examples from Scholastic.
Free Age Appropriate Resources
Five Ways to Spot Fake News
There are some stories that are false or misleading, this helps you pick out fake news.
Click Restraint
Just because it is the first result in your search, does not mean it is the best source. This video shares how you can find a reliable source.
Why Do You Cite Sources
This video explains the importance of citing your sources and how to do it.
Citing Resources
If you would like help with citing your resource, Purdue University has a site that will help you with citations. You can find it at: Purdue Owl. If your resources are not cited, it is considered to be plagiarism. Plagiarism is taking someone else's ideas and passing them on as your own. Plagiarism can have negative consequences to those who do it.
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