Exploration Guides for Grades 3 - 5
Browse these engaging topic guides created by Library staff to help students in grades 3 – 5. Find online resources and e-books for kids to learn about science, nature, history and more.
Grades 3 - 5
Arctic Animals
In this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5, learn all about two incredible Arctic predators, polar bears and Arctic foxes.
Baking and Cake Decorating
In this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5, you can watch videos about cake and maybe even eat it too!
Birds Soaring Over Seattle's Skyline
Join us in this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5 as we learn more about our feathered friends and even peer into a nest or two!
The Buzz about HoneyBees!
Zip through this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5 to learn more about honeybees!
Harriet Tubman
Learn more about Harriet Tubman, our hero, with this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5.
Let's Create an Ecosystem
Learn all about and create ecosystems, in this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5!
Mount St. Helens Erupts
Put on your exploring cap and adventure through the natural history of Mount St. Helens in this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5!
Release the Kraken
In this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5, look at a legend that may be true, or at least based in truth…
SpaceX Launches
Learn more about NASA’s SpaceX mission launch in this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5!
Take a Trip to Canada
In this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5, learn all about what being Canadian is all about.
Votes Are Our Voices for the Future
Learn more in this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5 as we get close to election time in November. Let’s Rock the Vote together!
We All Have Mental Health
In this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5, learn about what having good mental health may mean for you, and what others do to manage their own mental health.