Databases & Links
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Gale Database for Students (Elementary Level)
Please ask your teacher or Mr. Greenover for the required library ID.
Lexile Levels: around 500.
Gale In Context: Elementary, formerly Kids InfoBits, gradually lets elementary school children gain comfort with research by delivering age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content covering a broad range of subjects taught in the classroom like animals, arts and music, social studies, and more. Unlike other classroom databases, Elementary offers kids through grade 5 a platform with rich visuals that will encourage their natural curiosity and get them excited about learning.
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Gale Database for Students (Middle School Level)
Please ask your teacher or Mr. Greenover for the required library ID.
Lexile Levels: around 800
Created specifically for middle school students, Gale In Context: Middle School combines the best of Gale's reference content with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Categories cover a range of the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, U.S. and world history, literature, and many more.
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World Book Online
Ask your teacher or Mr. Greenover for the username and password.
A comprehensive suite of e-learning resources designed for all ages and abilities with articles, videos, educator tools, eBooks, research guides and more.
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Destiny Discover User Interface Tutorial
This video will show you how to use our Destiny Discover online library catalog. You can search for books, see when your books are due, and save your favorite books to a list.
You must be logged in with your Methacton credentials to view this video.
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Pebble Go & Pebble Go Next
From Capstone:
PebbleGo is a curricular content hub specifically designed for students. Packed with informational articles, ready-made activities, and literacy supports for students of all abilities, it boosts engagement and fosters independent learning in core subject areas. Your students will love exploring PebbleGo time and time again.
PebbleGo Next is the ideal enhancement to your PebbleGo subscription. With it, you’ll provide students with hundreds of curriculum-connected articles designed for their specific needs.
Note: Use the top tab to switch between PG and PG Next.