PAHS Online Subscriptions

Port Angeles High School Library subscribes to several online databases.
-- listed alphabetically after eLibrary--

	PAHS Home
	PAHS Library Homepage
	Senior Culminating Project
	Social Studies CBAs
	PAHS Research Model--Big6™
	PAHS Moodle -- open source e-learning platform
	RESEARCH RESOURCES
	Bibliographic Citation (citing your work) Citation Machine OSLIS Citation Maker Easy Bib -- export to Word MLA Style Guide - downloadable Word Document Online Citation Style Guide - from Bedford St. Martin's Press MLA Citation Examples -- Peninsula College
	Fast Choices for Successful Searching Internet Public Library Librarians' Index to the Internet WWW Virtual Library ---- subject guides mostly academic, on many subjects, not annotated or evaluated but many excellent BUBL -- Selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas CIA-World Fact Book up-to-date political maps and info about countries, societies, and economies throughout the world Citizendium -- expert driven, wiki-based on-line encyclopedic source Google Scholar -- broad search for scholarly literature - an invisible Web resource Internet Search Engines -- annotated PDF doc listing current engines and what they do Inter Press Service News -- stories and analyses explaining how events and global processes affect individuals and communities National Geographic source for maps and geographical information Online Newspapers -- Thousands of newspapers, search by country Vivisimo -- document clustering web search AltaVista Text Search Mzinfo's Reference Desk - list of links for general reference questions Complete Web -- a deep web search engine searches documents in PDF and other formats that don't normally show up in a standard search OAIster -- a deep web search engine searches documents in PDF and other formats that don't normally show up in a standard search Turbo 10 -- a deep web search engine searches documents in PDF and other formats that don't normally show up in a standard search Veropedia -- vetted and uneditable Wikipedia content Virtual Learning Resources Center -- index thousands of the best academic information websites
	Professional Tools Adobe Reader Download Bartleby.com -- Great books, verse, drama...online freely downloadable EdSelect -- collection of links addressing educational issues Edsitement -- The Best of the Humanities on the Web from the National Endowment for the Humanities Education World - a free resource for all things education Discover Zone -- support site for the student planners and Advisory Gutenberg Project -- world's largest collection of freely downloadable books in the public domain InfoPeople - help with search tools and other tech questions related to library information services Intute -- access to the very best Web resources for education and research created by a network of UK universities and partners Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators Lexile Framework for Reading -- measuring reader ability to material difficulty Literacy Web -- best practices in literacy instruction LOC Wise Guide - Library of Congress Portal. Media Web -- booking with the IMC at OESD114 Noodle Tools -- suite of interactive tools designed to aid students and professionals with their online research and teaching OSPI School Report Card -- Homepage School District Demographics Homepage Teaching that Makes Sense -- teaching technique, curriculum delivery and Six Trait™ Teaching Tools and Utilities -- graphic organizers, on-line bookmark storage, rubric templates, etc. United Streaming -- Educational Video Library
	Student Links General Browsing High School Hub Homework Spot Learning Express Library -- practice SAT, ACT, ASVAB, GED tests and skills improvement coursework -- requires a NOLS library card to access Peninsula College Student Services -- link to college info regardless of location Study Buddy -- Free search engine built just for homework help, leveled by grade
	Affiliated Libraries NOLS. -- North Olympic Library System KCLS -- King County Library System
	Teacher-Librarian Links WLMA -- Washington Library Media Association - info for school libraries and librarians across the state OEMA -- Oregon's sister org. to WLMA ALA -- American Library Association AASL -- American Association of School Librarians Baldwin Online Children's Literature Project -- public Domain children's lit
	Library/Media Coordinators' Corner -- Tech Learning's link for teacher-librarians
	PASD Home

eLibrary 6-12
User-friendly general reference tool: 2,000 full-text magazines, newspapers, books, and transcripts--plus thousands of maps, pictures, educator-approved websites from Homework Central®, and audio/video files

	School User Name washstate012
	Password child12

For Remote (home) Access

	User Name wa012remote
	Password remote001

eLibrary Elementary K-6

use the same user name and password as for the 6-12 version

Culture Grams

a concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on more than 187 cultures of the world. Gain insider's perspective on daily life and culture, including the history, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people

Select Culture Grams

Username ptangeles

password cgrams

Remote Access is the same

EBSCO Host-- Gateway to History Reference Center, Points of View Reference Center (taking the place of Opposing Viewpoints) and Science Reference Center

History Reference Center: Comprehensive full-text-history database. Includes reference books, encyclopedias, magazines, scholarly journals, historical documents (primary and secondary sources) photo and map archives, and streaming video of motion pictures and video tape clips. Meets the need of those studying global history from ancient times to the present day.

Points of View Reference Center: Provides a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue (much like the Opposing Viewpoints DB that we currently subscribe to.) There are 200 topics each with and overview (objective background or description of the issue) and point (affirmative argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument). Resource includes essays, political magazines, newspapers, TV and radio news transcripts, primary source documents and reference books. Added are student and teacher guides to to debate, developing arguments, and writing position papers.

Science Reference Center: A comprehensive research database that has full-text, science-oriented resources including science encyclopedias, reference books periodicals, essays, biographies of scientists, images and science videos. Topics covered include biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health& medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, technology and wildlife.

Remote (home) Access

Account Name ebscodb

Password roughriders

Digital Curriculum at the Media Center

DigitalCurriculum™ is the Internet video-on-demand subscription service from AIMS Multimedia. DigitalCurriculum provides instant access to thousands of curriculum videos, key concept video clips, and still images for grades K-12 in science, social studies, language arts, health, guidance, mathematics, and more.

	Select Search Full Catalog
	Look for the Multimedia pull down menu and select Digital Curriculum
	Type in key words and press the Submit button
	Select the media for a full description,
	In the detailed description, click on the My DC button
	You'll be taken to the media Net log in as asked for your client code and password.
	Enter and then click the OK button. You'll be taken to a page where you can download clips, whole videos, find curriculum materials, etc.

History Study Center

History Study Center is a collection of primary and secondary sources on global history from ancient times to the present day.

This is in trial form, we will soon be switching to a direct authentication at school and will post a new login for remote access. in the mean time.

Click on this link History Study Center Off Campus

Login 52-34978REMOTE (Case Sensitive)

bigchalk (Case Sensitive)

ProQuest Data Base

Magazine, journal and newspaper database: contains more than 2,000 periodicals covering a broad range of material: business, education, general reference, health, language arts, sciences, social sciences, and many other curriculum-specific subject areas. Premium full-text coverage of The New York Times (1994+) and The Wall Street Journal (1984+) is included, plus an additional collection of international, national, and regional newspapers.

	Account Number hxhmxw3p42
	Password welcome

Remote (home) Access

Account Name 00NKC374N2

Password welcome

SIRS Decades: 20th Century American Sources

features more than 5,000 hand-selected primary and secondary source articles highlighting key events, movements, people, and places in 20th-century America. Coverage includes documents, letters and memos, editorial cartoons, streaming video, websites, photographs, maps, advertisements, and published articles

History Study Center is a collection of primary and secondary sources on global history from ancient times to the present day.

Remote (home) Access

Click on this link SIRS Decades Off Campus

Login 52-34978REMOTE (Case Sensitive)

bigchalk (Case Sensitive)

United Streaming

United Streaming™ is a collection of online resources including videos, images, lesson plans and other resources accessible by teachers via the Internet. United Streaming is a product of Discovery Education.

Teachers can create accounts for their classes and will share the appropriate pass code, logins and passwords.

Contact PAHS Library Information Services for the pass code to set up the account

World and I

The World & I is a monthly publication that presents a broad range of thought-provoking reading in politics, science, culture, humanity, and more in these seven sections– Current Issues, The Arts, Life, Natural Science, Culture, Book World, and Modern Thought. Special features include over 1,000 Teacher’s Guide activities that meet the National Standards, a Book Review Archive with a search capability of its own, and a series of Special Collections.

User Name: PORTANGELES

Password: Password: SCHOOLS

Expires: 8/19/2008

*Staff and students-- don't forget set up your personal access codes to save articles and information you might want. Teachers If you have lost the email with the instructions or need help, contact the library staff.

WOIS

WOIS/is a college and career exploration tool with a Washington State focus. Explore career paths, college majors, scholarships, and more!

Remote Access (Home)

Log on to the WOIS site by clicking on the link above

wbr552

NOLS Databases
The North Olympic Library System

If you have a library card you have access to the databases offered by NOLS. you will simply have to enter the 14 digit number that is assigned to you.

King County Library System Databases
If you are a member of NOLS, you have the opportunity to get a King County Library Card. With that card, you have access to their databases as well.

Mr. Peabody and
Sherman set the
Wayback Machine for HOME
© Jay Ward Productions
©9/2004 PASD 121
Updated 01/07/08
contact mzinfo with questions or comments
If you find errors or dead links, I'd like to know.