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Port Angeles High School
Library subscribes to several online databases.
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PAHS Home |
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PAHS Library
Homepage
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Senior Culminating Project
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Social Studies CBAs
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 PAHS
Research Model--Big6™ |
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DLC
(Digital Learning
Commons)
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PAHS Moodle
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open
source e-learning platform |
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On-Line
Databases |
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Bibliographic Citation
(citing your work)
Citation Machine
OSLIS Citation Maker
Easy
Bib -- download at home
MLA Style Guide
- downloadable Word Document
Online
Citation Style Guide - from Bedford
St. Martin's Press
MLA Citation
Examples -- Peninsula College
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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
Google Scholar --
broad
search for scholarly literature - an invisible Web resource
Internet Search Engines
-- annotated PDF doc listing
current engines and what they do
National Geographic
source for maps and geographical information
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
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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
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help with search tools and other tech questions related to library
information services
Intute
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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
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graphic organizers,
on-line bookmark storage, rubric templates, etc.
United
Streaming -- Educational Video Library |
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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 |
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Affiliated Libraries
NOLS.
-- North Olympic Library System
KCLS
-- King County Library System |
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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
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American Library Association
AASL
-- American
Association of School Librarians
Baldwin
Online Children's Literature Project -- public Domain
children's lit |
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Library/Media Coordinators' Corner
-- Tech
Learning's link for teacher-librarians |
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PASD Home |
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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
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School User Name
washstate012 |
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Password child12 |
For Remote (home) Access
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User Name wa012remote |
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Password
remote001 |
eLibrary Elementary K-6
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use the same user name and password as for the 6-12
version
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 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
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Select Culture Grams |
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Username ptangeles |
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password cgrams
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Remote Access is the same |
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 Digital
Learning Commons
The Digital Learning
Commons (DLC) is a nonprofit organization working to improve access to
educational opportunities and learning resources by providing high-quality
educational materials, online courses, and technology tools to all
students and teachers in Washington State.
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from the
main page select DLC Library under any of the tabs |
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Click on the resource that you wish to
use
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Corbis Images for Education
-- collection of over
400,000 digital images from art, graphic design, and historical
collections |
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Facts on File
-- a news digest,
featuring U.S. and world news from 1940 to the present. |
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Grolier online --
a collection of
encyclopedias that you
can "check out" of the library, including: America the
Beautiful; Encyclopedia Americana; Grolier
Multimedia Encyclopedia; The New Book of Knowledge;
La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre, a Spanish-language encyclopedia;
Lands and Peoples; The New Book of Popular Science.
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netTrekker --
a collection of links to
educator-evaluated websites. It's organized by subject (math,
science, language arts, etc.). And it links to web pages on study
and research skills. |
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SIRS
-- a collection of
online databases that specialize in social issues, science,
history, the arts, and more. |
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Choose the resource and click on the
Get Started
Bar |
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Use the pull down menu to select
Port Angeles High School |
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Searching from home or school?
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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.
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Select Search
Full Catalog
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Look for the
Multimedia pull down menu and select Digital Curriculum
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Type in key
words and press the Submit button
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Select the
media for a full description,
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In the
detailed description, click on the My DC button
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You'll be
taken to the media Net log in as asked for your client code and password.
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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.
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 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.
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Account
Number hxhmxw3p42 |
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Password
welcome |
Remote
(home) Access
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Account
Name 00NKC374N2 |
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Password
welcome |
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 Opposing Viewpoints Database
Opposing Viewpoints
Resource Center covers social issues (gun control, war on terror, tobacco
use, etc.); it brings together full-text pros and cons viewpoint articles,
contextual topic overviews, government and organizational statistics,
court cases, profiles of government agencies and special interest groups,
newspaper and magazines articles, as well as links to more than 1,000
reviewed and subject-indexed web sites.
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Password
port57148 --- note this is case sensitive |
Remote Access --
Opposing
ViewPoints
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Password
port57148 -- note this is 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.
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Teachers can create
accounts for their classes and will share the appropriate pass code,
logins and passwords. |
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Contact PAHS Library
Information Services for the pass code to set up the account |
 WebFeet
Core Collection
WEB FEET is a powerful
research tool designed to help fine It is not a search engine but a
collection of preselected sites reviewed by librarians, educators,
subject-area specialists, and editors.
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Password pahs
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Remote Access
-- WebFeet
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Password pahs |
 WOIS
WOIS/is a college and
career exploration tool with a Washington State focus. Explore career
paths, college majors, scholarships, and more!
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from the
main page select College & Career
Planning under the Student tab |
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Click on the WOIS link and click on the
Get Started Bar |
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Use the pull down menu to select
Port Angeles High School |
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Searching from home or school?
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 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.
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