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Library Resources
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Looking for an eBook to read on your device?
Sign into MackinVIA with your school district login & password.
Helpful Tip: On the left hand side of the MackinVIA page you will find an eBook tab. When clicked, select the AVAILABLE filter listed. This can help weed out the books that are already being used and show you only ones that are available to read. Select CHECKOUT when choosing to read a book to get the same access the next time you want to read it. Remember we are sharing with the users throughout the state.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Borrow Books, Movies, and More in a PA Library, which catalog the holdings of almost 3,000 Pennsylvania school, public, academic and special libraries.
Ask your librarian how you can borrow a book today!
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Reference Guide/Bibliographic Citation GeneratorNeed help citing your source? Use Noodletools to help cite any resource you may come across.
Login in with your district email and click the Microsoft Office 365 link
Ask your Library Media Specialist for more help with your username and password.
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A massive collection of multidisciplinary periodical and digital media content, designed for middle and high school students, undergraduates at community colleges and universities, instructors, and librarians. Editorially created pages provide valuable context for both common and more unusual topics of research. All content is 100% full-text, including documents from books, magazines, journals, newspapers, photographs, transcripts, and videos. The collection covers a wide range of subjects.
- Business
- Education
- General Interest
- Health
- Language Arts
- Science
- Social Science
*See Mrs. Tome or your English teacher for the login & password.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library E-book Collection
*See Mrs. Tome or your English teacher for the GVRL password.
Explore Both Sides of an Issue
Gale's Opposing Viewpoints In Context is the premier online resource covering today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration to marijuana. This cross-curricular research database supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts classes. Informed, differing views help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context is a rich resource for debaters and includes pro/con viewpoints, reference articles, interactive maps, infographics, and more. A category on the National Debate Topic provides quick and easy access to content on frequently studied and discussed issues. Periodical content covers current events, news and commentary, economics, environmental issues, political science, and more.
Specific titles include The New York Times, Newsweek, Foreign Policy, American Scientist, and Education Week.
*See Mrs. Tome or your English teacher for the login & password.
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The Bloom's library of literary criticism presents expert analysis, by world-renowned scholar Harold Bloom, of the writers and works most often studied in high schools and universities. Professor Bloom has been an original mind and provocative presence on the international library scene for more than 50 years, and his hundreds of critical volumes illuminate the major achievements of the Western literary tradition. The Bloom's eBooks and database are essential to every student of literature.
See Mrs. Tome for help with login & password.
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World Book Online for Middle School Students
World Book Online for High School Students
Home Access for both World Book Sites
*See Mrs. Tome or your English teacher for the login & password.
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Power Library Access
POWER Library is the online portal to all that Pennsylvania libraries offer. This is the place to find trustworthy answers to questions about healthcare, consumer purchases, personal finances, and much more. Enjoy free 24/7 access to newspapers, magazines, journals, historical documents and photos, online databases, and eBooks. Research a subject. Learn about your family history. Repair your car. Locate a title. Explore career options. It’s all here at POWER Library.
Click the Power Library logo below to access Power Library while on a computer in the school district ONLY.
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Teachers: Log on with your email address and Citrix password if you attend a training session and set up an account.
Students: Log on with your username and password if you create an account with your teacher.
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