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THE POWER LIBRARY  
http://www.powerlibrary.org/interface/power.asp?id=PL2482
The Power Library can be accessed by clicking 
here and from home through a Pennsylvania public library�s web site. To 
access your local public library, please use the following links :
Montgomery County Library System: 
http://www.powerlibrary.net/Remote/Remote.asp?ID=MCLINC 
Philadelphia County Library System: 
http://search.library.phila.gov/advSearch.cfm 
Click on the Access Pennsylvania icon. You will need your current library 
card number as a password, so have it ready.

POWER Library 

The POWER library allows you to access thousands of full text periodical 
articles, newspapers, a major encyclopedia, plus photographs, pictures, 
charts, maps, reference materials for young people and more. You will find 
materials of interest in most subject areas for all age groups from young 
children to adults. 
Access PA 


Access PA is a web based bibliographic union catalog and resource sharing 
guide to Pennsylvania library collections.
http://205.247.101.11/search~S129/X

Springfield Township High School Virtual Library
Ms. V has an awesome website with lots of info for everyone
http://www.sdst.org/shs/library/

The Internet Public Library (IPL) features a searchable, subject-categorized 
directory of authoritative websites; links to online texts, newspapers,etc.
http://www.ipl.org/

The POWERLibrary is offered as a service of Pennsylvania's public libraries, 
school libraries, and the State Library. The POWER Library allows you FREE 
access to thousands of full text periodical articles, newspapers, a major 
encyclopedia, plus photographs, pictures, charts, maps, reference materials 
for young people and more. You will find materials of interest in most 
subject areas for all age groups from young children to adults.
http://www.powerlibrary.net/Remote/MainR.asp?ID=PL3407

What is Google Scholar? 
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly 
literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and 
sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from 
academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, 
universities and other scholarly organizations. Google Scholar helps you 
identify the most relevant research across the world of scholarly research.
http://www.scholar.google.com

The Library in the Sky is a database of interesting and useful ... Currently 
there are 1546 educational Web sites listed in the Library in the Sky. ...
http://www.nwrel.org/sky/index.php

Library of Congress American Memory has millions of available photographs, 
etc.  All available at a click.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html

Library of Congress Home Page links you to our Nation's Library
http://www.loc.gov/index.html

Project Gutenberg has many great literary works in text on-line.Project 
Gutenberg, the first producer of free electronic books.  You can read them 
on-line page by page, or download all of a novel...the possibilities are 
marvelous! ... There are over 25000 free books in the Project Gutenberg 
Online Book Catalog. Special Features include:
Online Book Catalog Top 100 Audio Books  free Recent Books Bookshelf CD
http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/

Ibiblio--the public's library and digital archive
http://www.ibiblio.org/

FreeClassicAudioBooks.com Digital Narration for the 21st Century has a 
number of classic books recorded for your listening pleasure! You can 
download in mp3 or ipod format and listen to the book.
http://freeclassicaudiobooks.com/

Read Print is a free online library. We offer free books for students, 
teachers, and the classic enthusiast featuring online Books, Poems, Short 
Stories. Read Print--Find thousands of free books at ReadPrint, a large 
library of free online classics.
http://www.readprint.com/

LibrarySpot.com: Encyclopedias, maps, online libraries, quotations, 
biographies ...Find the best library and reference resources at 
LibrarySpot.com, including top dictionaries, encyclopedias, newspapers, 
maps, quotations and much more.
http://www.libraryspot.com/

Useful Links for Teachers/Librarians from Ebscohost's Customer Success Center:
 AASL Standards for the 21st-Century Learner 
 Arts Edge, from the Kennedy Center 
The National Arts and Education Network supports arts in the curriculum and advocates creative use of technology for K-12 education. 
 Discovery School 
Curriculum content from Discovery Education. 
 EconEdLink National Council on Economic Education 
Classroom tested, Internet-based economic lesson materials for K-12 teachers and their students. 
 EDSITEment 
A partnership among the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Council of the Great City Schools, MarcoPolo Foundation and the National Trust for the Humanities with subject content for literature, language arts, world languages, art and culture, history, and social studies. 
 Education World 
 Eduscapes 
From the site: "Designed primarily as a tool for a university course at Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis, this site is for anyone who wants to learn more about the role of the school library media specialist in today's schools." 
 Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators 
Curriculum content from Discovery Education. 
 Library Research Service 
 Metropolitan Group Information 
Professional Strategies and Creative Services for Social Purpose Organizations - Metropolitan Group  
 National Geographic Xpeditions 
Geography for the classroom. 
 Online Citation Maker 
 PBS Kids "It's My Life" 
For students. 
 PBS Teachers 
 Public Relations tools from the American Association of School Librarians 
 ReadWriteThink 
A partnership between the International Reading Association (IRA), the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), and the MarcoPolo Education Foundation, to provide educators and students with access to the highest quality practices and resources in reading and language arts instruction through free, Internet-based content.  
 Smithsonian Education 
The Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies offers sections for teachers, families, and students. 
 TeacherVision 
 The Lexile Framework for Reading 
 The New York Times Learning Network (on the Web) 
Connections for students, teachers, and parents, Grades 3-12. 
 Thinkfinity 
Standards-based Internet content and professional development for K-12 educators and students. 

http://www.ebscohost.com/customerSuccess/default.php?par=253&id=713


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