top of page

​

 

 

TEACHER AND STUDENT ELECTRONIC RESOURCES:

 

 

DIGITAL TEACHING PLATFORMS

 

 

​

 

 

 

 

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

 

 

 

 

​

​

​

​

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

 

 

 

BLOOMING APPS:

Each image has clickable hotspots and includes suggestions for iPad, Android, Google and online tools and applications. With six corresponding apps per level to support each of the levels of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy.

https://www.schrockguide.net/b

​

PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS COLLECTION OF DIGITAL RESOURCES

https://sites.google.com/pps.net/pd-resources/home

Access with pps login.

​

 

 

 

 

 

 

SALEM PRESS & GREY HOUSE PUBLISHING:

Is a database with a large collection of current non fiction titles and content.

This is Benson's link below.

https://online.salempress.com/home.do?activationcode=bensonhs

*Username and password is the link above.*

​

Multnomah County Library

      Try these apps and services to borrow digital library materials like e-books, audio books, magazines,

       music and movies.

  • Get a library card online for instant access. 

  • Use digital content even if you were previously unable to due to late fines.

  • Borrow up to 50 items at a time from OverDrive.

  • Stream up to 15 items per month from Hoopla.

  • Stream up to 10 items per month from Kanopy.

https://multcolib.org/e-books-and-more

​

​

Internet Archive: 

Is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more.

https://archive.org/

Username:Benson2020

Password:Benson2020

 

SORA

Access to digital eBooks and audio books from any device.

Use Books and materials for student lessons.

Use your school Google log in use your and password

https://soraapp.com/library/ppsor

​

​

 24 Free student ebook resources:

A collection of 24 different resources all with a large collection of

eBooks covering, Fiction, Non Fiction, Graphic Novels, Manga, and Zines.

https://wke.lt/w/s/avxgNt

​

​

 Junior Library Guild

Every month, books enter and exit our digital stream to keep the selection fresh and exciting! Books will show a “leaving soon” icon when their time in the stream is nearing its end.

https://jlg.ipublishcentral.com/bookshelf

​

MackinVIA

Access to digital ebooks and audiobooks from any device.  

https://ppslibraries.mackinvia.com
Access with PPS network login

​

​

eBooks in Destiny
K-12 Access to over three thousand eBooks for loan.

Universal access to over 1,000 ebooks in the PPS library catalog, including National Geographic, Gale’s Virtual

Resource Library titles, ABDO, Cherry Lake. See all by searching “material type: electronic book”

If needed, remote login/pw = 

port/oslis      oregon/oslis
port/abdo

https://library.nwtoolbox.org/common/welcome.jsp?context=pps

​

​

​

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resource Descriptions and Remote Access

PPS Network Login ( Most of all these sites can be accessed through student/teacher pps account).

If not, you can set up a free account with your student or teacher login for your gmail account. 

​

SCIENCE REFERENCE CENTER:

The Science Reference Center allows users to conduct keyword searches or browse topics by branch of science. Topics include biology, chemistry, earth  science, environmental science, health and medicine, life science, mathematics, physics, science and society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.

http://trial.ebscohost.com

User Id: bensontrial

Password: trial!20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EBSCO

A collection of free data bases and interactive lesson for studnet.

https://more.ebsco.com/k12-pl-covid-19-resources.html

​

OSLIS:

https://oslis.org/

The Oregon School Library Information System is a K-12 website providing access to quality licensed databases, research, and citation info 

Access is free when accessed through your PPS account.

​

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Library of Congress:

https://www.loc.gov/

​

The Oregon Historical Society:

https://www.ohs.org/research-and-library/

​

​

PPS Library Webpage:

https://www.pps.net/library-services

Library department web page with additional information and electronic resources.

​

Destiny

K-12

PPS library catalog points to many online resources.

Search without logging in.

Access personal account with PPS network login

https://library.nwtoolbox.org/common/welcome.jsp?context=pps

​

World Book Online

K-12

Online encyclopedias, maps, games, quizzes, timelines, and lesson plans

Remote username/pw = portpps/worldbook

https://worldbookonline.com/wb/Login?ed=wb

​

Learn 360

K-12

Full videos, clips, audiobooks, articles, images, maps, and fact sheets

Access with 

PPS network login

https://www.infobase.com/product/schools/learn360-subscription/

​

​

National Geographic 

K-8

National Geo Kids magazine from 2009 to the present, 200 National Geographic Kids books, and 500 downloadable images

Remote username/pw=

port/oslis

https://ppslibraries.mackinvia.com 

​

OSLIS

K-12

The Oregon School Library Information System is a K-12 website providing access to quality licensed databases, research, and citation info 

Remote username/pw=

port/oslis

https://oslis.org/

 

 

Newsela

Offers students up-to-date, high-interest articles that can be leveled.
Access with PPS network login

https://newsela.com/

 

Tumblebooks

Tumblebooks*      TumbleMATH     TeenBookCloud

https://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/Home.aspx?categoryID=77

*Find Spanish and French titles under Language Learning Tab

Direct access with these links


Scholastic Learn at Home

Projects, articles, stories, virtual field trips, and reading and geography challenges.

www.scholastic.com/learnathome
Direct access with this link

 

BrainPOP

Log in and find all these sites:
BrainPOP  -- BrainPOP Jr  -- BrainPOP ELL --  BrainPOP Français + Español

www.brainpop.com
username: ppslibraries
pw:   BrainPOP2020

​

​

Citation Help Resources

​

OSLIS Citation Maker - MLA format

oslis.org 

​

Easybib Citation Guide- Examples from a variety of sources and elements

http://www.easybib.com/guides/citation-guides/mla-8/

 

Easybib Citation Generator- Have students choose MLA 8

http://http://www.easybib.com/

 

MLA Style Center- The Quick Guide has three examples:an essay in a book, video on a website, and a journal article from a database. Also, there is a source template for students to use.

https://style.mla.org/works-cited-a-quick-guide/

 

Purdue OWL (Online Writing Guide) MLA 8 formatting and style guide

https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/

 

Interactive Citations Practice- drag and drop practice for students (and teachers!)

http://marquetterml.github.io/information-literacy-modules/anatomy_of_citations/index.html

 

​

​

​

If you have any questions please email me at:

clarson2@pps.net

​
 

Prepared March 2020

ppslibraries@pps.net  

​

​

Instructional video on how to access eBooks in Destiny.

Instructional video on how to access Databases in OSLIS.

Instructional video on how to access OSLIS citation maker.

download.png
download.png
download.jpg
unnamed.png
Google Meet.png
unnamed.jpg

CLASSROOM (GOOGLE):

classroom.google.com

​

NEARPOD:

Tools to create or download interactive lessons and engage all of your students,

nearpod.com

download.png
unnamed.png

SCREENCAST O MATIC:

screencast-o-matic.com

download.png
hoonuit_logo.png
unnamed.png

Instructional video on how to find specific resources using  Science Reference Center.

unnamed.png

Free eBook Resources

Electronic Databases and Research Resources

bottom of page