POWER Library. What is the POWER Library? P ennsylvania O nline W orld of E lectronic R esources.

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POWER Library

What is the POWER Library? P ennsylvania O nline W orld of E lectronic R esources

Complete List of Resources The POWER Library Brochure provides a brief description of all the databases available through the POWER Library Interface

Access POWER Library From your school computers or remotely from your Public library using your public library card.

What will you find in POWER Library?

Activities Activities provide a shortcut to all full-text articles that include activities. Activities are marked with a label in the article results list to make it easy to identify

Graphic Organizers Graphic Organizers can be found for all grades. They are always included as part of an article.

Science Fair Explorer Allows students to identify exciting science fair project topics and to quickly connect to age-appropriate project guides. Materials are from everyday materials.

Skills Discoverer Connects students to editorially-selected educational websites. Game-like activities and challenges engage users as they practice skills in curriculum-based subject areas.

Maps of the World Outline maps provide a way of printing out blank maps to use for quizzes.

Image Showcases

Color Searching Searching can be done based on dominant colors within a photograph. There are 10 hues that are represented in the photos archive To perform a color search, type the color followed by a colon and then the word hue BlueRed YellowGreen OrangeWhite BlackBrown PurplePink

Color Searching Results

Other Media GraphicsSound Files

Business Reports Content Includes: – Company Profiles – Country Data – Industry Trends – Annual Reports

Questions