Academics

Welcome to the Learning Resource Center

Library Media Technician: Mrs. Jodi Tibbs                                                              Click here for Read aloudsMrs-Tibbs-(2).png
jtibbs@powayusd.com
(858) 485-0042 ext 4160

Library Assistant: Ms. Debbie Miller                                                  
Library Hours:                                                                                                             9:00am - 3:30pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
9:00am - 2:30pm  Wednesday                                                                                   Storytime with Mrs. Tibbs                                 

Click here to browse our Library Catalog.  (No log in is necessary to browse the catalog).
     *Students may log in to Destiny with their District ID and 4 digit PIN to check their library accounts.

Click here for more  Research and Technology resources (Lexile, Sora, Britannica, etc).  

Homework and curriculum websites:

  • - MyConnect for PUSD Student and Parent Resources
  • - MyPlan for Math, Science, Reading, and Social Studies 
 Please contact Mrs. Tibbs if necessary for login information for the websites and databases below:
 
FREE  eBooks, Audiobooks & Read-alouds  Links
   
 OverDrive (Rakuten OverDrive): eBooks, audiobooks and videos for ...  Overdrive PUSD eBooks/audiobooks https://powayk8.libraryreserve.com
Login:  Students' District ID and 4 digit pin

    Sora   (NEW platform for Overdrive)
              *Find your school: Poway USD K-8/Chaparral

 https://soraapp.com/welcome
Login:  Students' District ID and 4 digit pin
Click for Sora and Overdrive basic instructions  
The Graphic Classroom: PROFESSOR GARFIELD IS A MUST FOR ELEMENTARY ... Garfield's TOONbook Reader   (Younger               students) Digital Activities & ebooks http://www.professorgarfield.org/toon_book_reader/
   
Storyline Online    Fantastic stories read by famous actors of              the Screen Actors Guild https://www.storylineonline.net/
Use "School Tube" option to view 

    Distance Learning ideas, lessons, and          activities for families and educators. 

 https://wideopenschool.org/programs/family/PreK-5/
Click on "Family" or "Educator" tab
Common Sense Media - Wikipedia   Common Sense Media for reviews of kids       books, movies, apps, video games & websites https://www.commonsensemedia.org/
   
FactCite   Research and Reference database
https://thelincolnlibrary.com
Britannica School online encyclopedia https://school.eb.com
Lexile Framework for Reading www.lexile.com
Literature Links: Ca Dept Of Education www.cde.ca.gov/ci/cr/lb/litlinks.asp
   
  
Please call or email Mrs. Tibbs for more information on these resources.
 jtibbs@powayusd.com (858) 482-0042 ext.4160
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