Welcome to the Potomac Senior HS Library!
Welcome back students! We look forward to working with you this year. Please stop by the library to check out books, access our digital resources & databases, or try some of our Makerspace activities. We can also help you with reading selection, technology questions, passwords, and much more.
We are available in the building each day from 7:05 a.m. - 3 p.m. and will also operate our Den Library Canvas page. Please check your Canvas Dashboard to make sure you have been added to the page. If you need to be added to Library Canvas Course, please email the librarians and we will send you an invite.
Librarians:
Mrs. Gallitz
Mrs. Hammel
Librarian Assistant:
Mrs. Silas
Sora App
Visit Sora or download the app to choose from 38 Sweet Summer Reads.
The Sora App is available through the Apple or Google Play Store.
To access your school library: click "I have a set up code" and Enter: pwcsva
Please watch the video for more information.
Potomac Den Library
PSHS many e-books and audio-books available to check out.
Watch the video to learn how to find e-books.
Research Links
World Book Online, Discover, and Early World of Learning
Contains World Book Kids (Student Discovery Encyclopedia), World Book Online Reference Center (including Spanish encyclopedia), and World Book Advanced (279,000 primary documents and 5,500 ebooks). Discover is for differentiated instruction and offers a variety of reference resources. Early World of Learning is a database for young readers and researchers (PreK+).
Fact Cite Database
A collection of online reference resources designed and written especially for students in grades 1 to 12. Perfect for students doing research reports on biographies, history, science, mythology, states, countries, and much more.
Culture Grams
Up-to-date reports on more than 200 countries, each US state, and all 13 Canadian provinces and territories. Unlimited printing rights, material is presented in an engaging format that users can access anytime, anywhere.
Find It! Virginia
Free Resource- Click on High School for a variety of online information.
Citations:
Citation Machine
Easy Bib
To get passwords, please see one of the library staff, as they may not be posted online.