EA Lower School Reference Resources

General
Encyclopedias*
with links to dictionaries:

Specialized
Reference:
*

Merriam-Webster DICTIONARY
           from Britannica

Power Library**
Resources:

Rand McNally
ATLAS / MAPS
student username for remote
access = episacadem2


Primary Search & Ebsco Animals
(to find a magazine article)

   -> New Book of Knowledge
       -> Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
       -> Lands & Peoples
-> The Amazing World of Animals
       -> America the Beautiful


culture grams
Country information


(to find a chapter book)

PebbleGo


 -> World Almanac for Kids
-> Current Events
-> Magazine Articles
-> Maps
->Fact search
->Dictionary & Thesaurus

*A username and password are required when accessing these databases from home or a remote location.
Don't forget! These encyclopedias also have access to dictionaries!


**IMPORTANT: click on >CHILDREN'S LIST in the upper right hand corner of the page!
**Power Library Resources are provided as a service of Pennsylvania's public and school libraries,
and The State Library. To access these databases from home you must go to your public library's
homepage and use your public library card number. Students using these databases
while on EA computers will log on immediately.

Web Feet provides subject links to pre-evaluated websites.
Subject Directory to websites