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Pittsburg High School

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Research Links and Help

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If you have questions or need help, please email Ms. Canfield, the librarian, with questions: jcanfield@pittsburgusd.net
I try to respond within 24 hours.

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California K-12 Digital Resources

Online content from Encyclopaedia Britannica, ProQuest research databases, and TeachingBooks.net are available — at school, at home, in libraries, on laptops, on phones — to all.
These three databases are provided for all California students from the California State Library.
 

Encyclopaedia Britannica (PreK-12)

A comprehensive interactive resource for research and learning for grades K-12. Includes correlations to California Content Standards and other valuable teacher resources. Post links directly to each school level, elementary, middle or high.
 
Elementary  Middle  High Escolar
Need help from Britannica? See our support page. (800) 621-3900 x 7160 | edsupport@eb.com
 

TeachingBooks.net (PreK-12)

One-stop resources for books you are reading and teaching, including author and illustrator interviews, lesson plans, and other enrichment content.
 
lesson plans   award winning books   meet the author
vocabulary lists   diverse books   booklists
Need help from TeachingBooks.net? See our support page. (800) 596-0710 | accounts@TeachingBooks.net

ProQuest (Grades 3-12)

* The icons above and main links below work for accessing these resources on your school campus. Students and staff with the district/school's off-campus access name and access codes should use the "Off-Campus Access" links below when using from public libraries or other non-school locations.
 
 
Need help from ProQuest? See our support page. (800) 521-0600 ext. 72971 | customerservice@proquest.com
 
 

Access From Home

You can use the Britannica and Teaching Books resources at home with the following sign-in:
 
User Name: pittsburg
Password: pusd
 
 
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