Library Media Center
Library Media Resources
Access OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog) at school
(Note: Click “show copy information” in a book listing to see if it is available and obtain call number and barcode number.)
Access JHS OPAC from home or offsite
(Students log in with your student number --- password is your last name)
All of the following are accessed from OPAC under the Explore Section:
Librarian: Debbie Heim
Gale Reference Books (Cengage Learning)
- User ID: joplinhs
Opposing Viewpoints in Context (Gale Cengage Learning)
- User ID: joplinhs
JHS ebooks - Follett (Destiny Discover)
- User name: JHSEagles
- Password: JHSEagles
MackinVIA eBooks
- School: Joplin High School
- User ID: JHSEagles
- Password: JHSEagles
MoreNet iDatabases
- Research books, journals, articles, newspapers, etc., with databases such as EBSCOhost, Explora, and LearningExpress Library (which includes student skill-building, career exploration, and college prep online tests like ACT). These and more may be accessed by clicking the i icon. Login info may be needed when working at home:
- User ID: joplinsd
- Password: eagles@r8
Rosen (Digital Literacy)
- Research articles relating to the digital age. If a window for myilibrary pops up, enter the following:
- User name: joplin
- Password: joplin
World Book Online
- Complete, current information from encyclopedia.
- Username: joplin
- Password: eagles
OPTIONAL READING LISTS
HELPFUL RESOURCES
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Lingro
Lingro instantly turns a website into a click-able dictionary that translates text in 12 languages. Lingro hides in the background until students need it. To use, students simply click on any word and several definitions of the word are instantly displayed.
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Word Hippo
An all-in-one reference tool, Word Hippo provides definitions, meanings, antonyms, pronunciations, rhymes, context, and translations.