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Gale Power Search

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DESCRIPTION

A single search interface for multiple Gale databases and publications, including Canada in Context, Global Issues in Context, Science in Context and various Gale publications.


DISTRICT USE: CONDITIONAL  

  • This resource requires a signed Technology Tool Consent form for student use in the Surrey School District
  • This resource is approved for K - 12 classroom use in the Surrey School District
  • Subscription paid for by the Surrey School District


TOOLS & FEATURES

  • Browse issues (by alpha) or by Subject Category 
  • Filterable by Date, Title, Subject, Document type, reading/content level

  • Offers Related Topics and a "search within" function

  • Educator Resource link offers tip sheets and worksheets for webbing, reading graphs, citing/footnotes and organizing research writing (outlines, thesis statements)


OTHER INFORMATION

  • Excellent coverage of topics  
  • Current: Offers regular updated information

  • can translate articles to multiple languages

  • has a read aloud function

  • user can directly highlight articles and add personal notes

  • can send highlights, notes and entire articles to multiple platforms such as email, one drive, and google classroom

  • includes different citation styles to choose from such as MLA, APA and Chicago

  • has a topic finder function that creates a heat map on different topics


PROTECTION OF INFORMATION GUIDELINES

Users please note this resource:

  • collects computer information (IP address and location)


CATEGORIES: StudentsTeachers

ACCESS STEPS

  1. Click here to go to Gale Power Search
  2. Sign in with the generic SD36 username and password



PASSWORDS

Note: After you click one of the buttons below, you'll be prompted to log in to your Surrey Schools account