Checking out Rules
The number of books you can check out at once.
Third grade: three
Fourth and Fifth grade: four
one
My books should never be near.....
Water, food, pets, babies
The letters and numbers on the spine of a book.
Call Number or Address
I can't find the book(s) I checked out last spring.
Let Ms. Kearns know, and she will mark it lost so you can continue to check out books this year.
The number of overdue (RED) books that block you from checking out more books.
Two
How do I turn my books into the library?
On the cart outside your classroom on checkout day.
My book has a torn page, so I should...
Tell Mrs. Brenner or Ms. Kearns so they can repair it.
What is F
I can't remember when my books are due.
Login to your Library account and you can see the due date.
The amount of time you get to keep the books you check out.
Three weeks
Where can I find bookmarks?
On the circulation desk where you check out.
My book has a torn page, so I should NOT
use tape to fix it myself or rip out the page all together.
When a book is a picture book, this will be on the spine.
What is an E
Someone has a book that I want to check out.
Look on the shelf to see if there is another copy or ask Ms. Kearns to reserve the book for you.
This is when you decide to keep a book for another three weeks.
Renew
If I lose a book, I can...
Let Ms. Kearns know so we can get it off your account. If able, please replace.
I need to mark my spot in a book so I can remember where I left off. I should...
Use a bookmark
When a book in nonfiction, the book will have these on the spine.
Numbers.
You are absent on your Library day, and now your books are overdue.
This is when you return a book.
Check in
I can find the library catalog here.
Clever
I need to mark my spot in a book when I am finished reading. I should NOT
Dog ear the page (bend the page), use a sticky note, use a pencil, etc.
There are two nonfiction sections in our library.
What are Nonfiction and Easy Reader Nonfiction.
A book that you checked out gets destroyed.
Tell Ms. Kearns. You can still check out books. :)