Entering the Library
Book Care
Be Kind
Voice Level
Library Materials
100
Wait silently at the door for directions.
What is the first thing I do when I come to the library?
100
Use a bookmark.
How should I save my place in a library book?
100
I say "be kind," bring my voice to level zero, and make a heart with my hands to remind me to be kind.
What three things should I do when Mrs. Merritt says "Rewind"?
100
I use this level when I enter the library and during silent reading time.
What is level zero?
100
I am allowed to keep my library book for this long.
What is one week?
200
My book to renew or return.
What is the only thing I should bring to the library?
200
Make sure my hands are clean.
What should I do before I read my library book?
200
Say "focus," bring my voice to level zero, and chck to make sure I am on-task.
What three things should I do when Mrs. Merritt says "Hocus Pocus"?
200
I use this voice level on makerspace days or when I am working with a partner or small group.
What is level one?
200
If I'm not finished with my book, I may do this for one more week.
What is renew it?
300
My grade-level shelf on the book return cart
Where do I put a book I'm returning?
300
A shelf marker.
What should I use when I am looking for a book?
300
The person insulting me does not have a lot of self-confidence yet.
What does it mean if someone insults me?
300
I use this voice level when I am speaking to the entire class so they can hear me.
What is level two?
300
When I'm finished with a computer, I should do these three things.
What is log out, shut down, and plug in?
400
Zero.
What voice level do I use when entering the library?
400
The book is checked out in my name so I am responsible for it.
Why shouldn't I let my friend borrow my library book?
400
Try to be kind to that person because he or she needs my help.
What should I do if someone insults me?
400
I use this voice level when we have an emergency drill.
What is level zero?
400
If I lose a book or damage it, I will have to do this before I can check out any more books.
What is find it or pay for it?
500
In a chair at a table where I will not fool around with anyone
Where should I sit?
500
Pets, small children, food, water, and slime.
What things should I keep away from my library book?
500
Do not fight back because then I will get in trouble, too. Tell Mrs. Merritt.
What should I do if someone tries to hurt me in the library?
500
We have to stop what we're doing and have silent time for the rest of the class.
What happens when our class gets above level two?
500
I need to do this so other people can use library materials such as makerspace items, books, and computers.
What is be responsible and take care of library materials?
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