BEING SAFE
How should you move in the library?
WALKING all the time.
What is the correct way to ask a question?
Raise my hand silently and wait to be called on.
WHEN should you return your library books?
When you come to library class or during open check-out.
What is the librarian's name?
Mrs. Gardiner
Where on the book is the call number located?
On the SPINE of the book
When you are done reading, how can you prevent book damage to save your spot?
Using a bookmark!
What should I do when the teacher is talking?
Keep your eyes on the teacher and do not talk until directed to. You will miss important information AND cause those around you to miss out too.
What happens if you don't return or renew all your books after 2 weeks (14 days)?
You cannot check out any new books.
What should I do after I have checked out my books?
Sit quietly at my table reading the books I checked out or books I renewed, or continue an activity.
What kind of book has NUMBERS in the call number? example: 145 Eld
A NONFICTION book, informational text
What is the correct way to sit in the chairs?
Keep the chair FLAT on the floor and my knees under the table.
How should you to talk to others while in the library?
By using kind words, not yelling, ASKING for what you want nicely, and not using put downs or inappropriate language.
What should you bring to library class?
Books to return/renew/read, a smile and positive attitude! :)
Sometimes a chromebook!
What is the correct way to go to the bathroom from the library?
Bathrooms may be used during checkout and during our activity. K-3rd, sign out on the whiteboard and erase your name when you get back. 4-6th, sign out with the time you leave and when you come back in the sign-out book. You may NOT use the bathroom during our read-aloud/lesson. Only one person may use the restroom at a time.
What kind of books just have one letter in the call number?
An EVERYONE picture book.
Where do we go for a lock down drill?
We go to the back of the Everyone bookshelves. No talking or noises!
How do you keep your library books clean?
Wash your hands before reading, keep books away from food/drink/gum, keep books away from pets and younger siblings.
Where should you keep your library books?
In a desk if keeping them at school or in a backpack if taking them home.
Somewhere where you remember them and don't lose them!
How many books can you check out?
Kinder/1st Grade-1 book
2nd through 6th Grades-up to 3 books
What kind of book has an FIC in the call number?
A FICTION chapter book
Where do we go for a fire drill?
Get in a single file line, use the EXIT door by the bathroom sign out, take a right and walk out the doors by the bathrooms. Line up between the first grade and kindergarten classes, and stand SILENTLY in line.
What happens when you take a book off the shelf and want to put it back?
You need to put it back on the correct shelf in the correct ABC order. If you are not 100% sure where it goes, you may put it on the "Nevermind" cart.
What/Who should you keep books away from?
Keep them away from markers, water, pets and little children.
The graphic novels are located in the tall spinning shelves on either end of the library.
The library books are sorted in order alphabetically. Is this by book title, author's first name, or author's last name?
Author's LAST name