Looking Up Stuff
What do you use to mark a book’s place on the shelf, so you can put it back in the correct spot?
A shelf marker
Where are the picture books for everyone located?
Primary section — back left corner
What should you use to save your place, when reading?
A bookmark
How should you always enter the library?
Quietly and walking
When is the library open?
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays — during your class time, recess, & lunch
What is the book’s address called?
Call number
What is fiction? And where is it located?
A made up book that is not true
Fiction = fake
Right side of library
Is it ok to have food and drinks near our books?
No
How many books can you check out?
2
What can you do in the library during recess or lunch?
Read, cleaning helper (dust/aprons), tic tac toe, or art — but you must clean up & behave
What device can you use to help you locate a book?
Destiny on a Chromebook
Where is the section of true/informational/factual books? And what is it called?
Left side of library and
Nonfiction
Where should you keep your books?
Backpack, desk, or other safe place
How long do you get to keep your books?
1 week
If you like your book, can you keep it forever?
No
renew, return, or pay for lost book
How are Fiction books arranged?
Alphabetically by the author’s first 3 letters of their last name.
What is a Nonfiction book about a person’s life? And do you know where they are located?
Biography
Nonfiction 920
Is it ok to write, scribble, or color in our library books?
No
Never
It doesn’t matter where you put a book back on the shelf?
True or False
False
Do this to be the first to check out a brand new book.
Join the Birthday Book Club ($25)
Nonfiction books are arranged on the shelf using this system.
The Dewey Decimal System — numerically 1st, alphabetically (author’s last name) 2nd (000-999 subjects/topics)
What are the 3 main sections in our library?
Primary, Fiction, & Nonfiction
What should you do if you notice a book is damaged?
Tell librarian (me!)
When do you get charged a fee?
Only if you lose or damage a book ($20)
Otherwise the library is completely FREE!
Who are the students that are special helpers during classes?
5th grade Library Leaders!