Library skills
What is the program that we use to find a book in this library ?
What is Destiny?
What do we do when we lost a book and can't find it for a long time?
You replace the book by bringing a book from home.
How do you treat one another and the adults in the room?
You treat everyone with respect because you are a good citizen in our school.
Where are the nonfiction books located?
The dewey decimal section of the library.
How many books can you checkout at one time?
2
What is a nonfiction book?
A book written with true facts
Where do we find chapter books?
What is the Fiction section of the Library?
In which genre would Dork Diaries or Diary of a Wimpy Kid be found?
Fiction (F)
What section in the library would I go to if I want a picture book to read for fun?
E for Easy
What is the noise level expectations in the library?
Level one: Whisper
What is a fictional book?
Stories that are made up from the author's imagination.
How do we know if it is a Graphic Novel book?
The spine label will have GN at the beginning and a be in the graphic novel area of the library.
When putting a book back on the shelf which way should the spine face?
Do you go into the other offices or back rooms?
NO
Are there books you cannot take out of the library?
Yes, from the teacher section. They have red dots on them.
Where do we turn our library books back in?
On the large table as you enter the library?
What do we do when we want to put a book back that we don't want but can't remember where it's located?
Look for the book marker you used and/or give it to Mr. McKeown to put on the return cart.
Where do we find biography's? And what letter does their spine start with?
What is the Biography section and wth books on the spine that begin with B?
What are biographies?
True stories written about a person's life by someone else
How do you hold books while moving from the library to your classroom?
Closed and under your arm.
What do you use to tell where in the library a book is located?
What is a call number on the spine label?
How do you tell if it is a Non- Fiction Book?
The spine will start with numbers, then The authors last 3 letters of their last name.
Are we allowed water bottles in the library?
Yes, only in the learning commons area (not in the book shelving).
Where is the Early Reader Section of the Library and who can check them out?
The first smaller wooden shelves. Generally, meant for JK/SK/Grade 1 students.
If I find damage in a library book, What should I do?
tell the librarian