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How many books can 3rd, 4th & 5th graders check out?
BONUS: What will allow a student to check out the amount of books over the regular limit?
2 books
Bonus: A note from your parent or guardian
What is the letter E on the call number?
Everybody/Easy section
What does an FIC on a call number tell us?
We need to go to the Fiction section.
What are the four main sections in our library?
Easy Fiction
Fiction
Non-fiction
Biography
What is a call number?
The white tag on the spine of a book that shows us where the book goes.
What are non-fiction books?
Books that give us information. True Facts.
Where do you place books when you're finished reading?
In the return slot
Where do we check out books?
At the circulation desk
What section in the library would I go to if I want a picture book (a book with a lot of pictures and imaginary)?
Everybody/ Easy Fiction on the middle shelves
What are fiction stories?
BONUS: How is the fiction section organized?
Stories that are made up from the author's imagination.
BONUS: The fiction section is organized by the author's first three letters of their last name.
EXAMPLE: F DUL
Name 3 things you cannot do with or to a book?
Throw a book, eat and drink with a book, write in a book, put a book in your mouth, let someone borrow a book you checked out, rip pages, hold a book by just a single page/corner/cover.
Where would I find biographies?
BONUS: What does their call number start with?
Biographies are non-fiction books on the back wall.
BONUS: Their call number starts with 92.
DOUBLE POINTS SURPRISE:
1. What will happen if you turn in a book late?
2. What will happen if you lose a book?
1. We do not charge late fines. But you cannot check out books if you do not return BOTH books.
2. If a book is lost, a fine will be accrued. You must pay the fine before you can check out books.
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
The non-fiction classification system that puts the same types of books in the area using categories of 100, 200, 300 etc. all the way to 900.
Where can I find Fairy tale books?
FICTION, NON-FICTION, EASY READERS
What is the online catalog that you can go to in order to find a book on our shelves?
Destiny
What is the name of the Online Encyclopedia we have access to?
Worldbook Online
Where can I go to read a digital magazine?
Sora Magazine
Where can you find Sora, Destiny, etc.?
Through Clever
What is the name of one of the resources you can use to do research on our district portal?
WorldBook Online, PebbleGo
What is the difference between autobiographies and biographies?
Biographies are books about a person.
Autobiographies are books a person writes about themselves.
What category/call number of the Dewey Decimal system would I find graphic novels?
BONUS: Give an example of a graphic novel book
741.5
BONUS: Dog Man & Cat Kid, Captain Underpants, Dork Diaries, Thea Stilton, Baby Mouse, Big Nate The Bad Guys, Amulet
What books are not for circulation?
BONUS: Name 1 or 2 examples
Reference books
BONUS: Dictionaries and encyclopedias
What is a card catalog?
A card catalog is a system that helps to organize library materials.
It used to be a file of cards that listed the items in the library collection. The cards are arranged in order, such as by author, title, subject, or call number. Today, we use online files.
What kind of books are Dogman, Dork Diaries, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, etc. books?
Graphic Novels