Entering the Room
What is the red dot?
The place that the line of students walking in stop here futher instructions.
How should I mark my place in my library book?
Use a bookmark.
When it is Media Class time and I am bringing my book to return, where do I put it?
Put your returned book on the circulation desk to be checked in, not the book return slot.
What item should I NOT keep in my bookbag?
A water bottle
How long are you allowed to keep your book?
For 2 weeks
What should I bring to the library with me?
Your books to return and your OneCard!
What should I do before reading my library book?
Wash your hands.
Why should I always use a shelf marker?
It helps keep our shelves in order and neat and helps you put books back where they belong.
What happens if I get a book wet?
It will be warped, wavy and may have mold/mildew growing in it.
What do I do if I'm not finished with my book by the time it is due?
See Mrs. Harris to renew it.
What should your voice level be when you enter the Media Center?
Level 0.
Where should I keep my books when I'm not reading them?
In a backpack.
Where do I put books if I find them in the wrong place?
On top of the shelves. Or - new this year, the purple cart!
How do I handle any damage I find in my book?
It is best to tell Mrs. Harris about this when you checkout.
What is the internet site that allows me to look up information about a book?
Destiny Discover or Destiny
Where do I put books to return usually?
In the book return slot!
Why shouldn't I let other people borrow my books?
The book is checked out to me and it is my responsibility.
How should I bring my Books and OneCard to the Circulation Desk to help checkout go faster?
Turn to where the barcodes are - or the back of the book, front of the card.
Should I ever eat or drink while reading my book? WHY?
NO! I could make my book messy or sticky.
What should you do if you lose or damage a book?
Tell Mrs. Harris the truth about it and you may be asked to pay for it.
Where should I sit in the Media Center?
In your assigned seat. Always.
Name 3 things I should keep my book away from.
Pets, small children, and water.
Where you stand when you check out books?
On the green dots at the circulation desk.
What should I NOT do if I find a tear in my book?
Use tape to fix my book. Please let Mrs. Harris fix it.
Why should I take care of the Media Center property (books, furniture, equipment)?
So others can use it too.