Entering the Room
Book Care
Check Out
Voice Levels
Materials and Equipment
100
Quietly walk to the Story Rug.
What is the proper way to enter the room?
100
A bookmark.
How should I hold my place in my library book?
100
Put them on the circulation desk to be checked back in...like you read them (face up, spines to the left).
Where should I put the books when I'm bringing them back to the library?
100
Use this voice level when you enter the library.
What is Level Zero (Silent) or one (Whisper or Partner voice)?
100
You are allowed to keep your book for this amount of time.
What is two weeks?
200
Nothing except books you want to check in and your library card (unless instructed otherwise).
What should I bring to the library with me?
200
Wash your hands...and dry them!
What should I do before reading my library book?
200
Use this to help keep our shelves neat and make sure the books go back where they belong.
What is a Book Buddy?
200
Use this voice level when you are doing partner work.
What is Level One (Whisper or Partner Voice)?
200
If you're not finished with your book, you would need to do this.
What is renewing?
300
Zero or one
What voice level should we use when entering the library?
300
In a backpack.
Where should I put my books when I take them home?
300
Put books here if you find them in the wrong place.
What is on the counter where we return books?
300
Use this voice level when you are speaking to the entire class.
What is Level Three (Proud Patriot Voice)?
300
Library computers may never be used to do this.
What is play games or printing?
400
On the counter at the Circulation Desk!
Where do books go if you need to check them in?
400
The book is checked out in my name and it is my responsibility.
Why shouldn't I let other people borrow my books?
400
Sit here when you are finished checking out.
What is the Quiet Zone, the tables or the Book Nook?
400
Use this voice level when we have an emergency drill.
What is Level Zero (Silent!)?
400
You will need to do this if you lose or damage a book.
What is pay for a book?
500
The Story Rug.
Where do I go when I enter the library with my class?
500
Pets, small children, and water.
What should I keep my book away from?
500
Computers may be used only for this on checkout days.
What are Destiny and library centers?
500
Use this voice level when others are talking.
What is Level Zero (Silent and listening)?
500
So others can use it, too.
Why should I take care of the library's "stuff" (books and equipment)?
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