Entering the library
Book Care
Check Out
Voice Level
Materials and
Equipment
100
What is the proper way to enter the room?
Walk quietly, sit on the carpet and wait for instructions.
100
How should I mark the page in my library book?
With a bookmark.
100
Where should I put the books that I am returning to the library?
Bring them to the circulation desk to be checked in.
100
When do you use your level zero voice (very quiet)?
Use this voice level when you enter the library, when the teacher gives instructions and during silent reading time.
100
For how long can I keep my books?
Maximum of two weeks.
200
What should I bring to the library with me?
Nothing except for the books that I want to check in.
200
How can we keep the books in order on the bookshelves?
Always use shelf markers when looking for books.
200
What is a shelf marker?
Use this to help keep our shelves neat.
200
When do you use your level One voice (Whisper)?
Use this voice level when you are reading with a partner or doing group work.
200
What is renewing?
If you're not finished with your books, you would need to bring them with you to the library so your teacher can scan them.
300
What voice level should we use when entering the library?
Zero (Very quiet).
300
Where should I put my books when I take them home?
First in my library bag, then in my backpack.
300
What is the book drop?
Put books in the book drop when you bring them from home or if you find them in the wrong place.
300
What is level two?
Use this voice level when you are speaking to the entire class.
300
When can we use the library computers?
Computers may be used for searching the library catalog, or educational research when approved by your teacher. Computers/ iPads may NOT be used to play games.
400
Where do books go if you need to check them in?
In the book drop!
400
Why I shouldn't let other people borrow my books?
The books are checked out under my name which makes them my responsibility.
400
What should I do after signing out my books?
Sit down and read quietly.
400
What voice level you have to use if we have an emergency drill.
Level zero (very quiet).
400
Why would you have to pay for a book?
You will need to do this if you lose or damage a book.
500
Where should I sit?
I should ALWAYS sit in my assigned seat.
500
What should I keep my books away from?
Pets, small children, and water.
500
Where should I look to find a book?
Library catalog or Dewey decimal list.
500
What voice level you have to use when you line up and on your way back to the class?
Level zero (very quiet).
500
Why should I take care of the library's equipment?
So others can use them too.
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