Junior High Library
True or False: At Blach and Egan, classes visit the library weekly.
What is False. The library is used for reading, homework, research and collaborative school projects but you don't visit weekly with a class.
Rosetta Stone, children's books read aloud for kids, ebooks and audiobooks, virtual Encyclopedias, homework help and tutoring
What is a few of the resources the public library offers?
What is Melvil?
GR-FIC TAR
What is a Graphic novel where the author's last name begins in TAR
Rocks Minerals and Gems
What is 548-550
Students can come before school, brunch, and lunch. Monday - Thursday is homework club from 3:00 - 4:00
What are the open hours of the Blach Library?
How long you get to keep your books.
What is 21 days? (But they can be renewed.)
Dewey is famous for these things.
What is creating the nonfiction organizational system in libraries and pushing for public libraries to exist.
FIC RIO
What is a Fictional book with an author's last name that begins with RIO
Space
What is 520-524?
Area of the library that is talk-free
What is the silent-reading zone of the library? (Silent homework is also allowed.)
Libby
What is a huge audiobook and virtual book library that you can access all summer from a digital device with the app.
True or False: Dewey was a nice guy who was never controversial.
What is False. He was racist and unkind to women. Even at the time, many people found him obnoxious.
921 OBA
What is a biography about a famous person whose last name begins with OBA
Coding
What is 004-005?
The best resource for research assignments in junior high.
What is the junior high libraries. (Not Google!) The librarian can direct you to the best websites and there are tons of incredible books that have better information.
True or False: You can get park passes and museum passes from the public library.
True! But you might have to wait a while so plan your trip in advance.
1851-1931
What is when Dewey was alive?
599.75
What is the call number for bobcats? (Wild cats will work!)
History
What is 900s?
Two books at a time
How many books can you check out at Egan Jr. High at a time?
100 total items.
What is how many items you can check out with a Santa Clara County library card? (You can only have 10 e-books, 10 console games and 30 DVDs at a time.)
True or False: Dewey almost died in college trying to rescue books from a burning library.
What is True?
What would the call number be for a book of poetry by Shel Silverstein?
What is 811 SIL
Minecraft
What is 793-794