Library Sections
What is the "E" section of the library? Where are such books located in the library?
Easy/Everybody Section
Name 3 library rules
Listen to the librarian, Have good behavior, No food or drinks, Use "library voices," Return books in the book drop, Put unused books back on the shelf properly or in the book drop, Raise your hand to ask questions, Treat book with respect, Do not give your checked out books to someone else.
What was the theme of the first School Library Month celebration?
Where Learning Never Ends: The School Library Media Center
OR
Reading is Fun
Where Learning Never Ends: The School Library Media Center
What is the label on the back or inside cover of a book called? Hint: It must be scanned for you to check out a book.
Barcode
What is the "F" section of the library? Where are such books located in the library?
Fiction Section
What is an eBook?
An Electronic Book (you read on your computer)
What is the maximum number of books you are allowed to check out?
1-2 = 1 book
3-5 = 2 books
Was the first celebration ceremony held at the U.S. Capitol or at the White House?
U.S. Capitol on the West Steps
What genres are there in fiction books?
Scary, mystery, historical fiction, graphic novels, sci-fiction
What is the "B" section of the library? Where are such books located in the library?
Biography Section
What does Lexile Level mean?
A Lexile measure is defined as "the numeric representation of an individual's reading ability or a text's readability (or difficulty). BASICALLY: READING ABILITY/LEVEL
What is the procedure for checking out library books?
1. Return all checked out library books to the book drop.
2. Wait for your table, name, etc. to be called to look for a new book.
3. Quietly and neatly look for a new book. You can read the book a bit to see if you like it and can understand the story.
4. Wait quietly in line at the check out desk while your books are scanned.
5. Go sit down, put your book on the table or (if you're sitting on the carpet) put the book next to you, and wait for further instructions.
The first School Library Month was celebrated in what year?
A. 1995
B. 1985
C. 1975
D. 1965
1985
Can reference books be checked out?
No
What do you call the section of the library with books that have numbers on the Spine Label? Where are such books located in the library?
Non-Fiction Section
Illegally copying someone else's work without citing your source or trying to pass it off as if it were your own work is called?
Bonus: Name a common resource that people can use for it
plagiarism
AI, Wikipedia, books, etc.
What are the different colored stickers on the side of the books used for in the library?
Where can you find information about the stickers.
Indicates the Lexile level of the book. The colored sticker chart is on the wooden pole by the computer station
Lucille Thomas and members of the School Library Media Month Committee compiled a handbook for the first national observance. How many pages were in the handbook?
A. 75
B. 250
C. 52
D. 100
52 pages
If you find a book in the wrong spot, how do you know where it belongs? What should you do with it?
Look at the call number on the side or back of the book. Place the book where it belongs or set it in the book drop for a library staff member to reshelf.
What is the library term for books with "ENF" on the spine label? Where are such books located in the library?
Easy Non-Fiction.
What is the name of 3 of the resources you can use to do research on our district portal?
Destiny, Sora, WorldBook, Britannica, Galileo, PebbleGo/PebbleGo Next, Gale, BrainPop, Epic Books for Kids
Name 3 magazines that are available in the library
Highlights, Ranger Rick's Zoo books, Time for Kids, Sports Illustrated Kids, Learning for Justice
An articile entitled "AASL Celebrates First National School Library Media Month" was published in Spring 1985 issue of what publication?
Libraries Illustrated
OR
School Library Media Quarterly
School Library Media Quarterly
What kind of fines/fees does this Media Center collect?
What kind of fines/fees does this Media Center NOT collect
Lost fines.
We do not collect late fees.