Library Rules
Non-Fiction
Fiction
Circulation
Miscellaneous
100

I can play in the library pit without permission, True or False

FALSE.  The pit is a privilege.  At times, Mrs. Smith uses it to remove students who need "time-out".  The library "amphitheater" is mostly used for story times and presentations.

100

Biography section:

What type of books do I find there?

a.  Books about animals

b.  Books about well-known or famous people

B.  Books about well known or famous people.  

100

What is the name of the page that has the story name, author, illustrator within a book in the fiction section?


Title Page

100

You have a book that is overdue but you want to continue reading it, what is the word for checking it out again?

Renew or Revamp

Renew

100

What is the principal's name?

Dr. Shingles

200

How should you come into the library?  Walk or run

Walk.  This is for two reasons:  (1) there are classes on the floor below us and when you run it sounds like horses running and is disturbing, (2)  It is a rule and is a safety concern.

200

If fiction is for non-true books, what is non-fiction?

Non-fiction is for information or for true stories.

200

Are fiction books true or not true?

Not true

200

How many books can your grade level check out per person?

Unlimited.  This is based on the number I have checked out already.

200

What is the name of one of the custodians at our school?

Cora

Clara


Cora

300

A group is working in the back of the library while your class is in here.  How do we ask a question during library class?  (a)  scream it out, (b) run around until Mrs. Smith observes us and asks us what we need, (c) raise our hand and wait for her to call on us.

C.  Raise your hand.  This is because the library is a working classroom with more than one group in here at one time.  Talking loud or without raise our hand is disturbing to those in here.  We observe our teacher's rule in our classroom therefore this library has rules too.

300

How is the non-fiction section arranged:  what is the system it is named?

a.  Mary's informational system

b.  Dewey Decimal system

c.  Avondale system

B.  Dewey Decimal System

300

What three letters are on the spine of the book below F (fiction)?


Author's last name (like SMI for Smith)

300

What was the previous number of books a student could check out at one time?

2

300

How many PE coaches do we have?

2
400

Why should be sit in our chairs during library time?

a.  Because rocking or leaning in the chair can cause injury.

b.  Because I don't know how to sit in a chair

c.  Because the rules do not apply to everyone.

a.  Leaning or rocking in the chair can cause injury.  This year alone more than 3 people have gotten hurt due to their inability to follow this rule.
400

Informational books are within the non-fiction section of the library.  Where is the "call number" of the book located?  (like:  303.79 RUN)  Where do I find the label on the book?

On the book spine

400

What is the Easy section of the library?

It is a section for picture books with few words on the page for beginning readers.

400

What should you do if you lose a book?

Let Mrs. Smith know.

400

What is the mascot of our school?

Eagle

500

Why do we have rules in the library?

a.  Because Mrs. Smith is mean

b.  In order for my class and me to be safe and enjoy the visit

c.  Because there are no rules in the library

B.  Mrs. Smith is concerned with safety.  She wants everyone to enjoy their library visit.

500

There is a reference section in the library.  Before this year, were students able to check out reference books?

Yes or No

No.  Prior rules stated that reference books were to be used only in the library.

500

What is the process for removing old books called?

Weeding

or

Leaving

Weeding

500

Do you have to pay a fine if your book is overdue?

No

500

What is the "proposed" name of the library for next year?

Bird's Roost

Eagles Nest

Eagles Nest