Grading Standards
What are the 3 grading standards in library class? (Hint: S&C, P, and B)
Skills & Concepts, Participation, and Behavior
How many books is your grade allowed to check out and how long can you keep them for?
5 books; 3 weeks.
What are we primarily going to learn in library class this year?
Research skills.
What is a source?
Where we get information from.
What is Ms. Deen's favorite animal?
Bats
(JK, we all know it's cats)
What does a 1, 2, 3, and 4 mean on a report card?
1: Needs improvement
2: Approaching expectations
3: Meets expectations
4: Exceeds expectations
What is a hold and a renewal?
Hold: Reserve a book when it is returned.
Renewal: Ask to keep a library book for longer
What kind of stories will we read this year?
Fractured fairytales.
Who or what would you go to answer the question "Who was the first head of school for Saint Andrew's?
Person: Current head of school/admin
Print source: Yearbook, old records
Digital source: School's website
What are the names of Ms. Deen's cats?
Linen and Denim (also Cotton but he passed away)
Samuel doesn't want to do the classwork Ms. Deen assigns. 😔 Which grading standards would this affect? (Hint: There are 2)
Skills & Concepts and Participation
Show and explain the five silent signals.
Agree/connection, restroom, water, tissue, and question/comment.
What is a fractured fairytale?
A retelling of a classic fairytale often with a twist.
Tell me 2 reasons why research is important.
Answers include: Research teaches us new things, it helps us make informed decisions, it helps us solve problems, and it empowers us against false information.
How many years has Ms. Deen been at Saint Andrew's?
This is her second year!
Gregory answers all the classwork correctly and knows the answers to Ms. Deen's questions, but he tends to not raise his hand and blurts out or interrupts other students. How might this impact his grade?
His skill & concept grade might be higher, but his participation and behavior grade might be lower.
Tell me 3 ways we can be respectful to our peers or Ms. Deen
Answers include: returning them on time, keeping them away from little siblings and pets, keeping them in a safe space, not eating or drinking while reading our books.
Name an element of a fairytale.
Answers include: Rule of 3 (or 7), Good vs Evil, Magical Elements, Moral Lesson
What is an informed decision?
An informed decision is a decision made after doing research and considering all the facts.
What is something Ms. Deen does in her free time?
Reading, drawing, playing with her cats, taking her cats on a walk
How can you get a 3 for each of the three standards?
Skills & Concept: Answering classwork correctly and following library policies.
Participation: Completing classwork, answering questions in class, using checkout time wisely.
Behavior: Following all library expectations and being kind topeers and Ms. Deen
Tell me 3 ways we can take care of our library books.
Answers include: returning them on time, keeping them away from little siblings and pets, keeping them in a safe space, not eating or drinking while reading our books.
Give me an example of what could be considered a fractured fairytale.
Answers may vary.
What is the difference between misinformation and disinformation?
Misinformation: False information that is spread because someone doesn't know the information is false.
Disinformation: False information that is purposefully spread.
What did Ms. Deen study in college?
Architecture and Library Science