Genre Fun
Books about real things are _____
Non-Fiction
True or False: Magazines cannot be checked out.
False. Magazines can be checked out.
Name a time/situation when running is allowed in the library.
NEVER!
He is the school principal.
Mr. Roorda
True or false: It is a good idea to jump on the bean bags!
False! If you do so, you will have to find another place to sit.
What are fiction books?
The subject matter is not real
The number of books you may check out is _______
Fourth grade: 2
My Number 1 rule is ___ ___________.
Be respectful.
Our school's mascot is a _________.
Pirate! Argh!
True or False: India Hook Elementary School opened in 2007.
True!
What is a biography?
A book about a real person
When book shopping, this is something you can use to help you remember where to return a book that you decide you don't want to check out.
Shelf marker.
Name 3 things we do during a fire drill.
Walk to a library exit door. Stay in line. Walk outside to the car loop. Follow your teacher's instructions. Walk quietly and quickly. Remain quiet. Return to class when we are given the all clear signal.
The dollar amount that a school breakfast or lunch costs.
$0
Name a place where library books often hide.
Endless places!
Are all graphic books make believe or fiction?
No. Graphic is the style or genre. There are many non-fiction graphics.
True or false. If you can't find a book that looks interesting to you, then you will be forced to check out another book.
False! If you cannot find a book, ask Mrs. Townson.
True or false: Libraries are boring places to be.
False! Libraries are great places to be! You can meet community members, find good books to read and fun things to do and so much more!
This is our voice level in the hallway.
Level 0
True or False: I can apply to work in the media center when I am in the 5th grade.
True! I would love to have you on my team.
This genre is based in facts or has real characters from a past time period, but is told as a fiction story.
Historical fiction
If I see a game that looks interesting on the shelves, I can just take it and invite a friend to play.
False!
Ask Mrs. Townson first- ALWAYS!
True or False: When I'm finished with a game or puzzle, I should check to make certain all of the pieces are put back neatly in their places.
True! Doing so helps the games last longer.
This person is the School Counselor.
Mrs. McCoy
I can spell the librarian's last name.
T O W N S O N or Mrs. T