Grace
How do chairs get pushed in? demonstrate.
push chair in and to the right.
When is it your time to talk?
When Mrs. Sumerford tells you to discuss.
When you walk through the library doors and walk over to the Erwin side, where are you looking for directions? What is your noise level?
Look at the screen for directions.
Noise level is 0.
How many print library books can you have checked out?
two at a time.
What color flag do fiction books have?
yellow
how do feet move around the media center? demonstrate.
feet walk quietly, no running, no stomping.
When can you check out books from the Alamance side?
When Mrs. Sumerford gives permission.
When you are sitting at tables, can you play with the books on the library shelves? Why or why not?
Multiple answers accepted.
You cannot play with the books on the library shelves because those books are not toys.
how many ebooks/audiobooks can you have at a time?
remember, these are books you read on your tablet.
two
what color books do non-fiction books have?
blue
how do you get Ms. Sumerford's attention?
by raising your hand.
What should your voice level be when you are checking out books from the Alamance side and they are having class?
Level 0.
Imagine: you are looking at a book but decide you don't want it anymore. You put it down in a different spot. Why does Mrs. Sumerford look so grumpy? What tool can help solve this problem? Why does it matter where you put your book down?
Mrs. Sumerford is grumpy because library books must go back where you find them or they get lost and no one can check them out anymore. Shelf markers can solve this problem.
When can you go to the bathroom? Why not whenever you want?
Before or after media.
Because we only meet once a week for 45 minutes.
what color flag do graphic novels have?
purple
who should you ask FIRST if you're not sure what to do?
three classmates and then Mrs. Sumerford
Imagine: the class is on level 0 and your classmate is talking. You are worried that the whole class will get in trouble so you turn around and tell them they better be quiet. Who gets in trouble?
You and your classmate.
Opinion question: what is an appropriate consequence for using a shelf marker to hit another person or make a lot of noise?
Multiple answers are accepted.
Who is responsible for missing library books and what happens when they get lost?
The person who checks them out is responsible and if they lose them they pay for them.
What kind of books are on the tall shelves on the alamance side? Are they fiction or non-fiction
FICTION chapter books
When is it ok to tell on someone?
Many acceptable answers but generally:
When it's a problem you can't solve yourself.
There is a very busy period during the end of class when everyone is trying to check out library books. If you need to ask Ms. Sumerford a question while she is helping the rest of your class check out, what should you do?
Multiple answers are accepted.
Opinion: what are 3 behaviors your class needs to improve during media?
Multiple answers accepted.
name the 3 media center rules and give an example of each.
respect yourself
respect others
respect the library
(examples vary)
What 4 kinds of books are on the Alamance short shelves? Include all of the genres.
Hint: there are three different color flags on the shelves. Why are some of the chapter books pulled out?
Popular fiction series
Graphic Novels
Poetry
Biographies