Library skills
The program that we use to find a book in this library
Online Catalog- (DESTINY)
When would you have to pay for a library book?
If the book is lost or damaged
What is a biography?
a book about a person's life
How are Fiction Books organized?
By the author's Last name (Call Number)
True or False: A good citizen shares their password with everyone.
False
What is a nonfiction book?
A book written with true facts
Libraries are typically:
Quiet
In which genre (FIC or Non-FIC) would Dork Diaries or Diary of a Wimpy Kid be found?
Fiction (F)
How are non-fiction books organized?
By Dewy Decimal numbers/sections
This American author wrote "The Cat in the Hat"
Dr. Seuss
What is a fictional book?
Stories that are made up from the author's imagination.
What is your librarian's favorite color?
Orange
Name THREE center in your school library
legos
Darts
Chess
connect four
coloring
free draw
uno cards
Craft
Books in this genre often involve magical worlds, mythical creatures, and adventures.
What are fantasy books?
Up front, we have books with lots of pictures and dialogue in speech bubbles. What are those called again?
Graphic novels
Where do we turn our library books back in?
The book drop or just hand them over to Mrs. S!
Why is eating in the library not allowed?
Leaving trash/crumbs in books/bugs
What is Media?
any communication to a mass audience
Digital- ONLINE
Print- Written down
What are biographies?
True stories written about a person's life by someone else
Can you checkout books that are on display?
YES
What's the code on the spine called?
A Call Number
How do you tell if it is a Nonfiction Book?
The call number has numbers, not just letters
it has a table of contents
true facts
In this library, all of the fiction books for ages 6-12 are shelved together (True or false)
False
What is Historical Fiction?
Stories that are set in the past (during a real time/place), but with imaginary characters or plots.
When is poetry month?
APRIL