Scaredy Squirrel
Book Organization
Library T/F
Library Rules
Books
100
What type of squirrel is Scaredy?
A flying squirrel
100
Picture books that tell made up stories have this letter first in their call number.
E (for everybody)
100
You may use the restroom while in the library anytime you want as long as you ask permission.
False. Only in extreme emergencies.
100
How many books can you have checked out at one time?
Three
100
What do you call the piece of paper that you place inside a book to mark where you stopped reading?
A bookmark
200
Which of the following is Scaredy Squirrel NOT afraid of? Green Martians, poison ivy, the unknown, hot dogs
Hot dogs
200
Nonfiction and biography books both tell ________ stories and facts.
True
200
Students are only given permission to get drinks of water during library lessons and checkout if they are seriously ill.
True. Library class is only 30 minutes long; unless you are ill with a cough, choking, or have a note from your parents documenting a medical condition that requires you to get drinks of water frequently, you can survive for 30 minutes without a drink of water.
200
How many points per one library period can your class earn?
Four. 1 point for entering the library quietly and sitting/standing where told to do so 1 point for following directions/library rules 1 point for cleaning up/putting books and materials away correctly 1 point for standing in line quietly while waiting for homeroom teacher
200
What do you call the plastic rectangles you use when you remove a book from the bookshelf?
A shelf marker
300
What type of squirrel is Scaredy?
A flying squirrel
300
Chapter books with made up stories have this letter first in their call number
F (or fic)
300
You may bring homework to library checkout time.
False. You wouldn't bring homework to music or P.E.--library is a special time for you to discover new books, magazines, and comics. Silent reading is same as practices in sports and music-- you need to practice to get better. In this library, as long as you're reading print materials found in the library, you're reading and getting that so important practice.
300
True or false: A class can lose daily points for poor behavior.
False. Once points are earned they are not taken away. At the end of the month, however, all classes reset to zero points for a fresh start.
300
What is the part of the book that holds the pages and cover together called?
the spine (book spine)
400
What type of tree does Scaredy live in?
A nut tree
400
What are the four categories of books in the Prairie View library?
Fiction, nonfiction, biography, and everybody
400
During your check out time, you are required to read for at least part of the time.
True. Those of you who don't have a book to read may look at magazines, comic books, optical illusion books, and graphic novels.
400
What two things do the Monthly Class champions get if their class earns the most points?
They get their class photo and award certificate in the library display case for one month and each student earns one Library Ticket of Excellence!
400
Chapter books that are full of comics are called
Graphic novels
500
What is the last name of the author of the Scaredy Squirrel series?
Watt (Melanie)
500
If a book's call number starts with numbers, you know it must be located in the ____________ section of the library.
Nonfiction
500
The number one way to improve your reading is by completing worksheets and homework that your teacher gives you in class.
False. The number one way to improve your reading is to read. There is no other activity that is more successful in helping you become a better reader.
500
How many Library Ticket of Excellence winners are drawn each month for prizes?
Five.
500
What organizational system, named after its creator, does your library use?
Dewey or Dewey Decimal