Entering the Room
What is the proper way to enter the room?
Quietly walking to a seat at one of the tables or to the reading carpet in the library as directed by the teacher.
How should I mark my place in my library book?
With a bookmark.
Where should I put the book I'm bringing back to the library, if I forgot to put them in the library cart?
Bring them to the circulation desk when it is time to check out books or put them in the book drop.
DO NOT LEAVE THEM ON THE TABLES OR ELSEWHERE IN LIBRARY.
What should I do if I have a question?
Raise your hand, wait patiently for the teacher to call on you. NO SHOUTING OUT!
How long are you allowed to keep your library books?
1 book for 14 days.
BOOKS CAN ALWAYS BE RENEWED.
What should I bring to the library with me?
The books I am returning or renewing and my library bag.
What should I always do before reading my library book?
Make sure your hands are clean.
What do you use to keep the shelves neat?
A shelf marker
DO NOT USE THEM AS SWORDS. YOU WILL USE YOUR RIGHT TO CHECK OUT BOOKS IF YOU DO.
DO NOT RUN THEM ACROSS THE SPINES OF BOOKS.
What voice level should you use when you are doing work with a partner.
Level one = inside voices.
What should you do if you are not finished reading your book?
Renew the book.
What should my voice level be when I am entering the library?
Zero = quiet
Where should I keep my books when I take them home?
In my backpack or in a safe spot.
Where should you put books if you find them in the wrong place?
Put them on the library circulation desk.
Use this voice level when you are speaking to the entire class.
Level two - inside voice
RESPECT
What should you do once you have checked out your book?
Sit quietly and read.
What should I bring with me to the Library?
You should bring your book if you want to return the book.
Your head phones and badge for the computers
Why shouldn't I let other people borrow my books?
It is my responsibility. What if the other person loses your book?
How should you stand when you are waiting at the circulation desk to check out your books?
Quietly and patiently, in a straight line.
Use this voice level when we have an emergency drill.
Level zero = quiet.
What will happen if you lose or damage a book?
You will have to pay for it.
Should you sit in your assigned seat?
Yes, each student has an assignment seat in the library which they should sit at upon entering.
What should I keep my book away from?
Food, drinks, pets, small children, glue, paint, markers, crayons, pens, pencils and scissors.
IF A BOOK IS DAMAGED DO NOT TRY TO REPAIR IT YOURSELF...BRING IT TO Mrs. Toussaint or Mrs. Stade.
What should you do while the rest of the class is checking out books?
READ QUIETLY
What should the voice level be during independent reading time?
Level zero=quiet
Why is it important to take care of library books and return them on time?
So other students can read them too.
Where do I return my book?
In the library cart that is marked book return.
How can I protect my library books from a leaky water bottle in my back pack?
Put your book in your book bag first.
What are similar words (synonyms) for these words.
Book drop
Check out
Renew
Return
Take out
Take out again
What is the voice level while waiting in line for book check out?
Voice level+1
How should you treat the Computers in the Computer Lab?
Just like books, take care of all computer equipment. No food or drink in the library or computer lab.