Entering the Library
Book Care
Book Check Out
Voice Levels
Materials and Equipment
100

What is the proper way to enter the Library?

By walking to the rug or your assigned seat.

100

How should I mark my place in my library book?


With a bookmark. Never dog-ear the pages!

100

Where should I put the books I'm returning?


Put them on the Book Drop cart to be checked back in.

100

Use this voice level when you enter and exit the library.


Voice Level Zero.

100

You are allowed to keep your book for this amount of time.


Two weeks

200

What should I bring to the library with me?

Nothing except books you are returning or your laptops when requested.

200

What should I do before reading my library book?


I should wash my hands (make sure my hands are clean).

200

A thin laminated marker with your name on it is called what? Use this to help keep our shelves neat.



A shelf marker.

200

Use this voice level when you are doing partner work.



Voice Level 1

200

If you're not finished reading your book at the end of the 2 weeks, you would need to do this.

Renew the book with me to keep it longer.

300

What voice level should we use when entering the library?


Voice Level Zero

300

Where should I put my books to take them home?


In my backpack.

300

This is the place to put books if you find them in the wrong place in the Library.



The metal Books To Be Shelved cart.

300

Use this voice level when you are speaking to the entire class.


Voice Level 3



300

Library computers and student laptops may never be used to do this.


Play video games

400

Where do books go when you are returning them?


On the Book Drop cart or on my Circulation Desk!

400

Why shouldn't I let other people borrow my books?


The book is checked out in your name and it is your responsibility.

400

Where should I sit when I am finished checking out a book? 



In your assigned seat.

400

Use this voice level when we have an emergency drill.


Voice Level Zero

400

You will need to do this if you lose or damage a book.


You will need to pay for it.

500

Where should I go when I enter the library?


To your assigned seat. 

500

What should I keep my book away from?


Pets, small children, water, food and other drinks.

500

I can use this to see if a book is in our Library.



Alexandria Search? Also called the OPAC - online public access catalog.

500

Use this voice level during silent reading.


Voice Level Zero


500

Why should I take care of all the library's books and equipment that I use?


So that it stays in good condition for other students to use.