Library Rules
How does the question of the week work, when can you answer it?
Take 1 crystal/gem (or other voting) and place in the jar or your choice. After you return or renew your book during your class visit. No other time.
What if I can't check out?
Bring something to silently work on if you forgot your book. If you haven't finished your book, you are to read it unless you earned free time.
Where would I find a book about dealing with real-life drama, crushes, and middle school friendships?
Realistic Fiction
Name 3 Dr Suess Books
Name 5 for double points*
Green Eggs and Ham, The Cat in the Hat, Oh, the Places You'll Go, One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, The Lorax, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Hop on Pop, Fox in Socks, Horton Hears a Who, Dr. Seuss's ABC, Yertle the Turtle, Mr. Brown Can Moo Can You, The Foot Book, Horton Hatches the Egg, There's a Wocket in My Pocket!, The Cat in the Hat Comes Back!
What type of book aims to convey facts and knowledge about a specific topic. It's designed to educate the reader, rather than entertain or persuade.
Non-fiction
How many times can I renew a book? And what happens when I don't finish in time?
3- You return it and Mrs Eichele picks out your next book and you spend entire library time reading it.
What is a Red Slip? What happens?
Receive a red slip for poor behavior choices/breaking rules. It means the next 2 fun events (free time, class games, even dog visits/100 party) you lose out on participating. Get 3 in a year you are done for the year on any fun activities and will be stuck reading or working on classwork.
Where can you find our New books?
Next to the desk, on the triangular rolling shelf, on top of center shelves (unless otherwise explained).
What series features two boys who accidentally turn their principal into a superhero that only wears underpants?
Captain Underpants
What kind of books use sequential art to tell a story?
Graphic novels
What are the rules about damaged books?
It is your job to inspect the book for any damage before leaving the library with it. After that the book is your responsibility. "It was already like that" is not an excuse. If damaged, inform the librarian right away. Do NOT fix it- do not have parents or teachers fix it.
What can you do when you finish checking your book out?
After you cleaned up your area, you can talk in whisper voices, enjoy the I-spy tank, drawing board and mini books, view punch cards, or read a book.
Where would you find a book about Ariana Grande?
Biography-
Artist/Entertainer bins
A book series about a very naughty cat that can be found in picture books, Graphic Novels and chapter books.
Bad Kitty
What type of books are based on events that happened in the past but are not actually a true story.
Historical fiction
Once you have made your Independent (non-class assigned, this is book YOU choose to read) reading goal for the trimester, what privilege do you unlock?
You can check out ANY library books, no matter AR level, including books with no quiz (Weird but true, World records, Roblox etc). You can quiz on any chapter book no matter what level for points. Graphic novels, nonfiction as low as light green. Picture books 2 levels below your current level.
What happens whenever you get to 100 AR points?
You get a medal and award certificate as Mustang Assembly. You get envelope of goodies, including voucher for a free book from the vending machine, and and In- N-Out gift card. You sign a star in the Hall and you get to go to a party in May.
Where would I find a book about how to play Fortnite?
Non-fiction
Video Games section
A series about a time traveling dog that saves people
Ranger in Time
Name 5 different fiction genres we use in this library.
Name 5 different fiction genres we use in this library.
If you check out a book, but 2 days later realize you don't like it, what do you do?
See the librarian on recess to get a new book or (if you haven't used it) use a library pass on your next visit. But if you don't have a pass and you didn't see the librarian before the next class visit, you are stuck with the book.
When is the Student Store open? How many can shop at a time and what is the number 1 rule (besides no stealing and following all regular library rules)
Store is open Tuesday-Friday (no Monday) as long as the back door is open, before school starts. 3 shop at a time. No touching without permission.
Name 5 types of books I would find in the non-fiction section.
Sports, cookbooks, mythology, science, animals, space, cars, history, joke, art, etc.
A book series with an awkward 12-year-old math whiz getting recruited by the CIA, only to realize on his very first day that he was actually brought in to serve as bait....
Spy School
This is a true narrative story about the author.
Autobiography