Library Information
Routines & Procedures
Library Organization
Destiny
Potpourri
100

How many books are you allowed to have checked out?

3

100

Where do you put books that need to be returned/checked in to the library?

In the book return box or the book return slot

100

What does the F stand for in a call number and what kind of books are they?

Fiction; Chapter Books

100

What do we use Destiny for?

To search for a book in the library.

100

What do we call the part of a book that list the chapters and their page numbers?

Table of Contents

200

How long do you get to borrow the books for?

2 weeks

200

What can you do if you want to keep a book longer than the standard 2 week checkout?

Renew it through Destiny Discover; self-checkout; ask Mrs. Moore

200

What collection of books have a yellow spine label?

References

200

What are the three main ways to search in Destiny?

Title, Author, or Subject

200

Where can you find items that you may have lost in the library?

In the parking lot lost & found.

300

How many students are allowed to sit in the comfy chairs?

1 in the singles, 2 in the double

300
Once you've checked out a book, you can do this.

Quietly sit and read in the comfy spaces, play in the games in the game sections

300

How are fiction books organized in the library?

Alphabetically by author's last name

300

What is an alternate way to access Destiny Discover from outside of the library?

Schoology

300

What do we call the label on the spine of a book?

The call number

400

This is what happens if you lose or damage a book?

You must buy a replacement.

400
What do you do if you want a book that is currently already checked out by another student?

Place a hold on it through Destiny Discover

400

What do fiction call numbers look like?

F plus the author's first three letters of last name

400
How can you sign in to Destiny?

Sign in using your school issued student ID

400

What is the copyright date of a book?

The year that the book was published.

500

If Mrs. Moore is teaching or if no one is available to check your book out, what can you do?

Using your planner, you can use the self-checkout station.

500

Where do we go if there is a fire drill while you are in the library?

Leave the library through the 6th grade side, and exit toward the bus loop and walk to the Tennis Courts.

500

What do we call the number system we use to organize nonfiction books?

The Dewey Decimal System

500

What is the technology tool we use to access our digital ebooks through Destiny?

MackinVia

500

What do you call the different categories of fiction books such as mystery, fantasy, adventure, science fiction, historical fiction, graphic novels or horror?

Genre