LIBRARY SEARCH PARTY A Homemade PowerPoint Game By Wendi Glenn University of Memphis Play the game Game Directions Story Credits Copyright Notice Game Preparation Objectives Game Pieces

It can be a jungle inside the library if you don’t know where you’re going. Carefully maneuver the board, answering questions about how to find materials in the library. Beware of overdue fines! The first person to maneuver the board earns their library card. WHERE IS THAT BOOK? Home Page

The goal of the game is to successfully answer questions about how to find materials in the library. To play the game you have to maneuver the board without hitting any traps such as overdue fines. Roll the dice. If you land on a chance square, you have to take a card and see what happens. Use the board provided to keep track of players. To win the game you have to maneuver the board first and earn your own library card! GAME DIRECTIONS Home Page

Print out the Game board and pieces on slides 5 to keep score Dice Use the interactive board game to play GAME PREPARATION Home Page

GAME BOARD AND PIECES Home Page TRIVIA START STOP CHANCE CHANCE CARDS TRIVIA CARDS LIBRARY SEARCH PARTY

All teachers and students at non-profit schools can use, revise, or adapt this game at will at no cost on the condition that all prior designers are cited. Originally designed by Wendi Glenn, University of Memphis, April 2014 “Library Search Party”. CREDITS Home Page

Audience –3 rd -5 th library classes Subject Area Objectives –Students will be able to use libraries/media centers to access media sources –Students will be able to experience various literary genres, including fiction and nonfiction, poetry, drama, chapter books, biography/autobiography, short stories, folk tales, myths, science fiction. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES Home Page

Copyright 2014 Wendi Glenn Permission to copy this game at no cost is granted to all teachers and students of non-profit schools. Permission is also granted to all teachers and students of non-profit schools to make revisions to this game for their own purposes, on the condition that this copyright page and the credits page remain part of the game. Teachers and students who adapt the game should add their names and affiliations to the credits page without deleting any names already there. COPYRIGHT Home Page

TIME TO PLAY “LIBRARY SEARCH PARTY”! TRIVIA START STOP CHANCE CHANCE CARDS TRIVIA CARDS LIBRARY SEARCH PARTY Home PageGame Directions

TRIVIA CARD Game Board 1. Name the titles of two books written by Beverly Cleary.

TRIVIA CARD Game Board 2.Give the title, author and call number of a book on the planets.

TRIVIA CARD Game Board 3. Using the catalog, locate the book: “The Polar Express” (but don’t take it off the shelf). Give the author of this book and explain where you found it.

TRIVIA CARD Game Board 4. Find an art book. Give the title, author and call number of this book.

TRIVIA CARD Game Board 5. What do we call the section of the library where you would find the encyclopedias and the dictionaries?

TRIVIA CARD Game Board 6. Find a book that talks about the true- life story of an important person. Give the title, author and location of this book.

TRIVIA CARD Game Board 7. Give the name of two interesting magazines we have in the library.

TRIVIA CARD Game Board 8. What is the name for the section of the library where we find books on famous people?

TRIVIA CARD Game Board 9. Find a book on a country you would like to visit one day. Give the name of the country, author, title and call number of the book

TRIVIA CARD Game Board 10. Choose a non-fiction section of the library (either 100s, 200s, 300s, 400s, 500s, 600s, 700s, 800s, 900s). Give five types (not titles) of books that are located in this section.

CHANCE CARD Game Board 1.Your books are overdue. Go back one space.

CHANCE CARD Game Board 2. You volunteered at the library. Go ahead one space.

CHANCE CARD Game Board 3. Your dog chewed your library book. Go back two spaces.

CHANCE CARD Game Board 4.Your favorite book was waiting for you on the shelf. Go ahead one space.

CHANCE CARD Game Board 5. You are talking too loudly in the library. Go back one space.

CHANCE CARD Game Board 6. You attended a library program. Go ahead one space.

CHANCE CARD Game Board 7. Your computer time has expired. Go back one space.

CHANCE CARD Game Board 8. You passed an AR test. Go ahead two spaces.

CHANCE CARD Game Board 9. You were running in the library. Go back one space.

YOU WIN!! Start Over Congratulations!! You won and have earned your library card!