1. TO THE LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER
WELCOME
TO THE
LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER

2. LIBRARY ORIENTATION
WIKKIS BOOKS SMART BOARDS VIDEOS MICROSOFT PLATFORMS CASSETTES BOOKS ON TAPE JOURNALS PORTFOLIOS WRITING LETTER WRITING BOOK TALKS

3. DEWEY DECIMAL SYSTEM 000-Gen Works 300-Social Sci 600 Pure Science
100-Philosophy 400-Language Fine Arts
200-Religion Pure Science LITER
900 – HISTORY
FIC – Fiction BIO– BIOGRAPHY PB-PAPERBACK

4. BOOKSETS
THESE ARE BOOKS THAT ARE USED IN THE CLASSROOMS WHERE ONE CLASS CAN READ THE SAME BOOK AT THE SAME TIME. ALSO, IF THE SELECTION IS AN AR BOOK, THE ENTIRE CLASS CAN COMPLETE A TEST ON THE SAME TITLE.

5. CONCOURSE ONLINE CATALOG
FINIDING INFORMATION BY
AUTHOR - DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING
TITLE – WHY WE CAN’T WAIT
SUBJECT – CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT

6. PERIODICALS HIGHLIGHTS JET EBONY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC HUMPTY DUMPTY
BOW & ARROW
ALABAMA HERITAGE
TUSKEGEE NEWS
MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER
BIRMINGHAM NEWS
BIRMINGHAM POST
ATLANTA CONSTITUTION
MOBILE REGISTER
PITTSBURG COURIER
MAGAZINES
NEWSPAPERS

7. COLLECTIONS & SERVICES
CHECKING OUT BOOKS
COPYING
PRINTING
ACCELERATED READING
ALABAMA VIRTUAL LIBRARY
ONLINE SEARCHING
INTERNET
BOOK TALKS
CURRICULUM MATERIALS
CLASS COLLABORATION
BOOK TALKS & READING
EQUIPMENT REPAIR
ACCELERATED READING
AVL TRAINING
INTERLIBRARY LOANS
RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS
RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS

8. TIPS FOR USING THE INTERNET
BOOLEAN SEARCH - USING AND and OR
(AUTOMOBILES OR CARS)
LIMITED SEARCH - “TORNADOES IN ALABAMA”
WILDCARD SEARCH – (?) WH?LES
TRUNCATION SEARCH–(*) RHINO*
SPECIFIC SEARCH– AU=AUTHOR, SU=SUBJECT, TI=TITLE

9. ALABAMA VIRTUAL LIBRARY
STATE OF ALABAMA ONLINE DATABASE SERVICES
THREE MILLION DOLLAR PROJECT STARTED IN
IN 1991
PURPOSE: TO EXPOSE ALABAMA CITIZENS TO
INTERNET AND ONLINE SERVICES

10. ALABAMA VIRTUAL LIBRARY
FOUR STEPS:
View All Resources
Britannica Online School Edition
Elementary
Select Desired Database

11. STAR TESTING
1. Type in username
2. Type in password
3. Select AR Test

12. RENAISSANCE - AR PURPOSE 1. Build Vocabulary Skills
2. Enhance Comprehension
3. Improve Reading Skills

13. ACCELERATED READING HOW TO TAKE A TEST ON A BOOK 1. Type in Username
2. Type in Password
3. Type in Title of Book or Quiz #

14. TESTS RESULTS AR RECORD KEEPING – Keep a running record
of all books that you have read and points that you have earned
Print out your test results to confirmed that you have passed each test
Make sure your name is listed at the top of each page when you are testing

15. READING LOG
List the title and author of each book that you read in the library as a backup record
Update your Reading Log each Library visit
Your Reading Log will be kept in Library

16. PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES
BOOK FAIRS
CHILDREN’S BOOK WEEK
BOOK CHARACTER CONTEST
NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK
SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA DAY

17. SYLLABUS - LIBRARY LIBRARY SYLLABUS LISTED ON MACON COUNTY WEBSITE
OUTLINES RULES OF THE LIBRARY AND
GUIDELINES FOR OPERATING LIBRARY
LISTS LIBRARY ACTIVITIES FOR EACH CLASS FOR
THE YEAR

18. SYLLABUS – LIBRARY RULES
Bring Behavior Card to Library
Bring Materials Needed To complete Work
Talk and Walk quietly in LMC
Be Patient and Wait Your Turn
Take Care of Library Books (no torn pages)
Shelf Marker to Keep Books in Proper Place
Have Behavior Card Sign by LIBRARIAN
Follow Directions

19. LIBRARY PASS/SIGN IN SHEET
SIGN IN WHEN YOU ENTER THE LIBRARY
2 EACH TEACHER WILL BE GIVEN LIBRARY
PASSES FOR STUDENTS TO ENTER THE LIBRARY DURING NON-SCHEDULE VISITS
3 HAVE YOUR PASS SIGN BY THE LIBRARIAN
BEFORE YOU RETURN TO YOUR CLASS

20. BEHAVIOR CARD
EACH STUDENT WILL BE GIVEN A BEHAVIOR CARD TO BE SIGN BY THE LIBRARIAN
IF YOU RECEIVE 3 WARNINGS, YOUR CARD WILL BE SIGN AND THE STUDENT WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE LIBRARY
G=GOOD STUDENT USE TIME WISELY VW=STUDENT GIVEN VERBAL WARNING RL=STUDENT RECEIVED 3 WARNINGS AND WAS REMOVED FROM LIBRARY

21. THE END MS. RANDOLPH LOOKS FORWARD TO
RECEIVING STUDENTS IN THE LIBRARY
LET’S MAKE IT A PRODUCTIVE AND ENJOYABLE YEAR!!!