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LIBRARY ORIENTATION 2010-2011 School Librarians Mrs. Collins & Mrs. Harrison
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WHAT’S THE QUESTION? THE LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER IS THE ANSWER!
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LIBRARY HOURS MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY 6:50A.M.-4:00 P.M. FRIDAY FRIDAY 6:50 A.M.– 3:00 P.M. 6:50 A.M.– 3:00 P.M. OPEN DURING LUNCHSHIFTS,UNLESS CLASSES ARE IN SESSION OPEN DURING LUNCHSHIFTS,UNLESS CLASSES ARE IN SESSION OPEN DURING CLASS PERIODS WITH A PASS FROM YOUR TEACHER) OPEN DURING CLASS PERIODS WITH A PASS FROM YOUR TEACHER) OPEN AFTER SCHOOL, FOR UP TO ONE HOUR (MONDAY - THURSDAY) OPEN AFTER SCHOOL, FOR UP TO ONE HOUR (MONDAY - THURSDAY)
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LIBRARY CONDUCT UNACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR INCLUDES……. EATING EATING DRINKING DRINKING RUNNING RUNNING SITTING ON FURNITURE SITTING ON FURNITURE DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR
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COMPUTER USAGE RULES NO GAMES NO CHAT ROOMS NO E-MAIL NO SOCIAL NETWORKING NO INAPPROPRIATE WEBSITES NO PERSONAL ELECTRONIC DEVICES NO CELL PHONES STUDENTS MUST WEAR SCHOOL ID!!
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Circulation Policies Regular books check out for 2 weeks Fines.5/day Special materials checkout overnight Fines $1.00 Reference, Magazines, Newspapers, Videos, DVD’s Do not Circulate!
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CONSEQUENCES “STUDENTS WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE LIBRARY FOR BEING DISRUPTIVE.”
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THE LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER IS…. A LABORATORY EXPERIENCE WHERE STUDENTS DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO ACCESS AND USE INFORMATION FOR THEIR OWN LEARNING NEEDS.
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LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER RESOURCES AND FACILITIES FICTION BOOKS (A-Z) NON FICTION BOOKS (000-999) SHORT STORIES REFERENCE BOOKS BIOGRAPHIESMAGAZINESNEWSPAPERSREAD-A-LONGS ELECTRICONIC DATABASES DESTINY (LIBRARY CATALOG) DESTINY (LIBRARY CATALOG)
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WHAT ARE FICTION BOOKS? FICTION - BOOKS THAT ARE BASED ON THE IMAGINATION AND NOT NECESSARILY TRUE ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY BY AUTHOR’S LAST NAME. “F”- FIRST THREE LETTERS OF THE AUTHOR’S NAME. Example: F MEY
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WHAT ARE NON- FICTION BOOKS? *BOOKS WITH FACTUAL INFORMATION, CONCERNING REAL THINGS, PEOPLE, EVENTS AND PLACES. *ARRANGED ON THE SHELVES BY DEWEY DECIMAL CALL NUMBER. EXAMPLE: 004EDE
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REFERENCE BOOKS THESE BOOKS CANNOT BE CHECKED OUT OF THE LIBRARY. AUTHORITATIVE BOOKS THAT ONE CAN REFER TO FOR AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION. ALMANACS ENCYCLOPEDIAS DICTIONARIES ATLAS
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BIOGRAPHIES BOOKS ABOUT A PERSON’S LIFE ARRANGEDALPHABETICALLY CALL NUMBER IS 920 OR 921 PLUS THE FIRST THREE LETTERS OF THE SUBJECT OF THE BOOK
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ACCELERATED READER (A.R.) YOU CAN RECOGNIZE A.R. BOOKS BY THE “A.R. STICKERS” ON THE SPINE OF A BOOK. INSIDE THE FRONT COVER OF BOOKS IS A LABEL WHICH INDICATES THE TITLE AUTHOR, READING LEVEL, POINT VALUE AND QUIZ NUMBER
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PRINT MATERIALS NEWSPAPER MAGAZINES BOOK
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Multimedia Equipment - Network computers -Digital Cameras - Lap Tops - Digital Video Cameras -Projectors -Smart Boards -Television & monitors SLIDE VIDEO-TAPE AUDIOTAPES CD-ROM
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WHAT’S THE QUESTION? THE LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER IS THE ANSWER!
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