Library Lessons: Week 1 (August 13th-17th)

Sat Skill:

* Use a wide range of strategies, including using context clues and predicting outcomes, to comprehend third-grade recreational reading materials in a variety of genres.Examples: stories, trade books, poems.
Objectives:

  • Students will use a wide range of strageties to comprehend the book The Shelf Elf.
  • Students will understand how to find reading materials on their reading level in the library.
  • Students will understand how to properly take care of library materials.
  • Studetns will understand library procedures.

Introduction:Welcome students.
Explain library procedures to students.Take the students on a library tour explaining how to find infromation on specific reading level.Discuss the following with students while reading The Shelf Elf:

  • Library procedures
  • How to take care of library materials
  • How to locate library materials

Take the students on a tour of the library website. Explain the AR incentive programs.
Closing:Summarize:

  • Library procedures
  • How to locate reading materials in the library
  • The AR incentive programs

Students check out books.