Library Mr. Demsko
LESSONS Cycle 2 Weeks3-4
September 10-23, 2014
Grade
6
Lesson:
On-line Resources: A lesson on on-line resources available through Power
Library.
Competencies: Independently
access and locate information in on-line resources.
Essential questions: 1. What is an on-line
resource.
Grade
5
Lesson:
Book Talk! Using books that will be featured in the upcoming Book Fair we will
do a book talk on some of the grade appropriate titles.
Competencies:
Independently, select grade-level appropriate literary fiction in a variety of
genres.
Common Core
Standards: CC.1.3.5.K Read and comprehend literary fiction on
grade level, reading independently and proficiently. CC.1.1.5.E
Read with accuracy and fluency.
Essential questions: 1. What is genre? 2.
What is the genre of the book we are discussing?
Grade
4
Lesson:
A look at libraries. A look history of libraries.
Read:
Library Lil.
Competencies: Understand
purpose of a library. Independently, select grade-level appropriate literary
fiction in a variety of genres.
Use literacy
strategies to determine readability of a source.
Common Core
Standards: CC.1.3.4.K Read and comprehend literary fiction on
grade level, reading independently and proficiently. CC.1.1.4.E Read with accuracy and fluency.
Essential questions: 1. Why do we have
libraries?
Grade
3
Lesson:
Using Destiny. Students will be given an overview of how to search for books
using Destiny.
Read:
Library Dragon
Competencies: Locate
library books using the OPAC. Independently, select grade-level appropriate
literature in a variety of genres.
Common Core
Standards: CC.1.3.3.K Read and comprehend literary fiction on grade
level, reading independently and proficiently.
CC.1.2.3.L Read and comprehend literary non-fiction on
grade level, reading independently and proficiently.
Essential questions: 1. What is an OPAC? ,
2. How do I locate the books I want to read?
Grade
2
Lesson:
Proper book selection. Review the 5 finger rule.
Read:
Goldisocks and the Three Liberians.
Competencies:
Independently, select grade-level appropriate literature in a variety of
genres.
Common Core
Standard: CC.1.3.2.K Read and comprehend
literature on grade level.
Essential question: 1. What is an
appropriate book for me?
Grade
1
Lesson:
Library responsibilities.
Read:
D.W.’s Library Card.
Competencies:
Independently, select grade-level appropriate literature in a variety of
genres.
Common Core
Standard: CC.1.3.1.K Read and comprehend
literature on grade level.
Essential questions: 1. What is a library?
2. What is a librarian? 3. How do I take care of my books?
Kindergarten:
Lesson: Continue library book care lessons.
Activity: Continue discussing how to care for
library books. Emphasize that library books belong to the library and must be
cared for so others can enjoy them. Explain need to return books promptly.
Read: Mr.
Wiggle’s Loves to Read.
Competencies: Demonstrate proper book handling skills.
Common Core
Standard: CC.1.1.KA Utilize book handling skills.
Essential questions: 1. What is a library?
2. What is a librarian?
B Week- Book Exchange
classes for Cycle 2:
Grade 6 – Book talk
Grade 5 – Book talk
Grade 4 – Book talk
Grade 3- Book talk
Grade 2 – Book talk
Grade 1- Book talk
KDG. - Continue
preparing students for book checkout. Go over book handling and care.
