Thursday, January 25, 2018

Library - Cycle 10



Mr. Demsko LIBRARY LESSONS
January 24- February 7, 2018 Cycle 10
                                    

Grade 6- World Almanac Lesson (part 2)
Library information concepts: Selecting informational texts & literary non-fiction.
Competencies: Independently use various print and digital reference sources.
CC.1.2.L

Grade 5- Continue collaborative writing project.
Student will continue to work on writing a story inspired by the illustrations in the Mysteries of Harris Burdick.
Library Information Concepts: Using images to inspire writing.
Competencies: Working together to develop a story. Using images to inspire thinking.
Common Core Standard:  CC: W.5.4 Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.


Grade 4 – Unit on dictionaries and their use. Part 2
We will go over dictionary use and do a worksheet for hands on experience.
Library information concepts: Selecting informational texts & literary non-fiction.
Competencies: Independently use various print and digital reference sources.
CC.1.2.L

Grade 3  Magazine lesson. We will look at the various types of magazines that the library subscribes to. We will discuss special care of magazines when checked out.
Library information concepts: Selecting informational texts & literary non-fiction.
Competencies: Independently use various print and digital reference sources.


Grade 2 - Native American Literature. We will begin our look at Native American literature.
Library information concepts: Identifying Literary Elements.
Competencies: Identify characters and setting in story.
Explain plot in story.
Common Core Standard: CC.1.3.G

Grade 1  We will begin our look at author / illustrator Jan Brett.
Library Information Concepts: Identifying author and illustrator roles.
Competencies: Define roles of author and illustrator.
Common Core Standard: CC.1.3.D



Kindergarten - Grade 1  We will look at the Curious George series of books and creators Margaret and H. A. Rey.
Library Information Concepts: Identifying author and illustrator roles.
Competencies: Define roles of author and illustrator.
Common Core Standard: CC.1.3.D


Classes in days 8 thru 10 of the rotation that earned library parties will have them during their scheduled special.

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Library Cycle 9 - January 5-19, 2018



Mr. Demsko LIBRARY LESSONS
January 5-19, 2018  Cycle 9
                                    

Grade 6- World Almanac Lesson (part 2)
Library information concepts: Selecting informational texts & literary non-fiction.
Competencies: Independently use various print and digital reference sources.
CC.1.2.L

Grade 5- Continue collaborative writing project.
Student will continue to work on writing a story inspired by the illustrations in the Mysteries of Harris Burdick.
Library Information Concepts: Using images to inspire writing.
Competencies: Working together to develop a story. Using images to inspire thinking.
Common Core Standard:  CC: W.5.4 Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.


Grade 4 – Unit on dictionaries and their use. Part 2
We will go over dictionary use and do a worksheet for hands on experience.
Library information concepts: Selecting informational texts & literary non-fiction.
Competencies: Independently use various print and digital reference sources.
CC.1.2.L

Grade 3  Magazine lesson. We will look at the various types of magazines that the library subscribes to. We will discuss special care of magazines when checked out.
Library information concepts: Selecting informational texts & literary non-fiction.
Competencies: Independently use various print and digital reference sources.


Grade 2 - Native American Literature. We will begin our look at Native American literature.
Library information concepts: Identifying Literary Elements.
Competencies: Identify characters and setting in story.
Explain plot in story.
Common Core Standard: CC.1.3.G

Grade 1  We will begin our look at author / illustrator Jan Brett.
Library Information Concepts: Identifying author and illustrator roles.
Competencies: Define roles of author and illustrator.
Common Core Standard: CC.1.3.D



Kindergarten - Grade 1  We will look at the Curious George series of books and creators Margaret and H. A. Rey.
Library Information Concepts: Identifying author and illustrator roles.
Competencies: Define roles of author and illustrator.
Common Core Standard: CC.1.3.D


Classes that earned a library behavior reward party will have their parties during library class.



Cycle 8 Lessons
December 13, 2017 to January 4, 2018

Grade 6 Grade 6- Unit on almanacs, and their use.
Library information concepts: Selecting informational texts & literary non-fiction.
Competencies: Independently use various print and digital reference sources.
CC.1.2.L

Grade 5 – Mystery Writing Project. Collaborative writing inspired by images from the Mysteries of Harris Burdick.
Objective: Students will begin the writing process.
Library Information Concepts: Using images to inspire writing.
Competencies: Working together to develop a story. Using images to inspire thinking.
Common Core Standard:  CC: W.5.4 Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.



Grade 4 – Read: The Polar Express, the Magic Journey.
Compare and discuss how this movie based story differs from the original story.
Library Concept: Identifying Main Idea.
Competencies: Restate part of text read aloud or presented orally or in other media formats.  Use own words when restating.
Common core standard: CC1.5.B
Grade 3 – Read: The Brown Paper Teddy Bear. Discuss story.
Competencies: Identify main ideas and supporting details of text read aloud or presented orally or in other media formats.
Common core standard: CC1.5.B

Grade 2 – Biography lesson. Read: Snowflake Bentley. Discuss story.
Competencies: Describe key ideas from text read aloud or presented orally or in another format.
Common core standard: CC1.5.B

Grade 1 – Read: Christmas Magic. Discuss story.
Competencies: Confirm understanding of text read aloud or presented orally by asking and answering questions about key details.
Common core standard: CC1.5.B

Kindergarten – Ian Falconer: The Olivia Series.
Read: Olivia and Olivia Helps with Christmas.
Competencies: Identify characters in familiar stories.
Common core standard: CC1.3.H