Library Cycle 9 - 1/14/14 to 1/28/14

Mr. Demsko          LIBRARY LESSONS                   Cycle 9    

                                    1/14-2014 – 1/28/2014

A week

Grade 6- Unit on encyclopedias, and their use. (part 2) We will conclude lesson started last week, including a hands on worksheet.

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 with collaborative writing project.

Using the illustrations in the Chris Van Allsburg book, The Mysteries of Harris Burdick, student will work in teams on a collaborative writing project.

Grade 4 – Unit on encyclopedias and their use. (Part 2)

We will conclude lesson started last week with a hands on worksheet.

Library information concepts: Selecting informational texts & literary non-fiction.

Competencies: Independently use various print and digital reference sources.

CC.1.2.L

Grade 3  Using Grolier On-line. Lesson on using the Grolier Online database.

Library information concepts: Selecting informational texts & literary non-fiction.

Competencies: Independently use various print and digital reference sources.

CC.1.2.L

Grade 2

Begin unit on Native American literature. We will explore various Native American stories.

Library information concepts: Identifying Literary Elements.

Competencies: Identify characters and setting in story.

Explain plot in story.

CC.1.3.G

Grade 1  Caldecott Award Books. We will continue our look at different Caldecott Award and Honor books. We will read and discuss stories.

Library information concepts: Identifying Literary Elements.

Competencies: Identify characters and setting in story.

Explain plot in story.

CC.1.3.G

Kindergarten

Authors and illustrators. A look at various picture books and the role of author and illustrator.

Competencies: Describe relationships between illustrations and text.

CC.1.2.G