Cycle 2 - Weeks 3-4, September 11-24, 2012

Library Mr. Demsko

LESSONS Cycle 2 Weeks 3-4

Grade 6   Dewey Decimal Review. Student will be given a lesson on the Dewey Decimal Systems and watch DVD: Using the Dewey Decimal System.

                 

Grade 5   Library use and organization. Class will watch DVD: Using the library.

Grade 4   A look at libraries. DVD: Using the Library.

Grade 3   Using Destiny Card Catalog. A lesson on using the on-line library catalog.

Read: What Marion taught Willis if time allows.

Grade 2   A first look at libraries. We will watch the video and discuss library organization.

Grade 1 Read: A first look at libraries. We will watch the video and discuss library organization.

Kindergarten: Continue lessons on how to care for library books. Read: Maybe a Bear Ate It!

Book Exchange classes for Cycle 2:

Grade 6 –Book Hunt! An exercise in locating library materials.

Grade 5 – Library Lingo Game.

Grade 4 –Read: Wild About Books. Book location activity.

Grade 3- Book spine B-I-N-G-O.

Grade 2- Book spine B-I-N-G-O

Grade 1- Read: Mr. Wiggle’s Library.

Kindergarten: Read: How Rocket Learned to Read!

Library - Cycle 16 - April 23-May4, 2012

Grade 6 - Mountain Jack Tales.
Grade 5 - Maniac Magee
Grade 4 - Tall Tales
Grade 3 - Just a Dream - Discuss Earth Day (Week A)
                The Hungry Coat (Week B)
Grade 2 - Just a Dream - Discuss Earth Day (Week A)
                Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky. (Week B)
Grade 1 - Earth Day Hooray - Discuss Earth Day. (Week A)
               Fairy Tales around the World. (Week B)
KDG - A Pig Tale - Discuss Earth Day. (Week A)
            Olivia and the Missing Toy - (Week B)

Library - Cycle 14 - March 19-30, 2012

Grade 6 - Continue writing project.
Grade 5 - Continue writing project.
Grade 4 - Tall Tales
Grade 3 - Encyclopedia Lesson continued
Grade 2 - Flat Stanley
Grade 1 - Patricia Polacco books.
KDG - Rainbow Fish and the books of Marcus Pfister.

Library - Cycle 13 - March 5-16, 2012

Grade 6 - Continue collaborative writing project.
Grade 5- Continue the Mysteries of Harris Burdick writing project.
Grade 4 - Tall Tales
Grade 3 - Encyclopedia Lesson part 2
Grade 2 - Using non-fiction books.
Grade 1 - Arnold Lobel - Owl at Home.
KDG- If you give a dog a donut!

Library - Cycle 11 - February 2-15, 2012

Grade 6 - Continue collaborative writing project.
Grade 5- Continue the Mysteries of Harris Burdick writing project.
Grade 4- Using On-line Magazine databases.
Grade 3 - Chinese tales.
Grade 2 - The Valentine Bears by Eve Bunting.
Grade 1 - The Mysterious Valentine by Nancy Carlson.
KDG - Franklin's Valentine

Library Cycle 10 - January 19 - February 1, 2012

Grade 6 - Continue writing project.
Grade 5- The Mysteries of Harris Burdick writing project.
Grade 4 - Review of library terms and definitions.
Grade 3 - Lon Po Po
Grade 2 - Group read: Island of the Skog.
Grade 1 - Skippyjon Jones Class Action
KDG - Come On, Baby Duck!

Library - Cycle 9 - Jan 4-18, 2012

Grade 6 - A Week - Library Lingo
B Week - Begin collaborative writing project.
Grade 5 - A Week Elements of a Mystery.
B Week Begin writing project.
Grade 4 How a Book is made.
Grade 3 The Three Snow Bears.
Grade 2 A look at biographies. Read Snowflake Bentley.
Grade 1 A look at Jan Brett: Read the Mitten and the Hat.
KDG - How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?