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SEM Elementary. Library Program . Kindergarten - Story Time. First Grade. Students learn how to check out books using the computer . Second Grade. Caldecott Medal Books Named for Randolph Caldecott, originator of picture books for children.

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SEM Elementary

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  1. SEM Elementary Library Program

  2. Kindergarten - Story Time

  3. First Grade Students learn how tocheck out books usingthe computer.

  4. Second Grade Caldecott Medal Books • Named for Randolph Caldecott, originator of picture books for children. • Given each year for the most distinguished picture book.

  5. Caldecott Medal Books we read in class • Where the Wild Things Are • Polar Express • Lon Po Po • Song and Dance Man • Officer Buckle and Gloria • Mirette on a High Wire • Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears

  6. Third Grade • Folktales From Around The World

  7. Elements of tales • Fictional stories passed down through the generations • Many are animal stories that teach people a lesson. ie, Aesop’s Fables • Leading folklore scholars, brothers Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm, collected stories for Grimm’s Fairy Tales

  8. Elements of tales, cont’d • They often include trolls, magicians, sorcerers, giants and witches • Many have the trickster as the hero • Hans Christian Anderson, a Danish author, wrote delightful classics such as The Ugly Duckling and the Emperor’s New Clothes.

  9. Fourth Grade American Tall Tall Heroes • Paul Bunyan • John Henry • Pecos Bill • Davy Crockett • Johnny Appleseed

  10. More Tall Tale Heroes • Rip Van Winkle • Febold Feboldson • Captain Stormalong Tall tales usually deal with larger-than-life characters, superstitions and customs.

  11. Popular Authors Dr. Seuss Laura Ingalls Wilder Judy Bloom Beverly Cleary Marguerite Henry Barbara Park J.K. Rowling H. A. Rey And Illustrators Fifth Grade

  12. Sixth Grade Kinds of Books • Mysteries • Realistic fiction • Fantasy • Science Fiction • Epics and Legends

  13. Skills presented in each grade • Care of books • Parts of a book • Literature appreciation • Dewey decimal system • Automated card catalog

  14. Library Skills, con’t. Reference a. Encyclopedia b. Reader’s Guide - online database for magazines c. Almanac d. Atlas

  15. Clip art for this presentation Courtesy of: • Discoveryschool.com • Office.microsoft.com • Amazon.com

  16. I hope you enjoyed our presentation! • We have a great time at the SEM School Media Center. • We delight in reading lots of different kinds of books. • The joy of reading is alive and well in our school!

  17. SEM School Library ProgramDesigned by Betty WarnkeTE 886Spring 2006

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