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Adopt-a-shelf

Adopt-a-shelf. @ the library. What is adopt-a-shelf?. A way for students to discover and share books they might have never noticed before A way to keep the library shelves in order * A way for students to earn rewards. Learner Outcome:. - Library organization - Responsibility

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Adopt-a-shelf

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  1. Adopt-a-shelf @ the library

  2. What is adopt-a-shelf? • A way for students to discover and share books they might have never noticed before • A way to keep the library shelves in order * A way for students to earn rewards

  3. Learner Outcome: - Library organization - Responsibility - Ownership - Cooperation - Commitment - Follow through - Problem solving (higher order thinking)

  4. Who can participate? • Select a class or advertise • This is on a volunteer bases • Students that submitting a completed application

  5. “Adopt-a-shelf” Application Adopt-A-Shelf Application • Student’s First and Last Name: ___________________________________ • Date Application was completed: ___________________________ • Explain why Ms. Nelson should select YOU to be an “Adopt-A-Shelf” volunteer. • _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • Do you have a preferred subject or section you would like to maintain? (Easy. Fiction, Non-Fiction) • I cannot guarantee placement in that section. • 1st Choice: __________________________________________ • 2nd Choice:__________________________________________ • Complete “order in the Library” (online shelving test) • Student must print out a Certificate of achievement for 3-levels: • 1 . Level #1 - “Sorting” ___ 2. Level #4 – “shelving” ___ 3. Level #9 – “Reordering” ___ • ELA or Homeroom Teacher’s Signature: _________________________________ • Parent (Guardian) Signature: ___________________________________

  6. Complete “Order in the Library” online shelving test https://www.ischool.utexas.edu/order_in_the_library

  7. How does adopt-a-shelf works? • Students request desired shelves, but Tibrarianassigns shelves • shelves will be labeled with student’s name or an assigned number (or name) • Students will maintain shelves for a designated period of time

  8. “Adopt-A-Shelf” requirements: 1. all books are pulled near the edge of the shelf (lined up evenly) 2. All the correct books are on the shelf

  9. “Adopt-a-shelf” requirements: • Keep shelves neat… all books standing tall • all spine labels are at the bottom – facing 0utward

  10. “adopt-a-shelf” requirements: 4. Keep books in Alphabetical order by first three letters of author’s last name (return other books to the shelving cart)

  11. “Adopt-a-shelf” Requirements: 5. Group same authors together 6. Series books in sequence order

  12. “Adopt-a-shelf” requirements: • Check the “re-shelving” cart for books that belong on assigned shelf.

  13. “adopt-a-shelf” requirements: 6. Books in need of repair should be given to Tibrarian

  14. Optional: - If shelf space is available, display recommended books or decorations

  15. “Adopt-a-shelf” R u l e s: • Shelves may only be maintained before/after school or during Library Enrichment • StudentsMaintain their shelves and their shelvesonly! 3. do not purposely mess-up someone else’s shelves ( he/she will lose shelves and any acquired “book Bucks” )

  16. “Adopt-A-Shelf” Volunteer Hall Pass ________________ Shelf # ____ Hall Pass:

  17. “Adopt-A-Shelf” folder: “Adopt-A-Shelf” Volunteer Information: - Application - Website Address: Shelf Alphabetizing test - Hall Pass Card - List of Shelf Requirements - Adopt-A-Shelf Rules

  18. “adopt-a-shelf” rewards: • Each month Tibrarian will choose three shelves as, “Shelves of the month” • monthly winners will receive : • gold star award – on their shelf • shelf-of-the-month certificate • “book bucks” – towards a free book!

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