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Woodward Academy Lower School. Library Media Center Orientation. Meet the Librarian!. Ms. Haber- Your Librarian. Ninth year at Woodward Undergraduate degree from UT (Hook ‘em Horns!) Attended UCLA library school Master of Library Science degree from SCSU
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Woodward Academy Lower School Library Media Center Orientation
Ms. Haber- Your Librarian • Ninth year at Woodward • Undergraduate degree from UT (Hook ‘em Horns!) • Attended UCLA library school • Master of Library Science degree from SCSU • Loves reading, gardening, running, needle crafts and chocolate!
When may we use the library? • Monday - Friday (except Wed. car pool duty! • With your class • On your own • 8:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. • After school online!
What are the library rules? • Use library manners • Respect others • Walk • No food or drinks • Use computers for school activities • Treat books with care • Beware of dogs! • Watch for water hazards! • Use a bookmark!
What may we do in the library? • Browse for pleasure reading • Take Accelerated Reader tests • Work on research projects • Do your homework • Relax and read!
How many books can we check-out? • 4 books for 2 weeks • No fines for overdue books • Charges for lost books - • $20 for hard cover • $10 for paperback • refunds are given when returned
How do we find books in the library? Search the Computer Catalog • Find the book’s call number • Write it down • Locate on shelf
Basic Search: Visual Search:
How is the library organized? Five main sections: • Everybody- picture books E • Fiction- made up stories Chapter Books/Novels- Fic Story Collections- SC • Non-Fiction- Facts/Information • Use Dewey Decimal System • Call #s start with 000-999 • Organized by subject • Biography- Bio • Reference- REF Fic ROW
Digital Resources from home! • eBooks • Follett Shelf • Tumble Books • Book Flix • True Flix • Audio Books • Tumble Audio • Recorded Books • Reference Resources • Encyclopedias • Databases
Circulation Desk • Check out books upfront • Put return books in the white box on the desk
Enjoy your library!! Come and visit!!