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Wilcox Central High School Library Orientation for Students . Created by: Wilcox Central high Media Center. Mission of the Library. The mission of the library media program is to ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information. Meet the Librarians. Mrs. Thomas
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Wilcox Central High School Library Orientation for Students Created by: Wilcox Central high Media Center
Mission of the Library • The mission of the library media program is to ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information.
Meet the Librarians • Mrs. Thomas • Mr. Bonner • Ms. Smith
General Rules • No backpacks! • No food or drink! • Whisper • One student per table • Respect other students and library property.
Entrance • Security System • Book Return • Professional Section
Periodicals • Newspapers • Magazines • Indexed(blue label) • Non-indexed(white label) • Periodical Indexes
Circulation Desk • Sign in/out • Check books in/out • Computer sign in • Book Suggestions • Help Desk
Signing In • Sign in and show your pass. • For permission to use a research computer go to the circulation desk.
Checking Out • Check out period is two weeks. • Use last name or5-digit county number (same as cafeteria). • Two book limit (only one may be fiction). • Overdue items will be fined 10 cents each day, 25 cents for overnight items.
Additional Resources • Vertical File • News Articles –15 cents each or2 for 25 cents • Pencils – 10 cents • Pens – 25 cents • Note cards –2 cents each
Using the Copier • Ask a librarian or library assistant for help. • Copies cost 15 cents each or 2 for 25 cents. • Color copies cost 50 cents each.
College & Career Info Section • College Brochures & DVD’s • Technical College Information • Military Information
Reference Section • Encyclopedias • Spanish Encyclopedias • Dictionaries • Unabridged dictionaries • Atlases • National Geographic with Indexes
Biography & Collective Biography • Individual biographies • Collective Biographies
General Works (000-099) • Encyclopedias • Journalism • Library Science • General Collections
Philosophy and Psychology (100-199) • Who am I? • Man thinks about himself • Personalities • Ethics • Knowledge
Religion (200-299) • Who made me? • Man thinks about God • Bible • Christian theology and denominations • Non-Christian Religions • Mythology
Social Sciences (300-399) • Man thinks about other people • Sociology • Government • Law • Education • Customs and folk lore • Testing helps
Language (400-499) • Language • Man learns to communicate with others through words • Grammar • Dictionaries • Foreign Languages
Science (500-599) • Understanding nature • Land • Sea • Sky • Mathematics • Biology • Chemistry
Applied Science and Useful Arts (600-699) • Weapons • Medicine • Farming • Culinary Arts • Architecture
Fine Arts & Recreation(700-799) • Art forms • Dance • Photography • Music • Sports
Literature (800-899) • Stories • Fables • Epics • Poetry • Plays
History, Geography, Travel(900-999) • Events • People • Places • United States • World Wars • Vietnam War
Fiction and Non-fiction • Fiction books for pleasure reading • Story Collection • Non-fiction for factual and research based reading
Additional Library Use • Break • Lunch • Before/After school
Other Library Activities • Barnes & Noble Book Fair • Two times each year • Requests accepted • Recycling • Ink Cartridges • Cell phones • Laptops • Video games