Kindergarten

  • Respect other library users and follows rules
  • Able to locate the circulation desk, book return and other areas
  • Knows that they can ask librarians/staff for help
  • Understand the library may be used by everyone
  • Book care
  • Uses shelf labels and shelf markers to find books.
  • Knows that books are organized and shelved left to right
  • Understands circulation procedures
  • Uses the library to borrow books
  • works with others and shares in the library
  • Parts of the book - spine, jacket, cover, title page, copyright, publisher, author, illustrator
  • Understands what an author, illustrator and title are
  • Fiction vs. Non-fiction by the end of the school year
  • Author study - author writes more than one book
  • Illustrator study - what is used to make an illustration
  • Basic Computer Skills - connection between terms and parts
    1. on/off switches
    2. Parts of the computer
    3. stickers on the mouse
    4. Internet
    5. kidpicks
    6. school website
    7. usernames and passwords
  • use of visual icons to represent information
  • Knows that there is a public library
  • Fairy Tales
  • Nursery Rhymes