1. Library opens from 7:30-8:00 and 4:10-4:30 daily.
Library Orientation
Welcome to Marcia R. Garza Elementary Library!
Mrs. Marquez
Librarian
Library opens from 7:30-8:00 and 4:10-4:30 daily.

3. Library Rules Enter and exit QUIETLY while walking.
Follow directions the first time they are given.
Talk softly to avoid bothering others.
Respect materials and equipment.
Use the library to read, study, browse and learn.
Return materials on time.

4. What do you expect the library to be like?
As a group list what you expect at the library.
How should it look?
How should it sound?

5. Disruptions Loud talking Horseplay Running Disrepectfulness
WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.

6. If you cannot follow the library rules you will be sent back to class.
Library is a privilege!
If you cannot follow the library rules you will be sent back to class.

7. Housekeeping
Table Signs
Kleenex
Trash
Bathroom pass

8. Library Procedures Entering the library Use front door.
Walk in quietly.
Remain in the line.
Place returns on top of circulation desk
Sit down at tables in the order you came in line.

9. Checking out with your class
After the lesson…
The quietest table will go check out first.
Please wait quietly while waiting your turn.
Use a shelf marker when looking for a book.

10. Keep it neat Everything in the library has a special place.
Please don’t put books back in the wrong place.
If you don’t know where it goes, put it on the return cart.

11. Library Catalog
Scrap Paper
Library catalog guide

12. When you are ready to check out…
Come to the circulation desk. Make sure to wait your turn.
Place your shelf marker in the basket.
Turn your book over to the back cover to make check out go quicker.
State your name.
When you are done checking out go find a quiet place to read or test.
*Remember: Do not go to the side of the Checkout Desk to ask a question. Get in line and wait your turn or ask someone else.

14. AR Testing You may AR test after the library lesson.
Use the computers on the main floor FIRST.
Only use the study nook, if the computers on the main floor are being used.
ONE person per computer.

15. AR Goals
Grade Level
Goal
1st 6
2nd 18
3rd 10
4th 12
5th 13

16. Weekly Checkpoint 1st grade- earn 2 points per week
2nd grade- earn 3 points per week
3rd grade- earn 3 points per week
4th grade- earn 3 points per week
5th grade- earn 4 points per week

17. Now what do I do? After you check out, you can: Read AR test
Play boggle your mind
Read an ebook (ask permission first)
Research a topic on the encyclopedia (ask permission first)

18. Time to go Push in chairs. Clean up table.
Put borrowed books on the return cart.
Wait to be called.
Line up at the back door.

19. Our books we’re holding at our sides,
How do we line up?
Our books we’re holding at our sides,
We're lined up straight and tall,
Mouths are closed and eyes look ahead;
We’re ready for the hall.