Welcome to McCollough-Unis Media Center

Our Learning Goals I know how to enter and exit the media center. I know how I should behave in the media center. I know where things are located in the media center. I know how to use media center materials correctly. 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 2

Meet Mrs. Acker The Media Specialist a.k.a. Librarian Former Language Arts teacher Teacher for 14 years. Loves to read and travel. Mother of 2 kids: Ava and Caleb. 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 3

More about me. My favorite color is blue. I love sushi. I hate bugs. We are going to move soon. This summer I got to pet a Beluga Whale! 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 4

My daughter Ava 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 5

My son Caleb 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 6

Pretty cute, huh? 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 7

I love my family 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 8

3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 9 You will be visiting the media center 1-2 times per week. You will come for a media lesson with Mrs. Acker, and you will come to check out books with Mrs. Grzyelak.

Entering and Exiting the Media Center What is the correct way to enter the media center? 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 10

Where should I go when I come to the media center? Look for me when you arrive, and I will direct you where to go. 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 11

Media Center Expectations No Running No food, gum, or drinks. 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 12

Expectations (cont) Use good manners and quiet voices. What are some examples of good manners? 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 13

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Expectations (cont) Raise your hand if you would like to speak. Speak only when you have been called on. 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 15

Important Words 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 16

Book Check Out You will visit the media center every other week to check out books. You may check out 1-2 books. If you have an overdue book,you will not be able to check out until it is returned. Use a shelf marker when choosing a book. 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 17

Check Out Procedure 1.Enter the library quietly and take a seat at the tables. 2.When your teacher hands you a shelf marker, you may get up and choose a book. 3.When you have chosen your book, give the shelf marker back to your teacher. 4.Line up on the footprints along the wall. 5.When Mrs. G calls you, walk to the check out desk. 6.After you have checked out, return to your seat and read your book. 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 18

Check Out (cont) Please do not shelve books yourself. If you change your mind about a book you have selected, please place it on one of the book carts so we can re-shelve it. 3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 19

3/4/2016copyright All Rights Reserved 20 Let’s take a quick tour.