When you’re booking, please let the Teacher-Librarian know what your class is coming in for:
X – Book Exchange, can be followed by silent reading, or preceded by a Book Talk, if you like!
Book Talk – A brief presentation on books, topics, and etc followed by a Book Exchange. Please let me know in advance so I can prepare!
Collab – Collaborate on teaching or planning a lesson. You can come down to the Library, or I can come to you.
Lesson – I’ll present a lesson on research skills, literacy skills or a topic of your choice (meet with me ahead of time to arrange this!)
Orient – Library Learning Commons orientation.
R & I / Support – Research and Inquiry support – I’ll make myself available to co-teach or help support students with whatever they have come down to the Library to do.
The library/librarian can be booked for any of the following. If you have an idea not on the list please let me know!
1) Help you navigate the new curriculum!
2) Help your students find books or help you find books to read.
3) Help your students build personal reading lists.
4) Help you plan and teach research projects.
5) Teach your students how to locate record and organize information.
6) Teach your students to choose and evaluate internet references.
7) Teach your students how to use all of the cool online databases we have access to.
8) Work with guided reading groups or literature circles.
9) Co-teach with you.
10) Pull books for a unit you are doing with your class.
11) Put links on the library website frontpage for you.
12) Teachers Choice! (most things within reason ☺)