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Media Center Orientation. 2008. Who Can Help Me?. Ms. Dwyer Media Specialist Academic/Unified Arts Teacher. What is a Library Media Center?. Books Magazines Newspapers Videos DVDs CDs TV/VCR Computers with Internet access: school related Database access More. What Do I Need?.
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Who Can Help Me? • Ms. Dwyer • Media Specialist • Academic/Unified Arts Teacher
What is a Library Media Center? • Books • Magazines • Newspapers • Videos • DVDs • CDs • TV/VCR • Computers with Internet access: school related • Database access • More
What Do I Need? • No Library Card! • Student ID Number Only! • Sign out books for 3 weeks • Sign out a magazine overnight • Know your student number • Return books by due date or else renew them • Leave book or magazine in book return
Your Responsibilty • When your borrow a book or magazine be sure to return it on time for the next person. • Be courteous and respectful to others. • Take care of the materials that you take out.
Fiction Section • A fictional book is not true. It is made up from someone’s imagination. A novel is fiction. • Fiction books are arranged in alphabetical order according to the author’s last name. (Fic Row)
Reference Section • Books such as dictionaries, general and special encyclopedias, atlases, world almanacs and more. Ref. 031 Wor
Biograhpy92 • A biography is a book written about the life of a person. It is supposed to be true. • All books with the call number 92 are biographies. • Biographies are arranged alphabetically by who they are about & shelved near the windows.
How Can I Come to the Library Media Center • You can get a pass from your language arts, reading teacher or other teacher. • You need to have a pass.
Destiny Catalog • Search by Author, Title, Keyword, Subject Destiny