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Learn about book selection guidelines for middle school libraries and get recommended titles. Find audio setup wizard steps and contact tech support if needed. Be informed about tween and teen statistics on sexual experiences. Discover the importance of transmedia for different types of readers.
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Week 5:In the Middle Every class, please check your audio: Tools>audio>audio set up wizardIf it works: Click on the Green CheckIf you can’t hear: Click on the Red X Audio Trouble: Contact tech support and be ready to use telephony. Click on the Telephone icon and follow instructions on the screen.
1 in 5 teens have intercourse before the age of 15.That means 20% of tweens are having sex. This does not include those who do “everything but.” Contraceptive use among this age group is very low. 2003 data, National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy 37.1% of Illinois teens are sexually experienced BEFORE Grade 9. 2009 data, National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
What might be some guidelines you follow when selecting books for a middle school library?
Think about it….. If a student approached you who had read and loved Skeleton Creek, can you think of other books you might recommend for him or her?
Transmedia “I’m convinced we should be creating books for every kind of reader—traditional, ultra-wired, and everything in between.” --Patrick Carman