ABC Elementary School

1. Reading Programs Collaboration ABC Elementary School Library Media Center Grade 1: An information inquiry project on careers of people in our community. Social Studies Standard 1.4.3 Information Literacy Standards 1-9 Grade 2: An information inquiry project on animals. Science standards 2.4.1 - 2.4.4 Information Literacy Standards 1-9 • Accelerated Reader • Weekly Reading Club • Grades 4-5 • Young Hoosier Book • Award Voting Program • Student written Book • Reviews on our Web Site Annual Report 2005-6 Photo of Media center with students working Grade 3: An information inquiry project on people who have changed our world. Social Studies Standards 3.1.4 and 3.5.1-3.5.5 Information Literacy Standards1-9 Photo of staff member Staff: Tammie Klage Media Specialist John Doe Sally Smith Support Staff Grade 4: An information Inquiry unit on Famous Hoosiers. Social Studies Standards 4.1.1-4.1.15 and 4.5.1 - 4.5.6 Information Literacy Standards 1-9 Grade 5: An Information Inquiry Project for the Science Fair. Science Standards5.1.1-5.1.7 and 5.2.1 -5.2.8 Information Literacy Standards 1-9 Photo of staff member Mission Statement The ABC Media center exists to promote the development of lifelong learners and readers in our school community. For more information visit our website!!

2. Circulation Professional Development Population As your school library media specialist I am a member of the ALA, AASL, the ILF, and AIME. I am an active participant in the important organizations. I subscribe to xx professional journals and have had xx articles of my own published in them. I have attended xx professional conferences this past year and was a presenter at xx of them. In addition, we have planned and executed xx staff development programs in the media center and have a professional library of xx print materials, xx electronic materials, and xx periodicals.. Our school is a k-5 building with xxxx students. We have XX% on free or reduced lunch. We have XX% white, XX% black, XX% Hispanic, XX% Asian, and XX% other ethnic groups. XX% of our students receive special needs services. Our school library media center has a total of xxx print materials, xxx electronic resources, xxx periodicals and xxx other formats of materials. We circulated a total of xxx print materials, xxx electronic resources, xxx periodicals and xxx other formats of materials this year. On average, we circulated a total of xxx print materials, xxx electronic resources, xxx periodicals and xxx other formats of materials per week. Statistics On a daily basis we serve an average of xxx classes, xxx students, and xxx faculty members through our school media center. This totals an average of xxx students per week, xxx classes, xxx faculty members and xxx community members. Throughout the year we have worked on xxx collaborative projects; xx with grade 1, xx with grade 2, xx with grade 3, xx with grade 4, and xx with grade 5. In addition, xxx of our students participated in accelerated reader, xxx of our students participated in the book club, xx students were part of the Young Hoosier Book Award Voting, and xx of our students wrote book reviews for our web site. Funds Goals • $xxx of new materials were purchased this year as well.This totals $xx spent per student. Our funds this year came from the following sources: • $xxx - School Budget • $xxx - PTO • $xxx - Book Fairs • $xxx Grants • For more information on our school media center budget, visit our website! • For the 2006-7 school year we have the • following goals for the media center: • Obtaining more science curriculum materials. • More participation in book club by at least 10%. • More participation in the Young Hoosier Book Club voting program by at least 10%. • More student written book reviews, increase by at least 10%. • Work with at least 2 collaborative units at each grade level. Volunteers Technology: The success of our school library media center would not be possible without the support of our volunteers. This year we had the help of xxx volunteers for xxx hours. We had an average of xx volunteers helping per week, for an average of xx hours per week. Thank you volunteers! Our school media center houses xx computers and xx different software programs. We subscribe to xx electronic resources. These technology resources are used daily by students, staff, and the community in information searching and developing projects.