South Amherst Middle School Library

152 West Main Street Amherst, Ohio 44001

 

LIBRARY INFORMATION

Schedule | Library Curriculum

2011-2012 Schedule

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

(1) 7:35 – 8:25

Pelphrey (LA)

Baumbick (LA)

Study Hall

Mowry (R)

Post (LA)

Sullivan (Lab)

(2) 8:28 – 9:13

Pelphrey (LA)

Baumbick (LA)

Neal (R)

Sullivan (Lab)

F.I.R.E. 9:16-9:50

All Grades

All Grades

 All Grades

All Grades

All Grades

(3)

9:53 – 10:38

Study Hall

Study Hall

Neal (R)

Muth (LA)

Post (LA)

(4) 10:41 – 11:26

Pelphrey (LA)

Baumbick (LA)

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

(4-5) 11:29– 12:14

Lunch

Lunch

Neal (R)

Muth (LA)

Post (LA)

(5) 12:17-12:47

Pelphrey (LA)

Study Hall

Study Hall

Muth & Mowry (LA)

Post (LA)

(6) 12:50 – 1:35

Neal (R) & Budweg

Muth (LA)

Post (CW-Lab)

(7) 1:38 – 2:23

Neal (R)

Muth (EL)

Post (CW-Lab)


 

Library Curriculum

September  

  • Orientation & Procedures
  • Use of Online Catalog
  • Responsible Library Use
  • How to find AR books

October

  • Use of "Reading Level Search Features on the catalog
  • Use of Advanced search methods on the catalog
  • Online game - "Library Terms"
  • Computer Codes

November

  • Online Research through World Book
  • Locating Non-Fiction Books
  • Online Game - "Name the Call Number"
  • Online Research through Thompson Gale
  • Biography Research

 

December
  • Book Fair Information
  • BOOK FAIR
  • Shelf Guide - "Detective Game"
January
  • Library Terms with online computer game
  • Non-fiction Shelf Guides
  • Book Awards (Caldecott, Newbery, King & Wilder) 
  • INFOhio resources
February
  • Internet Search Strategies
  • Introduction to Infohio
  • Brain Buzz game for Biographies and Autobiographies
  • Science Fair research

 

March

  • Library Game - Brain Buzz for Non-Fiction
  • Library Game - Brain Buzz for the Online Catalog
  • Library Game - Brain Buzz for Fiction
  • Library Term "Big Wheel" game
  • Library Jeopardy Game
  • Science Fair Research
April
  • History of the Libraries
  • "Big Board" competition
  • Library Game – “Dewey Match”
  • Earth Day
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May
  • Brain Buzz Parties
  • End of Year Review
  • Library Jeopardy
  • Summer Reading

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Updated: October 11, 2011