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rettigseitamlibrary	Mrs. Rettig-Seitam
South Buffalo Elementary	Librarian- South Buffalo Elementary
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Here is a list of the library activities for the FIRST nine weeks.

Students are being introduced to a variety of literature during library classes. We are talking about award winning authors and illustrators. Students are able to check out books using the automated library system.

Return policy: Students are allowed to check out books according to their grade level book limit.

FIRST (3 book limit)

Children are reviewing proper bookcare and how to fill out a library card to check out a book. Children are learning about the spine and cover of a book.

SECOND (4 book limit)

Children are reviewing the concepts of covers, spines, and title page. They are discussing author, illustrator, copyright date, and publisher.

THIRD (5 book limit)
Students are reviewing the computer and paper card catalogs. They are learning about the table of contents. Children discussed other parts of the book such as the index and glossary.

FOURTH (6 book limit)
Children reviewed the parts of a book. Students learned about the glossary of a book and how to use one.

FIFTH (7 book limit)

Students did a review on the order of fiction books. Children reviewed the arrangement of nonfiction books and reviewed the order of decimal numbers.

SIXTH ( 8 book limit)

Students reviewed the three types of card catalog cards and kibrary searchs. Children discussed various reference books in the library and the best choice for a particular research question. Students learned about the Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature. They practiced how to use one for research.

EARLY READER’S BOOKSHELF

Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr./Eric Carle

Cookie’s Week by Cindy Ward

Good Night Gorilla by Peggy Rathman

The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

OLDER READER BOOKSHELF

Children at the South Buffalo Library have interest in the following books this semester.

The Harry Potter series
Dear America series
Books about sports such as baseball and football

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