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Library skills activities for Microsoft Word
Therapy Dog - Social Script, Rules Poster, Visual Cards
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1. A social story outlining the rules of a therapy dog and how to interact with the therapy dog in the classroom and on the playground. I read this to all of the classrooms the dog will be entering as well as any small groups or 1:1 sessions I run with the therapy dog. It is a good way to introduce children to safe interaction with the therapy dog
2. A4 poster summarising the rules of the therapy dog to place in your classroom as a reminder. I also have a laminated version o
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Not Grade Specific
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Human Library Call Number Game
Get students up and moving and learning how to arrange books on the library shelves! This document includes 20 pages of library call numbers (10 fiction and 10 nonfiction - Dewey Decimal System numbers) to print out and laminate. Have students come to the front of the class and hold their call numbers in front of them (they are books!), and arrange themselves in order as if they were on a library shelf! Active, engaging, and social! You can also punch holes and tie a string around each card.
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3rd - 5th
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American Revolution Crossword Puzzle
This puzzle is one of a set of 11 crossword puzzles dealing with United States History. The entire set includes Famous Explorers, the Colonial Period, the American Revolution, the Westward Movement, the Civil War, Industrialism, Inventors and Notables, US Government, US Presidents, World War I, and World War II.
These puzzles are appropriate for students in middle school if the word list is used and there are appropriate modifications such as pairs of students working together and/or free word
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Library Literacy Worksheets
As a middle school librarian, I noticed many students at this age who still struggled with alphabetizing and numerical order, both of which are important life skills. When it comes to the Dewey Decimal System, the most important lesson isn't that students should have to memorize all the main classes, but rather to learn how to navigate an ordered system using the online catalog and understanding signage in order to find the information they are seeking. Understanding the difference between fict
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6th - 8th
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Book Fair Wish List
Boost your book fair sales with a student wish list! Students can fill out a wish list as they browse and give to their parents. This wish list will save you the headache of students forgetting about extra money for taxes! It also makes it much easier for parents to hand over that money when they know exactly what they are purchasing :-)
One page prints 2 wish lists
Note: This wish list includes a space for calculating tax at a 6% rate. You can, however, edit this if the tax rate in your state
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Not Grade Specific
Just Right Book Selection Worksheet
Are your students having a hard time selecting books that are "Just Right" for them?
This worksheet will walk students through strategies they can use to select a Just Right book, including font size, illustrations, using the 5 finger rule, personal interest, etc. Use it as individual practice after teaching a lesson on choosing Just Right books, or as a center activity.
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3rd - 5th
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Civil War Crossword Puzzle
This puzzle is one of a set of 11 crossword puzzles dealing with United States History. The entire set includes Famous Explorers, the Colonial Period, the American Revolution, the Westward Movement, the Civil War, Industrialism, Inventors and Notables, US Government, US Presidents, World War I, and World War II.
These puzzles are appropriate for students in middle school if the word list is used and there are appropriate modifications such as pairs of students working together and/or free word
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Library Scavenger Hunts
These 4 scavenger hunts are designed to help students become more familiar with fiction, nonfiction, biography, and picture books, their locations and their characteristics. This activity provides great practice and reinforcement for upper elementary school students. Includes 4 scavenger hunts: nonfiction, fiction, biographies, picture books
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3rd - 6th
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World War I Crossword Puzzle
This puzzle is one of a set of 11 crossword puzzles dealing with United States History. The entire set includes Famous Explorers, the Colonial Period, the American Revolution, the Westward Movement, the Civil War, Industrialism, Inventors and Notables, US Government, US Presidents, World War I, and World War II.
These puzzles are appropriate for students in middle school if the word list is used and there are appropriate modifications such as pairs of students working together and/or free word
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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30 Minute Library Lessons: What Am I? Genre Identification
In this 30 minute lesson, students work in pairs to write down clues about books to identify the genre. This activity requires little preparation and utilizes resources available in any library.
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3rd - 5th
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Design your own Medal template
This is a half page template (one page makes 2 medals) that you can use to have students design their own medal. I use this for my Delaware Diamond and Caldecott lessons, but it can be used for any type of award!
Grades:
K - 2nd
World Book Kids Online Scavenger Hunt
This is a scavenger hunt activity for student's to become more comfortable with the online database World Book Kids.
Within this activity students will be able to: navigate the World Book Kids Online database, learn different fun facts, learn all the different sections of this online encyclopedia, learn facts about states, research their own topic, and practice MLA citations.
This is a great activity if you are introducing World Book Kids online to your class.
I have attached it in Word forma
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3rd - 5th
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EDITABLE Fiction vs. Nonfiction Sort w/ Pictures and Words
Nonfiction or Fiction cut, sort, and glue activity. Every sorting item has a picture/ photo along with keyword(s). Feel free to edit and share.
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1st - 2nd
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Fiction, Nonfiction, and ordering Dewey Decimal numbers
Students learn more about the Dewey Decimal system by creating their own Dewey call numbers and ordering Dewey Decimal numbers.
Students will also review the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Students will enjoy this activity that can easily be used as a center.
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2nd - 5th
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Wondering with Wonderopolis (Distance Learning)
www.wonderopolis.org has a new Wonder each day!
I have created worksheets and a list of extension activities for Grades 2 &up that would work well with any of the Wonders listed on this amazing website!
Updated: 12/2016
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2nd - 6th
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Internet Scavenger Hunt 3
Use this Internet Scavenger Hunt from Campbell's Classroom as a filler project or when you have a substitute teacher. Students in grade 6 through 12 do Internet research to find answers to questions on a variety of topics.
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6th - 12th
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World War II Crossword Puzzle
This puzzle is one of a set of 11 crossword puzzles dealing with United States History. The entire set includes Famous Explorers, the Colonial Period, the American Revolution, the Westward Movement, the Civil War, Industrialism, Inventors and Notables, US Government, US Presidents, World War I, and World War II.
These puzzles are appropriate for students in middle school if the word list is used and there are appropriate modifications such as pairs of students working together and/or free word
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Banned Books Week Wordsearch
Word search that can be given to students to find what are the most common reasons books are challenged and or banned in the library. There is also a hidden message students can unscramble once all items are found. A key is also included.
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9th - 12th
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Password Security - Full Unit Bundle (Presentations and Lessons!)
Product OverviewAre you looking for a fun unit to teach account/password security? This is bundle contains the following:Two full lectures covering both basic and advanced password security topics3 interactive lessons that have students reflecting on what they learned, as well as diving deeper into additional topicsThis unit can easily run 5 block sessions, and even more 60 min sessions. This is a great unit for computer science teachers, information literacy coaches, or even general "internet s
Grades:
7th - 12th
Dewey Decimal System Scavenger Hunt
Students must answer several information questions using the Dewey Decimal System and library catalog. In addition, they must use a DDS reference sheet to answer questions about where certain books would be found in the DDS, and what words mean, such as recreation, social science, and technology in a kid friendly way. Students get to move around, read and answer some higher level thinking questions, and delve more deeply into the DDS. This is a word document, so you can edit it to fit your li
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4th - 6th
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Opening Day Activity - That's Me! Game
This is a great, active opening week activity for any classroom!
You get to learn some things about your students, and they get to learn some things about each other, and about you (you get to participate, too!) This document includes a list of statements, and if it is true for that student, the student stands up and shouts, "That's Me!". They can look around and see who enjoys the same kinds of things. Examples include:
I like to sing or play an instrument
I like animals
I like comic books
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PreK - 12th
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Middle School Library Scavenger Hunt
This Middle School Library Scavenger Hunt is fully customizable to use for your own library (ES, MS, or HS).
This file includes:
1. 5th and 6th Grade Scavenger Hunt
2. 5th and 6th Grade Key
3. 7th and 8th Grade Scavenger Hunt
4. 7th and 8th Grade Key
This hunt has been very successful in teaching / reminding our middle school students of our library procedures and policies. Easily used by a full time librarian or regular language arts teacher. I recently updated this to include our new eLibrar
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K - 12th
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Exercise: The Miracle Drug?! A Health & Wellness Mini Unit
Welcome to the mini unit designed to empower students with the critical thinking skills needed to make healthy living choices!In these activities, students will discern the truth behind claims made about the 'miracle drug' Revitalisol - a medication that replicates the benefits of physical activity without you having to actually be active. With Revitalisol approaching FDA approval, your students will be tasked with reading an article that looks into its health claims and then wrestling with thei
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
Parts of a Computer Word Search Puzzle
This puzzle is a great addition to a technology lesson introducing children to the basic parts of a computer. Teachers can use it as a fun follow-up activity to review students' understanding of the vocabulary related to computer technology. The download includes pages with colorful pictures and definitions to make it easy for teachers to review the different computer components before students complete the puzzle.
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K - 2nd
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