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Library skills independent works 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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Summer Reading List - 5th grade entering 6th
Two page summer reading list, including a variety of genres and levels. Most titles include summaries. Feel free to edit at will. Developed for 5th graders entering 6th grade, but many titles appropriate for older and younger students.
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4th - 6th
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I-Search Report or Research Report Unit
This 30 plus page unit contains lesson plans, handouts, and rubrics for an I-Search Unit. It could also be used for a regular research report. It includes activities and handouts for brainstorming topics, selecting and narrowing a topic, taking notes, creating note cards and source cards, interviewing, conducting research, outlining notes, parenthetical citations, and includes models of an I-Search Report for students to use as they write their own reports.
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6th - 12th
The CRAP Test - Evaluating Online Sources
Digital Citizenship is a concept which helps teachers to understand what students should know to use technology appropriately. Digital Citizenship is more than just a teaching tool; it is a way to prepare students for a society full of technology. The CRAP test is part of being a responsible digital citizen. This resource contains a lesson plan, an assignment, a rubric and a bonus computer lab rules.This lesson goes well with my other product "Internet Safety" and "Get the Most from your Search
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Summer Reading List - 4th grade entering 5th
Two page summer reading list, including a variety of genres and levels. Most titles include summaries. Feel free to edit at will. Developed for 4th graders entering 5th grade, but many titles appropriate for older and younger students.
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3rd - 6th
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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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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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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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Library Passes 6 Designer Inspired Patterns
Library Passes designer inspired. 6 different patterns included in this library pass set. I have the grade level of the teacher and the teacher name typed in an editable text box. You can change it to fit your teacher names or delete it.
Print these trendy copies and give to classroom teachers to keep track of each patron. :)
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PreK - 12th
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Library Search Party - Library Scavenger Hunt - Information Literacy
Library Scavenger Hunt - fun, educational and interesting. Students use information literacy skills to independently search the shelves and answer questions. Reference, fiction, non-fiction materials are all included. Total 1 page (word document).
This activity works in 1-2 class periods (older grades needing less time).
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3rd - 5th
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This book belongs to teacher sticker/labels
These are editable labels that I printed on Avery Template 5160 Address Labels.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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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Evaluating Websites PowerPoint: Student/Teacher Notes
This document contains two pages of fill-in-the-blanks notes for students and a teacher guide containing answers that are designed to accompany my Evaluating Websites PowerPoint: A Tool for Internet Research (available for purchase in my Product Listings). The PowerPoint/notes combination provides many practical tips for evaluating the credibility of Internet sources. It is great to use when introducing the research process, or even to remind students about exercising caution when citing sources
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Research Lesson - Selecting an Appropriate Database for a Topic
These lessons and handouts will help you teach students how to independently select an appropriate online database for their research project. This file is in .doc format so you can edit the handouts for the databases that your school/county has available.
After downloading, feel free to rate this product and leave comments or suggestions! Thank you!
© 2013 Katie Ventrudo. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Dictionary Skills Worksheet - Understanding Vocabulary
This worksheet allows students to use the dictionary to answer questions relating to uncommon words. (Students will need dictionary/internet to answer questions). The second half of the worksheet asks students to create their own sentences using the words they learned.
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5th - 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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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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Application For Library Assistants (Includes Teacher Recommendation Form)
At the middle and high school level, students may have the opportunity to work in the library media center.
This is an application form for students and teacher recommendation forms that are to be given to teachers. If you are a media specialist wanting to "hire" assistants, these forms are for you!
This file is in Word so you can customize each form to meet your individual needs. If you need it in .doc or .rtf send me an email and I'll upload the version you need.
I've used these forms for
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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Researching Online -3 Lesson Plans and a Quiz PLUS Extension worksheets
My school's language curriculum teaches only about encyclopedia research skills, and nothing about the more modern method of research on the internet. So, I took it upon myself to write a few lessons and a quiz to include this information in our language program in our fourth grade.
The first lesson focuses on when to use the internet instead of a book or encyclopedia.
The second lesson focuses on how to evaluate websites to determine if they are a reliable source.
The third lesson focuses o
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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READING CHALLENGE - Read Around the World
READING CHALLENGE - Read Around the WorldThe challenge requires students to read 2 books for each of the 7 continents and includes a book summary report form.The challenge encourages reading and gauges understanding.This resource is a word document, therefore, all aspects of the challenge can be changed to suit your needs.
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1st - 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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