4^th Grade Library Skills

4^th grade library skills classes meet for 30 minutes once a week. Each week the student has a paper to do that they are graded on. In 4^th grade the emphasis is on learning how to find things. The Nebraska reading standard 4.1.4 is worked on all year.

The Golden Sower program is talked about and the student can read the books on their own.

Units covered are:

Bookcare

Easy, Fiction and Non-Fiction arrangement in the library

Keyword

Encyclopedias

Table of Contents and Index

What reference book to use: (Atlas, Telephone Book,

Almanac, Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Thesaurus)

Data Bases

Card Catalog

4^th Grade Library Schedule:

Tuesday PM- Wykert

Wednesday PM- Grafford

Thursday PM - Glenn