Primary (K-3)
The student will be able to:
- Respond to literature in a variety of ways (drama, art, and puppetry).
- Comprehend oral directions.
- Identify area of the media center containing age-appropriate books.
- Learn to properly care for all types of media.
- Utilize basic computerized online catalogue skills (grades 2, 3).
- Identify various types of media (magazines, books, newspapers and CD-ROM's).
- Understand the importance of reading.
Intermediate (4-6)
The student will be able to:
- Understand the importance of reading as a life-long learner.
- Understand and identify types of literature and popular authors.
- Respond critically and actively to literature by making predictions, comparing, discussing, and using drama.
- Learn basic media center skills (reference, Dewey decimal, and locating print materials).
- Utilize computerized online card catalogue.
- Gather information from various media to enhance classroom assignments.
- Utilize the Internet responsibly.
