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    Re: Book care/Library Criminals Lesson
    Posted by newbie in NY on 9/03/08

    Thanks for sharing, these are great ideas!!

    On 9/03/08, Mary Ellen wrote:
    > I do a lesson for Kindergarten it could probably be
    > tweaked for older grades. It's called Library Criminals.
    > I intoduce some friends that didn't take very good care of
    > their library books. They are the Library Criminals.
    > I hold up a character drawn on oak tag, which is glued
    > onto a popsicle stick.( I drew funny faces on them).
    > Dirty Gerty- Dirty Gerty went outside to play and got very
    > dirty.She decided to go in the house and read her library
    > book. But she forgot to wash her hands, her book got all
    > dirty. Dirty Gerty didn't make a very good choice.
    > Then we have Chipper the Ripper- Who can guess what
    > Chipper the Ripper did to his library book? (He ripped his
    > book)...That's right he didn't carefully turn the pages of
    > his book and he ripped it!!
    > My next friend is Gooey Looey- He had a peanut butter and
    > jelly sandwich, then he decided to read his book. He got
    > his book all sticky!! Gooey Looey didn't make a very good
    > choice either.
    > My last friend is Susie Scribble- Who can tell me what
    > Susie Scribble did?( she wrote in her book) she didn't
    > make a very good choice either.
    > Then I go over library rules
    > -Show student how to carefully turn pages
    > -Keep book in a safe place at home (maybe backpack)
    > -We don't write in books.
    > -Make sure our hands are clean,never eat while looking at
    > a book.
    > -Show students how to carry books in the hall (at our sides
    > tucked under our arms or give it a hug.)
    > - Make sure to return the book next week.
    > Then I show them some books that were returned to the
    > library damaged. I have some books that are
    > ripped,scribbled in and dirty. I play this up a little.
    > The students are usually pretty surprised to see damaged
    > books.
    > Then I would read a story and discuss.
    > A cute song to use when lining up goes like this(to the
    > tune of Jingle Bells)
    > Hug your book hug your book
    > very carefully
    > Down the hall and back to class
    > as quiet as can be!
    > Hopes this helps thanks to all for your book suggestions!

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  • Book care/Library Criminals Lesson , 9/03/08, by Mary Ellen.
  • Re: Book care/Library Criminals Lesson , 9/03/08, by newbie in NY.

     
     

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