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Library Learning Outcomes

By following the American Association for School Librarians (AASL) Standards for the 21st Century Learner, students will use skills, resources, and tools to:

*Inquire, think critically, and gain knowledge
*Draw conclusions, make informed decisions, apply knowledge to new situations, and create new knowledge
*Share knowledge and participate ethically and productively as members of our democratic society
*Pursue personal and aesthetic growth

To support the standards, students will participate in read alouds, storytelling experiences, Makerspace activities, early literacy support, research, and participate in book checkout.  

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By following the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Standards, students will become a/an:

*Empowered Learner
*Digital Citizen
*Knowledge Constructor
*Innovative Designer
*Computational Thinker
*Creative Communicator
*Global Collaborator

To support these standards, students will participate in online safety and digital citizenship lessons, use collaborative programs to build digital literacy skills, build typing skills, and learn how to use online databases to conduct research.

Borrowing Books

The numbers of books that a student can borrow depends on grade level.  Books are due back in one week, but may be renewed if there are no holds or requests.

Y5, K: 1 book a week

1st, 2nd: 2 books a week

3rd, 4th, 5th: 3 books a week

Teachers, staff, parents, Guardians: As many as willing to be responsible for

Lost or Damaged Books

If a book is lost or damaged beyond repair, it should be paid for or replaced. Parents and guardians may choose what method works best.

Payment: Payments are accepted in the form of exact cash only (change cannot be made; sorry for any inconvenience).  Please sent the payment to the library with your child's full name and teacher's name on the envelope.  If your book is found and returned, your payment will be refunded in full.

Replacement: You may replace the lost or damaged book by purchasing another copy from a local or online bookstore.  If your book is found, please return it and you will be refunded the amount that our library system quotes as the book's value.

If these options do not work for your family, please contact Mrs. Gartland and other options can be arranged.
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