MEDIA CENTER ORIENTATION Is located on the 8 th grade hallway in Room #419
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- MEDIA CENTER ORIENTATION
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- Is located on the 8 th grade hallway in Room #419
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- LCD projectors Overhead projectors Document cameras Laptops
available for check-out Mobile laptop/projection carts Large-screen
TVs on carts for check-out
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- HELP FOR TEACHERS: Teachers have access to a variety of
resources to complement their standards including Pathfinders for
each content area and specialized display areas for each content
area. Come to the Planning Resources Room to see these
collections!
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- COME TO THE PLANNING AND RESOURCES ROOM BESIDE THE CIRCULATION
DESK! You may use the teacher resource computer in the Planning
Resources Room and find lists of helpful websites, podcasts, and
blogs that you might find useful for your students. Each pathfinder
is tailored to specific grade and subject standards.
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- Here is a list of where to look for relevant books in the Media
Center. Here is a list of useful websites for WWII topics.
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- ONE EXTRA SPECIAL FEATURE OF OUR MEDIA CENTER IS. Teachers love
to utilize our electronic resources for planning and to use library
books to enrich their curriculum with non-fiction reading and with
fiction reading. Students love to come to the media center because
we encourage a life long love of reading by offering enriching and
interesting fiction and non-fiction books that the students want to
read!
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- Your media center has a built-in computer lab. We have 15
student computers that can be reserved for use, or used for
locating books for check-out!
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- At the rear of the media center, you will see two separate
student work areas. These seat approximately 30 students each for
your convenience and to serve two classes at one time if
needed.
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- We operate on a flexible schedule. Individual students need a
pass from their teacher to visit the library Teachers please
schedule times for your classes in advance to avoid over-
crowding
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- Student seating area Student seating area Teacher Area Computer
Lab Area Circulation Fiction Nonfiction Reference Non- fiction
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- If you dont see it If you dont know where to look If you need
help finding teaching resources .If you need help with research
sources .If you have questions about how to use the resources or
the technological tools in your classroom! Sincerely, Mrs. Carnes,
your Media Specialist