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Library Media - Library Media K-5

Information Literacy

Book Parts: Cover, Spine, Pages
The learner will be able to identify the cover, spine, and pages of a book.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 1.5; NE Language Arts Standard 1.1.3.1 Home
  
Book Parts: Table of Contents
The learner will be able to identify and use the table of contents.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 1.5 Home
  
Book Parts: Glossary
The learner will be able to identify and use the glossary.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 1.5 Home
  
Book Parts: Index
The learner will be able to identify and use the index.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 1.5 Home
  
Book Parts: Bibliography
The learner will be able to identify and explain the bibliography.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 1.5; NE Language Arts Standard 4.1.3.4 Home
  
Book Parts: Appendix
The learner will be able to identify and explain an appendix of a book.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Master Elkhorn Public Schools Home
  
Alphanumerical: Order
The learner will be able to recognize author letter alphabetization of books.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.5, 2.4; NE Language Arts Standards 4.1.2.5, 4.1.4.1 Home
  
Alphanumerical: Order
The learner will be able to recognize that materials are kept in a logical order while browsing.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.5, 7.2; NE Language Arts Standards 1.1.4.8, 4.1.4.1 Home
  
Alphanumerical: Order
The learner will be able to recognize alphabetical and numerical sequencing of materials.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.4, 1.5; NE Language Arts Standard 1.1.4.8 Home
  
Alphanumerical: Call Number
The learner will be able to identify alphanumeric components of a call number, including symbols for reference, fiction, nonfiction, story collections, etc.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools, Information Literacy Standards 1.4, 1.5; NE Language Arts Standards 1.1.4.8, 4.1.4.4 Home
  
Alphanumerical: Dewey Decimal System
The learner will be able to demonstrate a general understanding of the Dewey Decimal System of classification.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.4, 1.5, 4.1, 7.1; NE Language Arts Standards 4.1.4.4, 4.1.7.1 Home
  
Reference Materials: Encyclopedia
The learner will be able to identify an encyclopedia as a set of books or electronic resource (CD-ROM) which contains information on topics arranged in alphabetical order.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 2.4, 7.1; NE Language Arts Standard 4.1.4.1 Home
  
Reference Materials: Dictionary
The learner will be able to describe a dictionary as an alphabetically arranged book or electronic resource of words and definitions.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 2.4, 3.2, 7.1; NE Language Arts Standards 4.1.2.5, 4.1.4.5 Home
  
Reference Materials: General
The learner will be able to utilize print and/or non-print resources, such as electronic databases, encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, almanacs, atlases, and other reference sources.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 2.4, 3.2, 7.1; NE Langage Arts Standards 4.1.2.5, 4.1.4.1, 4.1.4.2, 4.1.4.5 Home
  
Reference Materials: Internet
The learner will be able to use the Internet to locate information.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.4, 1.5 Home
  
Research Process: Indexes
The learner will be able to identify, locate, and use indexes to find specific information.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.1, 1.4, 1.5; NE Language Arts Standards 4.1.4.5; Big6 Home
  
Research Process: Sources of Information
The learner will be able to identify a variety of potential sources of information.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 2.4, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1, 8.3 ; NE Language Arts Standards 1.1.4.10, 1.1.4.12,1.1.4.13, 1.1.5.1, 4.1.3.1, 4.1.4.1, 4.1.4.2, 4.1.4.3, 4.1.4.4, 4.1.4.5; Big6 Home
  
Research Process: Bib. Components
The learner will be able to identify the bibliographic components of a source.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Accesses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 1.4, 3.4; NE Language Arts Standard 8.2.5.2 Home
  
Research Process: Gathering Info
The learner will be able to locate and gather information using search strategies to locate appropriate materials related to a specific subject.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Evaluates Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1; NE Language Arts Standard 4.1.4.4; Big6 Home
  
Research Process: Fact and Opinion
The learner will be able to distinguish between fact and opinion.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Evaluates Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 2.2; NE Language Arts Standard 4.1.7.3; Big6 Home
  
Research Process: Evaluation
The learner will be able to evaluate sources of information for usefulness, accuracy, bias, and timeliness.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Evaluates Information Reinforce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.3, 5.2, 7.1; NE Language Arts Standard 4.1.3.6; Big6 Home
  
Research Process: Information Needs
The learner will be able to determine information needed.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Uses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.5, 2.1, 2.4, 3.2, 3.3, 5.2, 7.1 ; NE Language Arts Standards 1.2.1.2, 4.1.3.1, 4.1.7.2; Big6 Home
  
Research Process: Note-taking
The learner will be able to use note-taking and outlining skills to organize information.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Uses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 6.2; NE Language Arts Standard 4.2.3.1, 4.2.5.3, 4.4.1.1; Big6 Home
  
Research Process: Bibliography
The learner will be able to cite sources of information when taking notes or writing reports.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Uses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 8.2, 8.3; NE Language Arts Standards 8.2.5.2 Home
  
Research Process: Product
The learner will be able to produce information in an appropriate format.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Uses Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.2, 5.2, 5.3, 8.3, 9.1; NE Language Arts Standard 4.1.4.3; Big6. Home
  
Research Process: Presentation
The learner will be able to present information in a variety of formats.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Uses Information Reinforce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 3.4, 9.1; NE Language Arts Standards 4.3.2.1, 4.3.2.2; Big6 Home
  
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Independent Learning

On-line Catalog: Identification
The learner will be able to identify the on-line catalog as a tool for locating materials.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Pursues Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools, Information Literacy Standards 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 2.4, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1; NE Language Arts Standards 4.1.4.2, 4.1.4.4.; Home
  
On-line Catalog: Searches
The learner will be able to conduct a keyword search on the library catalog.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Pursues Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 2.4, 4.1, 7.1; NE Language Arts Standards 4.1.4.2, 4.1.4.4 Home
  
On-line Catalog: Searches
The learner will be able to conduct a title search on the library catalog.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Pursues Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literarcy Standards 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 2.4, 4.1, 7.1; NE Language Arts Standards 4.1.4.2, 4.1.4.4. Home
  
On-line Catalog: Searches
The learner will be able to use simple search techniques to locate appropriate materials related to a specific subject.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Pursues Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 2.2; NE Languae Arts Standards 4.1.4.2, 4.1.4.4, 4.1.7.3 Home
  
On-Line Catalog: Components
The learner will be able to locate the title, call number, author, and other information on the computer screen.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Pursues Information Master Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.4, 1.5, 4.1, 5.1; NE Language Arts Standard 4.1.4.4 Home
  
On-line Catalog: Location
The learner will be able to identify and locate easy fiction, fiction, non-fiction, reference, biography, and periodicals sections of the library.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Pursues Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 2.2, 2.4, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1; NE Language Arts Standards 1.1.4.4, 1.1.4.12, 4.1.4.4. Home
  
On-Line Catalog: Location
The learner will be able to locate specific materials on the library shelf.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Pursues Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.4, 1.5, 2.4, 4.1 ; NE Language Arts Standards 4.1.5.1 Home
  
On-line Sources: Internet
The learner will be able to use the Internet to locate information.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Pursues Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 4.1, 4.2, 5.2; Home
  
Literature: Title
The learner will be able to locate and identify the title.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Appreciates Literature Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools, Information Literacy Standard 5.1; NE Language Arts Standard 1.1.3.5 Home
  
Literature: Author
The learner will be able to identify and explain the role of an author.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Appreciates Literature Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 5.1; NE Language Arts Standard 1.1.3.5 Home
  
Literature: Illustrator
The learner will be able to identify and explain the role of an illustrator.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Appreciates Literature Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 5.1; NE Language Arts Standard 1.1.3.5 Home
  
Literature: Dedication
The learner will be able to interpret the dedication of a book.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Appreciates Literature Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 5.2 Home
  
Literature: Styles
The learner will be able to examine the styles of specific authors and illustrators.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Appreciates Literature Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 4.1, 5.1, 5.2; 7.1; NE Language Arts Standards 1.1.3.5, 1.1.4.10, 1.1.4.12, 1.1.4.13, 4.1.3.1, 4.1.4.4 Home
  
Literature: Recommended
The learner will be able to listen to and read from lists of award books, such as Caldecott, Newbery, Nebraska Golden Sower, Accelerated Reader and Battle of the Books.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Appreciates Literature Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.4, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 9.2; NE Language Arts Standards 1.1.4.10, 1.1.4.12, 1.1.5.1, 4.1.3.1, 4.1.5.1 Home
  
Literature: Genres
The learner will be able to identify, locate, listen to, and read from the following literary genres: traditional literature, such as folk and fairy tales, legends, fables, myths, and tall tales, poetry, easy fiction, and information books; fantasy, mystery, science fiction, biography, historical fiction.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Appreciates Literature Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 1.4, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1; NE Language Arts Standards 1.1.4.12 Home
  
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Social Responsibility

Library Responsibility: Diversity
The learner will be able to recognize the importance of cultural diversity in literature.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Recognizes Importance of Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standard 1.4, 3.2, 7.1, 9.2; NE Language Arts Standards 1.1.4.12, 1.1.4.13, 1.1.5.1, 1.3.1.2, 4.1.8.1 Home
  
Library Responsibility: Citation
The learner will be able to give credit appropriately for use of information from other sources.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Recognizes Importance of Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.2; Nebraska Language Arts Standards 8.2.5.2. Home
  
Library Responsibility: Bias
The learner will be able to evaluate materials for bias.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Recognizes Importance of Information Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 7.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3; NE Language Arts Standards 4.1.7.3 Home
  
Library Responsibility: Materials
The learner will be able to demonstrate personal responsibility for materials, equipment, and facilities.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Practices Ethical Behavior Master Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 7.2, 8.3, 9.1; NE Language Arts Standard 1.1.4.10 Home
  
Library Responsibility: Using Own Words
The learner will be able to write reports in one's own words when using reference materials (plagiarism).
Strand Scope Source Activities
Practices Ethical Behavior Reinforce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 6.1, 6.2, 8.2, 8.3, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4; NE Language Arts Standards 4.2.3.1, 4.2.3.4, 4.2.3.5 Home
  
Library Responsibility: Respect
The learner will be able to exhibit respect toward others.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Participates Effectively in Groups Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 7.2, 9.2; NE Language Arts Standards 1.3.1.2, 1.3.1.3, 1.3.1.4 Home
  
Library Responsibility: Sharing
The learner will be able to share knowledge and information with others.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Participates Effectively in Groups Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools; Information Literacy Standards 9.1, 9.2, 9.4; Home
  
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