CMS Library Media Center's Orientation
Welcome to our CMS Library Media Center!
Common Beliefs
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As presented in the American Association of School Librarians’ Standards for the 21st Century Learner In Action:
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Reading is a window to the world.
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Inquiry provides a framework for learning.
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Ethical behavior in the use of information must be taught.
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Technology skills are crucial for future employment needs.
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Equitable access is a key component for education.
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The definition of information literacy has become more complex as resources and technologies
have changed.
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The continuing expansion of information demands that all individuals acquire the thinking skills
that will enable them to learn on their own.
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Learning has a social context.
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School libraries are essential to the development of learning skills.
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CMS Library Announcements
Stay current by tuning in to our morning broadcasts here at CMS!
CMS Library Scholastic Bookfair:
5th-9th November 2012; Monday through Friday, 7:50 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at the CMS Library Media Center
Netbook Cart Checkout:
Carts with 30 Netbooks are available for checkout from the CMS Library Media Center before 8 a.m. each day.
Overdue Slips will continue to be sent through homeroom teachers on Tuesdays and Thursdays of each week.
Young Adult Section: Because the novels are getting grittier, and in some ways, more controversial...we want all students who want to read in this section to have a signed note from their parents.
Our Hours of Operation: Monday and Friday, 7:50 a.m. until 3:15 p.m.; Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, until 5 p.m. Closed on school holidays.
Library Rules:
...Remember to sign in when you come with a pass to our Library Media Center.
...No food or drinks allowed, unless you have permission.
...Please be courteous and respectful towards others.
...No social-networking sites are allowed; no music video sites or any site deemed controversial in any way. Please stay on bookmarked approved sites only during the school day.
...You must have your library card to check out any materials.
...If you have an overdue book, it must be returned to have your privileges restored.
...Remember to be productive with your time!
The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. King
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
What Propaganda Technique is being used in this Coke Advertisement?
Religions of the World
"The Hunger Games" Trailer
Can You See the Man in this Picture?
Dewey Decimal System Rap
Gotta Keep Reading!
World Clock
Tennessee Standards
Specific Tennessee Language Arts Standards addressed in CMS Library Media Program:
6/7/8.1.02 Develop an understanding of the concepts of print.
6/7/8.1.05 Read to develop fluency, expression, accuracy, and confidence.
6/7/8.1.06 Expand reading vocabulary.
6/7/8.1.08 Use active comprehension strategies to derive meaning while reading and to check for understanding after reading
6/7/8.1.09 Refine study skills and develop methods of research to enhance learning.
6/7/8.1.10 Develop skills to facilitate reading in the content areas.
6/7/8.1. 11 Read independently for a variety of purposes.
6/7/8.1.12 Experience and explore the elements of various literary and media genres.
6/7/8.1.13 Develop and sustain a motivation for reading.
6/7/8.2.11 Write in response to literature.
6/7/8.2.13 Locate and analyze information to prepare written works and presentations.
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