First+Grade

** First Grade **
Maintain previous skills. Listening skills (HM 2.2) Care of materials/ circulation procedures Rules Care of technology tools Fiction/Non-fiction (HM 2.1, 7.1) ABC order (HM 3.2) Reference; Easy Readers Why is it important for me to find information in all formats? ** ABC Order (Easy Books) Encyclopedia awareness Using resources (non-fiction) (HM8.1) Maps (HM 4.1, 5.2) Solve problems using reference materials Caldecott Award Visual literacy; predicting; sequencing; character; plot; vocabulary Author Study Visiting Author Reinforce genres: biography, non-fiction, fiction Organization/Parts of a book (HM 1.1, 6.1): table of contents, captions, index, copyright Organizing Information (HM 7.2, 8.2, 10.1) Put into proper sequence the given steps of a familiar procedure (Ex.: Logging in/out) Review Vocabulary (see list below)
 * I MEDIA CENTER CITIZENSHIP: What type of skills do I need to be a successful library user? **
 * II COLLECTION ORGANIZATION/LOCATION: What is a library? How is a library organized? **
 * III REFERENCE SKILLS: Where can I find information?
 * IV LITERATURE SKILLS: **
 * What kind of books can I find in the library and how can I find a book I will enjoy? **
 * V STUDY SKILLS: **
 * How does the organization of a book help me to find information? **
 * VI TECHNOLOGY: How do I access computer resources at school? **
 * Vocabulary ** : circulation procedures, overdue, publisher; copyright date, character, plot, KWL chart, dictionary, map, alphabetical, reference, fiction, non-fiction, encyclopedia, cursor, table of contents, captions, index