by:
Hamm, Barbara R.

Publisher:
Jossey-Bass
Published:April 16, 2004
ISBN:0787969605
Format:Paperback
Pages:400

Description: Book Info
Text is intended to assist librarians, computer specialists, and teachers in instructing students on how to use the library media center effectively. Uses techniques such as games and activities to reinforce the lessons. Addresses student learning levels from grades 3 to 8. Softcover. DLC: School libraries--Activity programs.

Product Description:
Media Center Discovery is a handy guide for you to use with your elementary and middle school students. They will learn to use the media center and develop the skills needed to access and use print, nonprint, and electronic library materials. The book contains an array of fun-filled and informative activities that support language arts and social studies courses in grades 5-8. Your students will learn by doing the book's activities, which are designed to foster critical thinking skills, literacy skills, and research ethics. The lessons presented in this easy-to-use book can be used in any sequence, and each activity is followed with an assessment or evaluation. For quick access and easy use the book is organized into eleven sections.