These library activities can help check-out time run smoothly, including for students with overdue books, who are unable to check out.
We are passionate supporters of public libraries here at Pages Unbound. But there are still awesome services and programs I would love to see libraries provide! Here are ten cool ideas that would g…
Next week marks the start of National Library Week!
Don't let a short schedule keep you from providing engaging library programming. These 30-minute library lessons are perfect for librarians!
Librarians: They're smarter than all of us.
We want your library to look absolutely spook-tacular this haunting season. Download any or all of these Library Halloween Posters for free
This is a PDF of a Trip to the Library bookmarks or name plates, a page of library rules, and three pages that describe the Dewey Decimal System. This is a perfect resource for preparing young kiddos to visit the library! Why buy this resource? This resource has bookmarks or name plates, a page of library rules, and three pages that describe the Dewey Decimal System. What's in this resource? 4 pages - Library bookmarks or desk name plates - use these to write students' names or "FAST PASS" to jump to the beginning of the checkout line or story time area to reward students 3 pages - Description of the Dewey Decimal System 1 page - Library Rules 3 pages - Description of the Dewey Decimal System in 11"x17" for better large printing 1 page - Library Rules in 11"x17" for better large printing What else might you be interested in? We also have several other library-related resources, such as decor, posters, and other activities: Library Poster Welcome "You Are..." EDITABLE - 18" x 24" Ready for Printing Library Orientation and Media Center Orientation PowerPoint Library Posters - Reading Genres Library Signs Organization Dewey Decimal - Editable Dr. Seuss Book Quotes Activities Dr. Seuss Activities Dr. Seuss Activities BUNDLE Dr. Seuss Quotes Posters Dr. Seuss Decorations BUNDLE Don't forget that leaving feedback earns you points toward FREE TpT resources. We love that feedback! Also, follow us to always know when our latest resources are uploaded. And please contact us with any questions. And finally, don't forget - we're always creating!
Haven't tried a book tasting with your students yet? This fun reading activity is an awesome way to introduce genres in your elementary classroom or library!
There are resources for kids' book tastings, but what about the grown people? Here's a how-to for hosting a book tasting for adults at a public library.
Being a brand new school librarian is both exciting and scary. All summer, you’ve planned for your new position, but today, you're feeling pretty lost.
Vintage library posters designed by Cynthia Amrine from the 1965 book Using Your Library: 32 Posters for Classroom and Library.
Struggle with making the library fun and engaging while keeping everyone on task? Try these 5 tips for school library classroom management.
School librarians keep organized with this bundle. It includes a library planner, a library decor kit, lesson plans, printables, exit tickets, Dewey Decimal resources and more.
Vintage library posters designed by Cynthia Amrine from the 1965 book Using Your Library: 32 Posters for Classroom and Library.
25 Quotes About Libraries, The Most Magical Places On Earth. It's the libraries that have turned the reader in me to a serial reader.
Ideas and toolkits for getting students back on track after a break in the elementary school library through re-establishing library rules and procedures.
The library is a storage facility of books. It likewise gives different wellsprings of data for perusing in its premises. Here are Best library slogans
A set of 12 printable quotes about reading on vintage library cards, all completely free. Easy home, classroom, and library decor!
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What principals know and think about school libraries we have learned largely from our own past experiences and school librarians. I have had the distinct honor and privilege to work with and learn from some amazing librarians over the course of my career. These innovative educators have shaped my belief in the indispensable value of robust school libraries. They also have transformed how I think about learning and how I make decisions as an instructional leader. Connecting School to the World Outside the Classroom The new National School Library Standards for Learners, School Librarians, and School Libraries were released by
However you see libraries these amazing library quotes are the perfect inspiration you need to deep dive into your favorite book and enjoy the story.
Free library games and resources, including printables, worksheets, and slideshow presentations designed to help kids build library skills.
Dear Teachers, At my school, we have library but the teachers are the librarians! These are task cards that I use to keep my kiddos busy as I am checking out books. You can use this item in multiple ways for either your classroom library or for library special. *You can have tubs of books in the mi...
If you use Facebook, #22 will make you laugh.
In celebration of the changing seasons, this month’s poster theme is Spring! Download our posters to hang in your library or classroom and check out some springtime library displays we love.
A monthly library book display is a great way to bring awareness to different topics, seasons, and celebrations. Check out these ideas!
You can make the overdue book return process fun! Get ready for some simple tips for collecting library books at the end of the year!
The following post is by Lucy Jakub, one of the 36 college students who participated in the Library of Congress 2015 Junior Fellows Summer Intern Program. Jakub is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in creative nonfiction at Columbia University. Her independent work in graphic design led her to her internship with the Library’s Conservation Division, making …
Whole Number Dewey is common sense cataloging for elementary school libraries and children's sections of public libraries.
**Edited to addThanks so much for letting me know that one of the magnifying glasses was interfering with some text. I've adjusted the image so now every page should print clearly for you.**If you're like me and dislike overdue book notices that have a demanding tone and move straight to an "or els...
This is a collection of fun ideas for middle school library orientation. It includes video clips, an elementary vs middle school presentation, and more!
Summer is fast approaching! What better way to get involved in the excitement than decorating your library with summer themed reading and book-inspired posters.
Embark on a literary adventure with me as I share how to turn your reading routine into a dynamic experience through the magic of a book walk!
To succeed as a first-time School Librarian—or as a veteran in a new library position—we need to learn everything about our library and school, listen to everyone and ask questions, and leave every…
In my AASL Knowledge Quest post, I take a look at how to transform your library space, even if you have a tight budget. There's lots of tips and advice.
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Instagram tips for librarians--for school and public libraries. How to get the most out of your Instagram account within the library.
In celebration of the changing seasons, this month’s poster theme is Spring! Download our posters to hang in your library or classroom and check out some springtime library displays we love.
Welcome them in and they'll never want to leave.
A monthly library book display is a great way to bring awareness to different topics, seasons, and celebrations. Check out these ideas!
Eight school library ideas that will help you jazz up your media center all year round!April is officially School Library Month, but we believe in celebrating the library all year round. Make your school library the place to be by trying ou…