"Twenty minutes of daily trade book reading beyond the regular reading program significantly increases student's reading achievement." - Block & Read, 2003
Grade 4: Skills include locating information, using references sources, and evaluating information. Most classwork is kept in "Blue Books" for future reference.
Grade 3: Locating resources throughout the LIbrary, parts of a book, using the glossary, index, and table of contents.
Grade 2: Care of books, fiction/non fiction, author, illustrator, biographies
Grade 1: Library behavior, care of books, author, illustrator, fiction/non fiction
Kindergarten: Library behavior, care of books
Preschool: Library behavior
Report Card grades are based on behavior, book returns, and written work.
