2016 Year 7 Library Programme

WEE
K

LESSON
TYPE

FOCUS

KEY SKILLS
SEMESTER 1

Term 1
Week 1

40 Minutes

Week 2

40 minutes

Library Cards/Bus passes

Borrowing procedure
Loan Period students
come each week and
swap books. Can renew
for another week if need
be.
Lunchtimes/recess no
computer games silent
reading, puzzles, quiet
work, homework.
MUST come prepared!
Laptop, Library File,
Library bk, Pencil case
will have work to
complete, plus silent
reading
Introduce Library staf
Yellow dots
Library Resources
F/NF/mags/Bk boxes
Book location spine
labels
Library Resources
F/NF/mags/Bk
boxes/Online

Borrowing
Library layout and
resources
Students browse &
borrow

Library Catalogue
How to check if a book
is IN the Library
Reserving Books
Time to browse, silent

NOTES

Ency/Encyl/Reference
Locations

Week 3

40 minutes

Week 4

40 minutes

Week 5

40 minutes

Week 6

40 minutes

Week 7,
8
&9

40 minutes

Week 10

40 minutes

Spine Labels/Dewey decimal

numbers
Plagiarism
All Libraries organised in
same way
Numbers organized by
subjects
Literature Promotion
Covered Online referencing tool
& writing bibliography, to follow
on from Plagiarism activity.
I was away sick Silent reading
session for all groups.
Feedback that they really
enjoyed it!!
Introduce Inquiry process
steps to successful research
Keywords
Plagiarism **Covered in week 3,
by staf request**
Keywords Focus.
Note taking Structured
Overview
Week 7 Demonstarte setting
out of notes on smartboard,
while students supply
information from books and
World Book Online. Students
work on their own and complete
weeks 8 & 9. Time for silent
reading for most in 2nd half of
lesson week 9.
Literature Read beginning

reading if finished.
Students borrow

Scanning the shelves to find

the correct call number

Student book location activity

..\2015\Year 7\Book Location Slip.docx

Reading for pleasure

Bibliography
Cut & Paste into word
document, to create as
researching.
Extracting keywords in text.

3 Diferent themes across the year group?

Fiction lists of recommended reading for Year
7s to try??
Survival?

Keywords, Dot points.

Notemaking strategies

http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/school/plagiari
sm.html#
PLAGIARISM.docx
..\2015\Notamaking Sheet.docx
Information collection to fit in with curriculum
needs

Structured Overview. MUST be

keywords/phrases only

Skimming/Scanning.
Headings
Highlighting keywords in texts. Student
Activity

Collection of Library Orange folders this week

to check all work completed & organised.

Reading for pleasure.

section of Peak by Roland

Smith. Discuss the Hook
what draws you into a book?
Display a selection of fiction for
students to choose.

Student recommendations for

others to read.