Falmouth Elementary School Grades K-2 Library Standards

Developed by Cathy Potter- School Librarian

based on the AASL Standards for the 21st Century Learner, ISTE Standards for Students and the Common Core State
Standards

Reading/Writing/Speaking&Listening

Read,viewandlistenforpleasure.AASL

Understandthepurposeofalibrary.

Selfselectbooksfromavarietyofgenresandformats.AASL

Identifythedifferencesbetweenfictionandnonfiction.CCSS

Useillustrationsanddetailsinastorytodescribeitscharacters,settingorevents.CCSS

Identifywhoistellingthestory.CCSS

Describetherolesofauthorsandillustrators.

Retellstoriesincludingkeydetails.CCSS

Respondtoliteratureandcreativeexpressionsofideasinvariousformatsandgenres.AASL

Identifythemainpartsofabook:frontcover,backcover,spine,spinelabelandtitlepage.CCSS

Askandanswerquestionsaboutatextreadaloud.CCSS

Identifythesectionsofthelibrary(picturebooks,fiction/chapterbooks,nonfiction,biographyandgraphicnovels.CSSS


InformationLiteracy

Developquestionsontopicsofinterest.AASL

Useprintanddigitalresourcestoanswerquestions.AASL,CCSS&ISTE

Usetextfeaturestolocatekeyfactsininformationaltexts.CCSS

Participateinsharedresearchandwritingprojects.AASL&CCSS

Gatherinformationfromsourcestoansweraquestion(withguidancefromadults).AASL&CCSS

Citizenship/EthicalBehavior

Followlibraryrulesandproceduresinasafe,responsibleandrespectfulmanner.PBIS

Respectandcareforlibrarymaterial.PBIS

Returnlibrarybooksontime.

Uselibrarytimeeffectively.