Media Lessons by Grade Level

Kindergarten

LA.K.41  Student Orientation
LA.K.41  Introduce parts of a book (cover, spine, title page, author, illustrator, dedication).
LA.K.2 Listen to a variety of literary forms, including stories and poems
LA.K.38 Experiences traditional and contemporary literature through a variety of media
LA.K.40 Recognize cultural diversity represented in literature

 

First Grade

LA.  Student Orientation
LA.  Care of books
LA.  Parts of a books
LA. Locate and Use various sources for information (Picture books, Periodicals, Audio/Visual materials, First dictionary, Encyclopedia)
LA. Literacy Appreciation (Georgia Children's Book Awards, Caldecott Awards

 

Second Grade

LA.  Student Orientation
LA  Proper care of media resources and exhibit appropriate behavior in the media center
LA  Literary Appreciation (Caldecott Awards, Georgia Children's Book)
LA  Literary Appreciation (Realism/fantasy, Main character, Specific authors)
LA Parts of a book (Cover, Spine, Title Page - author, illustrator, title, Table of Contents, Glossary
LA  Demonstrate an understanding of the organization of media center materials (Easy books, Fiction, Non-fiction, Alphabetical order to 2nd letter, Guide Words, Call numbers
LA   Locate and use various sources for information (Picture books, Periodicals, Audio/Visuals, Encyclopedias, Computer Software, Newspapers, Dictionaries

 

Third Grade

   Student Orientation
   Proper care of media resources
   Parts of a book (Cover, Spine, Title Page, Table of Contents, Glossary, Index, Appendix
  Demonstrate an understanding of the organization of media center materials (Easy, Fiction, Non-fiction, Dewey Decimal System)
   Locate and use various sources for information (Picture books, Periodicals, Audio/Visuals, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Computer Software, Newspapers, Atlas)
   Develop and expand literary skills and appreciation (Georgia Children's Book Awards, Caldecott Awards, Realism/fantasy, Main Character, Fiction/non-fiction/poetry)

 

Fourth Grade

   Student Orientation
   Proper care of media resources (use and care of audio-visual and computer hardware and software, Media center behavior)
   Parts of a book (Cover, Spine, Title Page- author, title, illustrator, publisher, copyright date, Table of Contents, Glossary, Index, Appendix
   Demonstrate an understanding of the organization of media center materials (Fiction, Non-fiction, Alphabetizing,  Dewey Decimal System, Biography)
   Card catalog-(author card, title card, subject card, call number, guide cards, cross reference)
   Locate and use various sources for information (Periodicals, Audio/Visuals, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias,  Newspapers, Atlas, Thesaurus, Computer Software, Guinness Book of World Records)
   Develop and expand literary skills and appreciation (Caldecott Awards, Realism/fantasy, Main Character, Character development, Fiction/non-fiction/poetry)

 

Fifth Grade

   Student Orientation
   Proper care of media resources (use and care of audio-visual and computer hardware and software, Media center behavior)
   Parts of a book (Cover, Spine, Title Page- author, title, illustrator, publisher, copyright date, Table of Contents, Glossary, Index, Appendix, Bibliography)
   Demonstrate an understanding of the organization of media center materials (Easy, Fiction, Non-fiction, Dewey Decimal System)
  Card catalog-(author card, title card, subject card, call number, guide cards, cross reference)
   Locate and use various sources for information (Picture books, Periodicals, Audio/Visuals, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias,  Newspapers, Computer Software, Atlas, Science Reference Books, Government Publications, Almanacs and Yearbooks, Community resource file, Vertical file, Thesaurus,  Guinness Book of World Records)
   Develop and expand literary skills and appreciation (Georgia Children's Book Awards, Caldecott Awards, Newbery Awards)