Library Outcomes

Thank you, John Curtis (Howlong PS), for created these very useful library skill sets, which may be used to focus and support your teaching. These are NOT prescribed DoE outcomes.

Library_Skills_Outcomes_Checklist.docx

Thank you, James Jarick, for created these very useful library skill sets, which may be used to focus and support your teaching. These are NOT prescribed DoE outcomes.

Early Stage 1

Library 

LES1.1 Borrows and returns resources in a consistent manner 

LES1.2 Demonstrates how to correctly hold a book, turn pages and uses a library bag 

LES1.3 Identify the Junior Fiction section of the library. 

LES1.4 Discusses the need to put books back in the right place 

LES1.5 Understands that Fiction books are story books 

LES1.6 Understands that we there is a process to “finding things out.” 

 

Fiction

FES1.1 Identifies the junior fiction section of the library 

FES1.2 Discusses story settings

FES1.3 Selects reading material with assistance / direction 

FES1.4 Identifies parts of a book and can follow story line of a text.

 

Non-Fiction 

NFES1.1 Identifies the Non Fiction section of the library

NFES1.2 Differentiates a Fiction book from a Non Fiction book 

NFES1.3 Discusses the purpose of Non Fiction text 

 

English

A.   communicate through speaking, listening, reading, writing, viewing and representing*

ENe-4A Demonstrates developing skills technologies and  strategies to read, view and comprehend short, predictable

texts on familiar topics in different media and technologies

 

B.  use language to shape and make meaning according to purpose, audience and context

ENe-8B Demonstrates emerging skills and knowledge of  texts to read and view, and shows developing awareness of

purpose, audience and subject matter

 

C.  think in ways that are imaginative, creative, interpretive and  critical

ENe-10C Thinks imaginatively and creatively about  familiar topics, simple ideas and the basic features of texts

when responding to and composing texts


E.  learn and reflect on their learning through their study of  English

ENe-12E Demonstrates awareness of how to reflect on  aspects of their own and others’ learning


Stage 1 

Library 

LS1.1 Borrows and returns resources in a consistent manner at an appropriate level

LS1.2 Demonstrates appropriate care when handling resources

LS1.3 Identify the Junior, Middle, Senior and Non Fiction sections of the library

LS1.4 Uses call number to place fiction books on the correct shelf 

LS1.5 Understands that Fiction books are story books. Non fiction books are fact books.

LS1.6 Understands the need to follow a process when completing research tasks

 

Fiction

FS1.1 Locates books in the junior and middle fiction sections of the library

FS1.2 Discusses story settings and themes

FS1.3 Samples / borrows from a range of fiction text types

FS1.4 Discusses characters, setting and story line of a text

 

Non-Fiction

NFS1.1 Uses shelf labels to assist in borrowing of non fiction text

NFS1.2 Borrows books of interest  from the Non Fiction section

NFS1.3 Identifies / locates major sections of non fiction text

 

English

A.  communicate through speaking, listening, reading, writing, viewing and  representing*

EN1-4A Draws on an increasing range of skills and strategies to fluently read, view and comprehend a range of texts on less  familiar topics in different media and technologies

 

B.  use language to shape and make meaning according to purpose, audience and  context

EN1-8B Recognises that there are different kinds of texts when reading and viewing and shows an awareness of purpose, audience and subject matter

 

C.   think in ways that are imaginative, creative, interpretive and  critical

EN1-10C Thinks imaginatively and creatively about familiar topics, ideas and texts when responding to and composing texts

 

E.   learn and reflect on their learning through their study of English

EN1-12E Identifies and discusses aspects of their own and others’ learning


Stage 2 

Library 

LS2.1 Borrows and returns resources in a consistent manner at an appropriate level

LS2.2 Demonstrates appropriate care when handling resources

LS2.3 Identify the Junior, Middle, Senior, Non Fiction and Reference sections of the library

LS2.4 Uses call number to place fiction and non fiction books on correct shelf

LS2.5 Discusses the differences between fiction and non fiction

LS2.6 Follows the Information  Skills Process as modeled in class to complete simple tasks

 

Fiction

FS2.1 Locates junior, middle, and senior sections of the library

FS2.2 Distinguishes between different types of fiction books based on settings and themes

FS2.3 Selects reading material of an appropriate level and developing taste

FS2.4 Identifies orientation, series of events and resolution of a narrative.

 

Non-Fiction

NFS2.1 Identifies major Dewey section within the non fiction section

NFS2.2 Selects Non Fiction books based on need and interest

NFS2.3 Utilises contents, index and glossary of non fiction text

 

English

A.   communicate through speaking, listening, reading, writing, viewing and representing*

EN2-4A Uses an increasing range of skills, strategies and knowledge to fluently read, view and comprehend a range

of  texts on increasingly challenging topics in different media and technologies

 

B.   use language to shape and make meaning according to purpose, audience and  context

EN2-8B Identifies and compares different kinds of  texts when reading and viewing and shows an understanding of

purpose, audience and subject matter

 

C.   think in ways that are imaginative, creative, interpretive and critical

EN2-10C Thinks imaginatively, creatively and interpretively about information, ideas and texts when responding to and  composing texts

 

E.  learn and reflect on their learning through their study of  English

EN2-12E Recognises and uses an increasing range of strategies to reflect on their own and others’ learning

 


Stage 3 

Library

LS3.1 Borrows and returns resources in a consistent manner at an appropriate level

LS3.2 Demonstrates appropriate care when handling resources

LS3.3 Identify all sections in, and layout of, the library

LS3.4 Operate library catalogue to locate a resource

LS3.5 Can differentiate between a fiction and non fiction text.

LS3.6 Uses the Information Skills Process to complete research tasks

 

Fiction

FS3.1 Locate a fiction resource by title or author using online catalogue

FS3.2 List the 8 general fiction Genre and can differentiate between them

FS3.3 Selects reading material based on a developing personal preference

FS3.4 Demonstrates knowledge of fiction (Narrative) text by completion of a Narrative Book Report

 

Non-Fiction

NFS3.1 Locate a Non Fiction resource by subject and topic using online catalogue

NFS3.2 List the 10 major Dewey sections by number and topic

NFS3.3 Demonstrates knowledge of non fiction text by completion of a Non Fiction Book Report

 

English

A.  communicate through speaking, listening, reading, writing, viewing and  representing*

EN3-3A Uses an integrated range of skills, strategies and knowledge to read, view and comprehend a wide range of

texts in different media and technologies

 

B.   use language to shape and make meaning according to purpose, audience and  context

EN3-5B Discusses how language is used to achieve a widening range of purposes for a widening range of audiences and  contexts

 

C.   think in ways that are imaginative, creative, interpretive and  critical

EN3-7C Thinks imaginatively, creatively, interpretively and critically about information and ideas and

identifies connections between texts when responding to and composing texts

 

E.   learn and reflect on their learning through their study of  English

EN3-9E Recognises, reflects on and  assesses their strengths as a learner