Welcome to the Lincoln Park Media Center
Media Specialist: Deanie Davidson
Email: geraldine.davidson@isd709.org
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00-3:45
Circulation Policy:
Students may check out 2 books per day, with a total of 5 books out at a time.
Library materials may be renewed.
Students with overdue materials may not check out books until their account is cleared:
-Students may return overdue materials.
-Students may pay for lost materials.
-Students may sign up to work in the media center during WIN on specified days to compensate the library for lost/missing/damaged materials. Their account will be credited $5.00 per WIN worked.
Textbooks:
Textbooks are checked out for many of our classes.
If a textbook is lost or damaged it must be paid for or replaced economically by purchasing a used copy.
Used replacement textbooks may be purchased online by typing the ISBN number (found below) in the search engine of an online book source that sells used textbooks such as Amazon, directtextbook.com, AbeBooks etc. Please purchase used editions that are in good or excellent condition. Have the textbook delivered to your house and then have the student bring it to our library so proper credit can be given.
Northern Lights (6th): 9780873518857
Big Ideas Math 6th grade: 9781608400133
Big Ideas Math 7th grade: 9781608400140
Big Ideas Math 8th grade: 9781608400157
7th grade English: 0812380428
8th grade English: 0618136630
U.S. Studies (7th): 9781256935346
Global Studies (8th) 978013369162
Authentico 1 - Spanish 1 (green): 0-328-93437-2
Vision/Mission/Goals
Mission:
The Media Department inspires all learners to read, inquire, create and share as ethical citizens of the world. Goals:
Students explore the media center to discover a wide variety of resources for pleasure and personal growth.
Students ask questions and use critical thinking skills to evaluate information and deepen their understanding.
Students view themselves as readers and understand that they are part of a broad, inclusive reading community.
Students use resources in a safe, responsible, collaborative, and ethical manner.
Students pursue self-directed topics of interest.
Students develop a growth mindset while engaging in media center activities.
Students become effective users of digital tools to create and share information.