Waubesa Intermediate School library
Library Staff
Joan Evans
Library Media Specialist
608-838-7667
To contact all library staff email
wis-library@mcfsd.org
AM Library Assistant Gail Kriel
PM Library Assistant Liz DeVos
Announcements and activities
Thanks to all for making the Fall book fair a success!
Students this year are using SeeSaw learning management system to complete assignments and give families a window into what happens during library classes.
READ a good book!
New book recommendations every day!
Destiny Library Catalog / SORA Digital Reading Library
Open Destiny to:
See new book arrivals.
Fill out a Book Rave.
Suggest books to get for our library.
Use and create collections.
SORA
Digital books, audio books, read along books and magazines. Available in several languages.
Library curriculum
It's more than checking out good fit books!
Essential Learning for grades 3 - 5
Students use current technology and processes to find desired resource material.
Students will read a variety of literary and informational texts for many purposes, including texts that reflect one’s experiences and experiences of others.
Students inquire, think critically, and gain knowledge.
Students draw conclusions, make informed decisions, apply knowledge to new situations and create knowledge.
Topics of Study
Using the library catalog and systems to find materials
Accessing Databases for research
Using a Design Thinking Process
Reviewing and recommending literature
Identifying genres and themes in literature
Integrating digital tools in communication
Web search skills
Citing sources
Library curriculum
Grounded in National School Library Standards
AASL-Learner-Framework-Spread.pdfOur Library Media Program empowers students to grow as enthusiastic readers, critical thinkers and creators, and respectful digital collaborators. These goals are addressed in both literature focused classes and through Design Thinking projects. Students may explore personal interests and tinker with ideas in the Wonderlab, our school makerspace.
