Curriculum Area: Social Studies - Elementary Library/Information Skill Learner Outcome Collaborative Lesson Ideas with Library Media Specialist
Standard 1 
  Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States.
Standard 2                                                                                                                                    Standard 1    Standard 1    Standard 1    Standard 1    Standard 1    Standard 1    Standard 1    Standard 1    Standard 1    Standard 1   
  Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in world history and examine the broad sweep of history from a variety of perspectives.                                                                   Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States. Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States. Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States. Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States. Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States. Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States. Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States. Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States. Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States. Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States.
Standard 3 
  Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of the geography of the interdependent world in which we live - local, national, and global - including the distribution of people, places, and environments over the Earth's surface. 
Standard 4 
  Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of how the United States and other societies develop economic systems and associated institutions to allocate scarce resources, how major decision-making units function in the U.S. and other national economies, and how an economy solves the scarcity problem through market and nonmarket mechanisms. 
Standard 5 
Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of the necessity for establishing governments; the governmental system of the U.S. and other nations; the U.S. Constitution; the basic civic values of American constitutional democracy; and the roles, rights, and responsibilities of citizenship, including avenues of participation.
Grades:  Kindergarten - First - Second - Third - Fourth
SS1.E.1A:    
Students know the roots of American culture, its development from many different traditions, and the ways many people from a variety of groups and backgrounds played a role in creating it. #5.-Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS selects classic picture books to read aloud, which reflect diversity of American culture and history.
#7-Develop retelling skills LMS encourages retelling skills by class discussion of shared stories; description of books borrowed, and review of read-aloud selections.
#8-Appreciate nursery rhymes and stories in rhyme LMS presents a wide variety of rhymes and stories in rhyme, and provides opportunities for student recitation.
#9-Know about authors and illustrators
  #10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups. LMS introduces students to outstanding American authors and illustrators who reveal a variety of traditions and ethnic backgrounds in their work.
  #11-Recognize award-winning picture books, e.g.. Caldecott LMS compares and contrasts different versions of folk tales and fairy tales.
  #12-Appreciate poetry LMS uses poetry to demonstrate how words can create pictures.
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books LMS teaches students to identify the book they select for borrowing, as fiction or non-fiction.
 SS1.E.2A: #3-Know the layout and organization of the library LMS maintains area for display of student’s personal collections.
Students gather and organize information about the traditions transmitted by various groups living in their neighborhood and communities. #4-Know how to borrow and care for library materials  
  #5-Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS establishes, explains and implements traditional concepts of borrowing resources.
  #7-Develop retelling skills  
  #9-Know about authors and illustrators. LMS uses fiction and non-fiction books, audio-visual and on-line resources, to present information on the celebration of holidays to students.
  #10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups.  
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books LMS relates folk and fairy tales to familiar traditions, through dramatization or storytelling.
SS1.E.2B: #1-Exhibit proper library media center behavior LMS maintains a traditional standard of behavior in the Library Media Center for students of all ages.
Students recognize how traditions and practices were passed from one generation to the next. #2-Know the library rules and procedures
#4-Know how to borrow and care for library materials. LMS trains students on the consistent practices needed to become successful borrowers of library 
  #7-Develop retelling skills materials.
  #9-Know about authors and illustrators. LMS uses fiction and non-fiction books, audio-visual and on-line resources, to present information on the celebration of holidays to students.
  #10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups.
    LMS relates folk and fairy tales to familiar traditions, through dramatization or storytelling.
SS1. E.2C #2 Know the library rules and procedures. LMS defines and discusses basic terminology related to attendance at library classes and borrowing library materials.
Students distinguish between near and distant past and interpret. #5 Use effective listening and viewing skills
#7 Develop retelling skills LMS selects fiction and non-fiction resources that specifically address topics of telling time, concepts of time and stories about time sequences.
    LMS collaborates with celebration of 100 days in school, by selecting and providing appropriate materials to staff and students.
    LMS encourages and guides retelling the sequence of events in shared stories.    
SS3.E.1C #3 Know the layout and organization of the library LMS trains students in the use of the school library facility, as preparation for using all libraries.
Students locate places within the local community. #5 Use effective listening and viewing skills  
    LMS encourages students to use the public library by posting a monthly calendar of events, announcing any collaborative activities and arranging a class visit to the public library, if possible.
    LMS selects and reads stories that show the importance of public libraries in the community.
    LMS invites public librarian to visit and read to students.
SS5. E.3A  
Students understand that citizenship includes an awareness of the holidays, celebrations, and symbols of our nation. #1 Exhibit proper library media center behavior LMS reminds students in the library during the pledge, to participate.
#5 Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS creates displays throughout the year that focus on holidays and celebrations. 
  #7 Develop retelling skills LMS encourages the use of library display space for classroom projects and student work.
  #8 Appreciate nursery rhymes and stories in rhyme LMS practices traditional holiday rhymes, songs, and poems with students. 
  #10 Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups LMS compares/contrasts stories of our nation’s holidays and celebrations with those of other countries. 
SS5.E.3B #1 Exhibits proper library media center behavior. LMS provides specific guidelines for student use of the Library Media Center.
Students examine what it means to be a good citizen in the classroom, school, home, and community. #2 Know the library rules and procedures  
#3 Know how to borrow and care for library materials. LMS guides student understanding of library rules and procedures.
  #4 Use effective listening and viewing skills  
SS5.E.3C #1 Exhibits proper library media center behavior. LMS provides specific guidelines for use of the Library Media Center and its resources
Students identify and describe the rules and responsibilities students have at home, in the classroom, and at school. #2 Know the library rules and procedures  
#3 Know how to borrow and care for library materials. LMS provides consistent implementation and frequent practice, in following the Library Media Center rules and regulations for borrowing and care of resources.
  #4 Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS guides student understanding of library rules and procedures.
SS1.E.1A: #5.-Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS selects classic picture books to read aloud, which reflect diversity of American culture and history.
Students know the roots of American culture, its development from many different traditions, and the ways many people from a variety of groups and backgrounds played a role in creating it. #7-Develop retelling skills  
#8-Appreciate nursery rhymes and stories in rhyme LMS provides opportunities for original storytelling which reflect family culture and tradition.
#9-Know about authors and illustrators  
#10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups. LMS encourages retelling skills by class discussion of shared stories; description of books borrowed, and review of read-aloud selections.
  #11-Recognize award-winning picture books, e.g.. Caldecott LMS presents a wide variety of rhymes and stories in rhyme, and provides opportunities for student recitation.
  #12-Appreciate poetry LMS introduces students to outstanding American authors and illustrators who reveal a variety of traditions and ethnic backgrounds in their work.
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books LMS compares and contrasts different versions of folk tales and fairy tales.
    LMS uses poetry to demonstrate how words can create pictures.
    LMS teaches students to identify the book they select for borrowing, as fiction or non-fiction.
 SS1.E.2A: #3-Know the layout and organization of the library .LMS establishes, explains and implements traditional concepts of borrowing resources.
Students gather and organize information about the traditions transmitted by various groups living in their neighborhood and communities. #4-Know how to borrow and care for library materials  
#5-Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS provides display area for student collections.
#7-Develop retelling skills  
  #9-Know about authors and illustrators. LMS uses fiction and non-fiction books, audio-visual and on-line resources, to present information on the celebration of holidays to students.
  #10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups.
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books LMS relates folk and fairy tales to familiar traditions, through dramatization or storytelling.
SS1.E.2B: #1-Exhibit proper library media center behavior LMS maintains a traditional standard of behavior in the Library Media Center for students of all ages.
Students recognize how traditions and practices were passed from one generation to the next. #2-Know the library rules and procedures LMS reviews and implements the consistent practices needed to be successful borrowers of library materials. 
#4-Know how to borrow and care for library materials.
  #7-Develop retelling skills LMS encourages display of student’s personal collections and creations in library display area.
  #9-Know about authors and illustrators. LMS provides opportunities for original storytelling which reflect current culture.
  #10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups. LMS uses fiction and non-fiction books, audio-visual and on-line resources, to present information on the celebration of holidays to students.
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books LMS relates folk and fairy tales to familiar traditions, through dramatization or storytelling.
SS1. E.2C    
Students distinguish between near and distant past and interpret simple timelines #2 Know the library rules and procedures. LMS defines and discusses basic terminology related to attendance at library classes and borrowing library materials.
  #5 Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS selects fiction and non-fiction resources that specifically address concepts of time and stories about time sequences.
  #7-Develop retelling skills LMS collaborates with celebration of 100 days in school, by selecting and providing appropriate materials to staff and students.
  #9-Know about authors and illustrators.
  #10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups. LMS encourages and guides retelling the sequence of events in shared stories.
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books LMS emphasizes time periods when studying authors and illustrators.
    LMS utilizes current living author websites containing audio and video clips.
    LMS distinguishes between near and distant past when discussing characters, setting and plot of shared stories.
SS3.E.1C #3-Know the layout and organization of the library LMS trains students in the use of the school library facility, as preparation for using all libraries.
Students locate places within the local community. #5-Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS encourages students to use the public library by posting a monthly calendar of events, announcing any collaborative activities and arranging a class visit to the public library, if possible.
    LMS selects and reads stories that show the importance of public libraries in the community.
    LMS invites public librarian to visit and read to students.
SS5. E.3A #1 Exhibit proper library media center behavior LMS reminds students in the library during the pledge, to participate.
Students understand that citizenship includes an awareness of the holidays, celebrations, and symbols of our nation. #5 Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS creates displays throughout the year that focus on holidays and celebrations. 
#7 Develop retelling skills
#10 Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups
  #11-Recognize award-winning picture books, e.g.. Caldecott LMS encourages the use of library display space for classroom projects and student work.
  #12-Appreciate poetry LMS practices traditional holiday rhymes, songs, and poems with students. 
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books LMS compares/contrasts stories of our nation’s holidays and celebrations with those of other countries. 
    LMS selects and presents, stories, websites and other resources which explain the origin of holidays, encourage patriotism, and add to the students knowledge of the symbols of our nation.
SS5.E.3B #1 Exhibits proper library media center behavior. LMS provides specific guidelines for student use of the Library Media Center.
Students examine what it means to be a good citizen in the classroom, school, home, and community. #2 Know the library rules and procedures LMS guides student understanding of library rules and procedures.
  #3 Know how to borrow and care for library materials. LMS introduces the concept that specific materials in the Library Media Center are available for use in the library, but are not available for loan.
  #4 Use effective listening and viewing skills
  #14 Know what the reference section is in the library
SS5.E.3C #1 Exhibits proper library media center behavior. LMS provides specific guidelines for use of the Library Media Center and its resources
Students identify and describe the rules and responsibilities students have at home, in the classroom, and at school. #2 Know the library rules and procedures LMS provides consistent implementation and frequent practice, in following the Library Media Center rules and regulations for borrowing and care of resources.
#3 Know how to borrow and care for library materials.
#4 Use effective listening and viewing skills
  #14 Know what the reference section is in the library LMS guides student understanding of library rules and procedures.
    LMS introduces the concept that specific materials in the Library Media Center are available for use in the library, but are not available for loan.
SS1.E.1A: #5.-Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS selects classic picture books to read aloud, which reflect diversity of American culture and history.
Students know the roots of American culture, its development from many different traditions, and the ways many people from a variety of groups and backgrounds played a role in creating it. #7-Develop retelling skills LMS encourages retelling skills by class discussion of shared stories; description of books borrowed, and review of read-aloud selections.
#9-Know about authors and illustrators LMS presents a wide variety of rhymes and stories in rhyme, and provides opportunities for student recitation and choral reading.
  #10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups. LMS introduces students to outstanding American authors and illustrators who reveal a variety of traditions and ethnic backgrounds in their work.
  #11-Recognize award-winning picture books, e.g.. Caldecott LMS compares and contrasts different versions of folk tales and fairy tales.
  #12-Appreciate poetry LMS uses poetry to demonstrate how words can create pictures.
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books LMS creates many opportunities to compare/contrast and identify fiction/non-fiction.
 SS1.E.2A: #3-Know the layout and organization of the library .LMS establishes, explains and implements traditional concepts of borrowing resources.
Students gather and organize information about the traditions transmitted by various groups living in their neighborhood and communities. #4-Know how to borrow and care for library materials
#5-Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS provides display area for student collections.
#6-Recognize the parts of a book  
#7-Develop retelling skills LMS uses fiction and non-fiction books, audio-visual and on-line resources, to present information on the celebration of holidays to students.
  #9-Know about authors and illustrators.
  #10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups.
   #12-Appreciate poetry LMS relates folk and fairy tales to familiar traditions, through dramatization or storytelling.
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books
  #14- Know what the reference section is in the library  
  #15-Locate books on the shelves by using the call numbers LMS instructs students on location of resources in the library.
  #16-Locate and use magazines in the library  
  #17-Use the card/electronic catalog to locate materials on particular subjects. LMS introduces techniques of searching for appropriate materials on a subject.
SS1.E.2B: #7-Develop retelling skills LMS encourages display of student’s personal collections and creations in library display area.
Students recognize how traditions and practices were passed from one generation to the next. #9-Know about authors and illustrators.
#10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups. LMS uses fiction and non-fiction books, audio-visual and on-line resources, to present information on the celebration of holidays, role of the family and neighborhood to students.
  #12-Appreciate poetry
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books LMS prepares bibliographies and classroom subject libraries for classroom projects and research.
  #14- Know what the reference section is in the library
  #15-Locate books on the shelves by using the call numbers LMS introduces simple basic ideas on documentation of sources
  #16-Locate and use magazines in the library LMS relates folk and fairy tales to familiar traditions, through dramatization or storytelling.
  #17-Use the card/electronic catalog to locate materials on particular subjects. LMS instructs students on location of resources in the library.
  #26- Be able to cite sources LMS introduces techniques of searching for appropriate materials on these subjects.
SS1. E.2C    
Students distinguish between near and distant past and interpret simple timelines   LMS selects fiction and non-fiction resources that specifically address concepts of time and stories about time sequences.
  #5 Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS collaborates with celebration of 100 days in school, by selecting and providing appropriate materials to staff and students.
  #7-Develop retelling skills LMS encourages and guides retelling the sequence of events in shared stories.
  #9-Know about authors and illustrators. LMS emphasizes time periods when studying authors and illustrators.
  #10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups. LMS utilizes current living author websites containing audio and video clips.
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books LMS distinguishes between near and distant past when discussing characters, setting and plot of shared stories.
    LMS introduces concepts of time and periods in history by reading portions of series books.
SS3.E.1C   LMS provides beginning map use with a hands on experience locating resources, using a library floor plan.
Students locate places within the local community #3-Know the layout and organization of the library LMS trains students in the use of the school library facility, as preparation for using all libraries.
  #5-Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS encourages students to use the public library by posting a monthly calendar of events, announcing any collaborative activities and arranging a class visit to the public library, if possible.
    LMS selects and reads stories that show the importance of public libraries in the community.
    LMS invites public librarian to visit and read to students.
SS4.E.1F    
Students investigate how production, distribution exchange, and consumption of goods and services are economic decisions with which all societies and nations must deal #4-Know how to borrow and care for library materials LMS administers library borrowing policies which  require personal responsibility and accountability from the student.
#5-Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS uses stories and demonstrations to encourage informed and appropriate selection and evaluation of materials for research and enjoyment.
    LMS collaborates with parent organizations in the guidance of student  purchases at book fairs.
SS5. E.3A #1 Exhibit proper library media center behavior LMS reminds students in the library during the pledge, to participate.
Students understand that citizenship includes an awareness of the holidays, celebrations, and symbols of our nation. #5 Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS creates displays throughout the year that focus on holidays and celebrations. 
#7 Develop retelling skills
#10 Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups LMS encourages the use of library display space for classroom projects and student work.
  #11-Recognize award-winning picture books, e.g.. Caldecott LMS practices traditional holiday rhymes, songs, and poems with students. 
  #12-Appreciate poetry
  #13-Differentiate between fiction and non-fiction books LMS compares/contrasts stories of our nation’s holidays and celebrations with those of other countries. 
  #15-Locate books on the shelves by using the call numbers LMS selects and presents, stories, websites and other resources which explain the origin of holidays, encourage patriotism, and add to the students knowledge of the symbols of our nation.
  #16-Locate and use magazines in the library
  #17-Use the card/electronic catalog to locate materials on particular subjects.
  #26- Be able to cite sources  
SS5.E.3B #1 Exhibits proper library media center behavior. LMS provides specific guidelines for student use of the Library Media Center.
Students examine what it means to be a good citizen in the classroom, school, home, and community. #2 Know the library rules and procedures  
#3 Know how to borrow and care for library materials. LMS guides students in the location of materials using the card/electronic catalog.
#4 Use effective listening and viewing skills  
  #14 Know what the reference section is in the library LMS introduces the concept that specific materials in the Library Media Center are available for use in the library, but are not available for loan.
  #15-Locate books on the shelves by using the call numbers
  #16-Locate and use magazines in the library LMS introduces the concept of documentation of sources.
  #17-Use the card/electronic catalog to locate materials on particular subjects.  
  #26- Be able to cite sources  
SS5.E.3C #1 Exhibits proper library media center behavior. LMS provides specific guidelines for use of the Library Media Center and its resources
Students identify and describe the rules and responsibilities students have at home, in the classroom, and at school. #2 Know the library rules and procedures
#3 Know how to borrow and care for library materials. LMS provides consistent implementation and frequent practice, in following the Library Media Center rules and regulations for borrowing and care of resources.
  #4 Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS guides student understanding of library rules and procedures.
  #14 Know what the reference section is in the library LMS introduces the concept that specific materials in the Library Media Center are available for use in the library, but are not available for loan.
SS1.E.1A: #5.-Use effective listening and viewing skills LMS selects classic picture books to read aloud, which reflect diversity of American culture and culture and customs in other countries.
Students know the roots of American culture, its development from many different traditions, and the ways many people from a variety of groups and backgrounds played a role in creating it. #10-Recognize folk and fairy tales from different ethnic/geographic groups.
#14 Know what the reference section is in the library LMS creates opportunities for students to practice note taking while listening to fiction /non-fiction materials being presented.
  #15-Locate books on the shelves by using the call numbers LMS introduces students to outstanding American authors and illustrators (such as Patricia Polacco) who reveal a variety of traditions and ethnic backgrounds in their work.
  #16-Locate and use magazines in the library
  #17-Use the card/electronic catalog to locate materials on particular subjects.