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Northwest High School LMIC

Northwest High School LMIC. 9 th Grade Orientation. LMIC Info. Ms. Miller – Library Media Specialist Mrs. Durbec – Library Media Center Assistant Hours: 7:00-3:00. LMIC Policies and Procedures.

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Northwest High School LMIC

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  1. Northwest High SchoolLMIC 9th Grade Orientation

  2. LMIC Info Ms. Miller – Library Media Specialist Mrs. Durbec – Library Media Center Assistant Hours: 7:00-3:00

  3. LMIC Policies and Procedures • Students must have a pass from their teacher to use the LMIC during the school day (unless it is during lunch). • Students must sign in at the front desk. • Students must be respectful of other students and staff at all times. • No food or drink is permitted in the LMIC.

  4. LMIC Resources – Computers • 22 networked computers are available for students use. • Computers have Internet and OPAC (library catalog) access as well as Microsoft Office programs. • Printing is free, but we do not have a color printer.

  5. LMIC Resources • The copy machine is available for student use for a fee of ten cents per copy.

  6. LMIC Resources - Periodicals Newspapers – can only be used in the library • The Cincinnati Enquirer • The Northwest Press

  7. LMIC Resources - Periodicals Magazines All except for the most recent issues of magazines can be checked out

  8. LMIC Resources - Books • Most books (with the exception of reference) can be checked out for a period of 2 weeks. • Students may check out up to five books at a time. • Overdue fees are 5 cents per day. • Students who owe more than $1.00 in fees or who have an overdue book will not be permitted to check out books.

  9. Finding a book - OPAC • Start by opening the Follett’s Application folder on the desktop.

  10. OPAC • Next, click on the icon to open OPAC.

  11. OPAC • You can search by author, title, subject or keyword. • Let’s do a sample search for vampires.

  12. OPAC • A keyword search shows us every book that has the word vampire in the title or summary.

  13. OPAC

  14. OPAC – Call numbers The number will tell you where to find the book on the shelves. A call number that begins with a number instead of a letter is nonfiction. Look at the signs hanging from the ceiling in order to find the right spot on the shelf.

  15. OPAC – Call Numbers F = Fiction B = Biography VF = Vertical File R = Reference VR = Video Recording C = Career J = Jackdaw

  16. Fiction Genres • Fantasy • Science Fiction • Horror/Supernatural • Mystery/Suspense • Realistic • Classics • Sports • Multicultural • Historical • Graphic Novels/Manga

  17. Genre Activity • With a partner, you will go to each table, look through the stack of books and determine which genre they would fit with.

  18. Table 1 Fantasy

  19. Table 2 Science Fiction

  20. Table 3 Horror/Supernatural

  21. Table 4 Realistic (YA)

  22. Table 5 Sports

  23. Table 6 Multicultural

  24. Table 7 – Mystery/Suspense

  25. Table 8 – Historical Fiction

  26. Table 9 Classics

  27. NWHS Lunch Book Club • Any NWHS student or staff member who reads the book may participate. • There is no obligation to read all four books or attend all four meetings. • To read reviews of the books, please visit http://nwhslmic.wikispaces.com/.

  28. NWHS Lunch Book Club 1st Quarter

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