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Library Resources for Teachers

Teach your students the proper way to use the library, from the Dewey Decimal System, to reading dictionaries and encyclopedias, to researching. Whether you're teaching social studies, literature, or science, you'll find plenty of cross-curricular activities to practice library use. Your students are sure to improve their library skills with these printables, references, and other resources.

Dictionary-Use Printables

Do You Understand the Dictionary?
Dictionary Guide Words Race
Choose a Picture Dictionary
Dictionary Fun at the Circus
Using the Dictionary
Say What? Better Check the Dictionary!
Dictionary Fun
Finding It in a Dictionary
The Monster
Fruit Basket Delight
Be a Linguist for Music Terms

Encyclopedia-Use Printables

Encyclopedia Prehistorica Teacher's Guide
Learning About Encyclopedias II
Using Encyclopedias
Making a Bibliography for an Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia Topics
Finding It in an Encyclopedia
Learning About Encyclopedias I
Hunting for an Animal
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Animation in the World
See Also
What Is Chlorogalum pomeridianum?
Activity: Naming Bones
Library Activities Printable Book (K-4)
Activity: Muscles and Movement

Dewey Decimal System & Call Numbers

A Guide to Library Books: The Dewey Decimal System
Dewey Decimal Review
Dewey Decimal Subcategories
Call Numbers
Find the Call Number
Dewey Relay
Whooooo and What?
Book Hunt!
Nonfiction Books in the 300's and 700's
Nonfiction Books in the 200's & 800's
Nonfiction Books in the 500's & 900's
Activity: Another Classification System
Decimals and the Number Line (Gr. 5)
Library Activities Printables Slideshow

Fiction & Library Printables

Fiction or Nonfiction?
Tall Tales
Fiction and Nonfiction Books
American Tall Tales
Favorite Fairy Tale Book
My Favorite Fairy Tale
A Teacher's Guide to the World of Keiko Kasza
More Fiction Printables

Nonfiction & Library Printables

Research Activities Printable Book (Grades K-4)
Know Your Nonfiction!
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Solar System Teacher's Guide
Sampling Nonfiction
Library Survey
Kingfisher Knowledge Guide: Mummies Teacher's Guide
Kaufman Focus Guides by Kenn Kaufman
More Nonfiction Printables

Poetry & Library Printables

My Favorite Poem

Holiday Activities

Famous Black Americans
Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, 2005 - 2012
My Explorer Report About...
Kingfisher Knowledge Guide: Dangerous Creatures Teacher's Guide
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Animal Disguises Teacher's Guide
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Oceans and Seas Teacher's Guide
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Birds Teacher's Guide
Myths About Explorers
Thanksgiving in Colonial America
Flag Day: Library Skills

Art & Library Skills Connected

Make a Dinosaur
Look for a Book
Choosing Books
My Favorite Animal Story
What I Like to Read About
Kingfisher Knowledge Guide: Castles & Forts Teacher's Guide
Satisfy Your Curiosity: Sign-up for a Library Card! Coloring Sheet
Checking It Out
Hop to It!
A Book Case of Color
Explore Elephants of All Kinds
Who Gives a Hoot?

Music & Library Skills Connected

Let's Check Out Our Library

Science & Library Skills Connected

Animals and Their Young
Dinosaur Facts Part I
Classifying Rocks
Thomas Edison Revisited
The Oceans of the World
Library Lion Story Hour Guide and Event Kit
Dinosaur Facts Part II
Planetary Facts
People Who Work With Animals
On the Brink of Becoming Extinct
A Slice of Spice
Plant Enemy!
Dolphins, Bats, Submarines
Researching the Right Dog
Kingfisher Knowledge Guide: Genes & DNA Teacher's Guide
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Animal Homes Teacher's Guide
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Rocks and Fossils Teacher's Guide
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Robots Teacher's Guide
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Apes and Monkeys Teacher's Guide
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Senses Teacher's Guide

Social Studies & Library Skills Connected

Continents of the World
State Scavenger Hunt
Atlas or Almanac?
Thomas Jefferson
Library Skills: Biographies
The Dedication Page
My Favorite Author II
More Library Skills Resources for Social Studies

References

Types of Reference Books
Dinosaur Facts Part IV
Dinosaur Facts Part III
World History 1-999 A.D.
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The month of February is full of holidays and events that you can incorporate into your standard curriculum. Our Educators' Calendar outlines activities for each one, including School Counseling Week (2/6-10), Valentine's Day (2/14), Susan B. Anthony Day (2/15), Presidents' Day (2/20), Mardi Gras (2/21), Eating Disorders Awareness Week (2/26-3/3). Plus, celebrate Black History Month and Library Lovers' Month all February long!

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