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West Maple Library News
In This Issue...
September Curriculum
Library Policies
West Maple History Bee
International Dot Day
Summer Reading (1st-5th)
Library Volunteers
Recommended Reading
Library Staff
Baldwin Public Library Presents
The Book Beat Presents
Welcome Back
September Curriculum
All Grades
Library Policies and Procedures
Kindergarten
Parts of a Book
Author and Illustrator
First Grade
Sections in the Library
Book Addresses
Second Grade
Using Destiny-Library Catalog
Locating Books in the Library
Library Policies
- K-1 students may check out 2 books
- 2-5 students may check out 3 books
- If a teacher requires a certain type of book for a classroom project, students may go beyond the book limit as needed for the project
- All books may be checked out for 2 weeks
- Books may be renewed unless requested by another patron
- If a book is overdue for 90 days it will be marked lost on day 91 and a fine will be assessed
- If a student returns a lost book within 90 days, fines will be refunded
- All fines must be paid by the end of the school year
- Fines are only assessed at the Elementary level for lost or damaged books
West Maple History Bee 3rd-5th grade
Mrs. Betts will work with students on Monday mornings in the school library beginning in October. Students can begin reading now! Use the links below to see details about this event and for some helpful tools.
If your student wants to participate please fill out the parent permission/student participation form below. Please use a parent email address.
International Dot Day
Summer Reading (Grades 1-5)
Students who recorded 1000 minutes of reading this summer will receive a participation certificate. Those who read 1200 or more will receive a gift from the school library. One student in each grade level will receive a gift certificate to our fall book fair for reading the most minutes in the summer.
Library Volunteers
You can sign up for days your child has library or times that your child does not. Please use the sign up genius linked below to schedule your time.
Recommended Reading
Peter Reynolds Books
Who, What and Where Books
Blue Balliett Books
Mrs. Betts and Mrs. Whitfield
twhitfield@birmingham.k12.mi.us
Website: https://www.birmingham.k12.mi.us/domain/532
Location: 6275 Inkster Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
Phone: 248-851-2667
Twitter: @westmaplemedia