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Mrs. Leach-LibrarianMrs. Hoffmann-LibrarianMrs. Weatherholt-AssistantMrs. Dobson-Assistant
Edison Preparatory Edison Preparatory SchoolSchoolLibraryLibrary
What do you need to What do you need to know?know?
Procedures (How you use the Library)Services (How we can help you)Location (How to find what you are
looking for)
Library HoursLibrary Hours
7:45 am – 3:30 pmYou may come before school and
after school without a passDuring school you must have a pass
(including lunch)
Help Us, Help YouHelp Us, Help You
1. SIGN IN AT CIRCULATION DESK!
2. Must have your ID to check out books and use a computer.
3. Must have a pass during school hours (including Lunch).
4. Must have a purpose ie…researching for a class project or paper, checking out book, taking an RC test.
Student Use of School ComputersStudent Use of School ComputersSigned Code of Conduct …Signed Code of Conduct …
Educational Purposes OnlyNo access or distribution of lewd,
obscene, unlawful, or hate sites.No change of any setting.No destruction of computers or
equipment.Any misuse of the above will result
in you losing all computer privileges.
Main Sources of Main Sources of InformationInformation
Library catalog– Books (print and electronic)– Social Media-Destiny Quest– Safari Montage videos– Access to Online Databases
and…
TPS DATABASES– Online Encyclopedia (Grolier and World Book)– CIA World Factbook– NetTrekker-Educational Search Engine– EBSCO Magazines/Newspapers– Biography Resource Center
World GeographyBiography Resource CenterCIA World FactbookGlobal Issues in ContextOpposing ViewpointsGrolier Online PassportIssues and Controversies in
American History….and more!
Online DatabasesOnline Databases
Research from HomeResearch from Home
1. Go to: http://edison.tulsaschools.org/library
2. Click on Research on the Menu Bar To access Research Databases:
• Username: start• Password: library• Click on: Online Databases or
Gale Online Resources
Edison Library Catalog Edison Library Catalog from Homefrom HomeTo access Edison library :
1. Go to:http://edison.tulsaschools.org/library
2. Click on Library Catalog Destiny or Destiny Quest on the Menu Bar on the left
Finding Your WayFinding Your Way
FIC & Y FICNon-fiction 001 – 990’sReferenceBiographiesLibrarian’s DesksMain Checkout Desk
Check-out ProceduresCheck-out Procedures
3 books may be checked out for 2 weeks.
Overdue Book Fines: 10 cents per day per book. Maximum $3 per book
Rechecking Books: 1 time
Other Library ChargesOther Library ChargesPrintingPlease ask before you print.
• 10 cents per black/white page• 50 cents per color page• 2 pages free if teacher requires printing for
assignment.• 5 pages free if you use a TPS database.
• Copies
•10 cents per copy
Let’s review Let’s review what we know …what we know …
3 Must Haves2 Main sources for infoHow to get aroundHow to use computersFines and Copy/Print Charges
For Book lovers:For Book lovers:
Two book clubsSequoyah Book Club meets in the morning before school on the last Tuesday of the month. Read any book club and come discuss.After-school Book Club
Books are selected by agreement. Everyone receives a book, reads it and discusses it.
Million Word ReadersMillion Word Readers
You may either use your Reading Counts points, or read and log 25 books. All million word readers will be recognized and there
will be events and drawings.
Frequent FliersFrequent Fliers
A “Frequent Flier” read lots of books from our library and is a responsible user of the library.
A “Frequent Flier” can check out PlayAways and Nooks.
See us for an application.6th graders apply second semester.
QuestionsQuestions