Stretchy Library Lessons: Research Skills
Stretchy Library Lessons: Research Skills has 10 lessons that focus on basic research skills including using electronic and print resources, forming questions and locating answers and gathering and organizing information. Each lesson has one 20-minute activity and one stretchy activity that you can tailor to fit your time frame. The lessons include a listing of the research skills covered, grade range, statement of purpose, list of materials, items to prepare in advance, additional materials...
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Stretchy Library Lessons: Research Skills has 10 lessons that focus on basic research skills including using electronic and print resources, forming questions and locating answers and gathering and organizing information. Each lesson has one 20-minute activity and one stretchy activity that you can tailor to fit your time frame. The lessons include a listing of the research skills covered, grade range, statement of purpose, list of materials, items to prepare in advance, additional materials needed and appropriate resources. School Library Journal These books are great for lesson plans for school media specialists, and they also have some interesting ideas for crafts and activities for public librarians. All three are aimed at K-5 students, but can be adapted for special-needs classes or sixth graders. Reading Activities offers useful suggestions for language-arts support, and most importantly, the handouts are immediately reproducible. It's likely that the Web sites listed will quickly become out of date, but that concern does not affect the usefulness of the books. Must-haves for anyone working in a school library.-Saleena L. Davidson, South Brunswick Public Library, Monmouth Junction, NJ Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.
Introduction5How to Use This Book5Key Research Skills6Grade Appropriate Skills Index7Research Skills LessonsSticks and Stones (ABC order)9Alphabetical Author10Partner Passports to PAC14Seek and Find15Strategic Puppets (Big 6)18Puppet Museum19Famous Folks (e-Resources)23A Place in History24Take Note!29Prepare to Speak31Using the Index43Index Questions44Dictionary Go Fish47Dictionary Dive48The Great Race (Atlas)53Where in the World am I?55Taming Tired Tales (Thesaurus)60Thesaurus Triumph61Almanac Jeopardy68Almanac Scavenge69Bibliography77
\ School Library JournalThese books are great for lesson plans for school media specialists, and they also have some interesting ideas for crafts and activities for public librarians. All three are aimed at K-5 students, but can be adapted for special-needs classes or sixth graders. Reading Activities offers useful suggestions for language-arts support, and most importantly, the handouts are immediately reproducible. It's likely that the Web sites listed will quickly become out of date, but that concern does not affect the usefulness of the books. Must-haves for anyone working in a school library.-Saleena L. Davidson, South Brunswick Public Library, Monmouth Junction, NJ Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.\ \
