Welcome to Byrne Creek Library

COME TO THE LIBRARY..

…if you want a book to read

…if you have a class project.

Who is here to help?

Ms Amy, the teacher-librarian

The library assistant, Ms Killin

Student helpers

When are we open?

• 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

• Bring a note from your teacher during class time

How am I expected to behave?

1. Take care of yourself.

2. Take care of each other.

3. Take care of this place.

How do I find resources?

Go to the online catalogue link on the Byrne Creek web page

Title

Callnumber

Where do I find my book?

How can I sign out a book?

Show your go card

Go to the circulation desk

How long can I keep my books?

• fiction and non-fiction books for two weeks

• magazines for two days.

• Reference books use in the library only.

• Check the inside cover to see the date your book is due.

What about the exit gates?

• Walk through one at a time

• What happens when the alarm goes off?

• STOP! back up and check your bag

May I use the INTERNET?

• for school assignment research only

• to access online

encyclopedias and databases:User ID: bbybyrneAsk for password in

the library

HOW ABOUT RESEARCH?

• Use both books and online resources

• Read and take notes in your own words

• Keep track what sources you use so you can give credit

What about printing?

• Pages 1 & 2 are free

• After that 10¢ per page

• Do “print preview” to confirm document setup