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Welcome to your Media Center!
Ms. Sultenfuss, Media SpecialistMs. Thach, Media Parapro
Microsoft Office Online, 2010
We are glad you are here!
• We want the Media Center to be:– Inviting– Pleasurable– Enjoyable– A Good Place to Be
• Please bring in your smiling faces everyday!
But . . . We do have rules:
• Read• Check-out, renew and return
books• Research – books or computers• Complete homework• Study
While in the media center, you may
This Is Your Media Center
• If it falls to the floor . . . pick it up!
• If it falls over . . . straighten it up!
• If you decide you don't want it . . . put it back!
• This is your Media Center . . . keep it neat!
Media Center Access
•Hours are from 8:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. •Before 9:00 AM, please get a pass from study hall in the 800 commons!
Books
• Two books may be checked out for two weeks
• Reference books may be checked out for one night only.
• If a book is not available when you need it, you may put it on reserve.
• Please use the suggestion box to!
• You must pay for books that are lost or damaged beyond repair. Refunds will be given for found books.
• Return books to the book drop.
• Overdue books cannot be renewed.
Fiction Books
• What does fiction mean to you?– Literary works whose
content is not based on fact
• How are fiction books arranged?– alphabetically by the autho
r’s last name
• Call numbers begin with FIC.
Nonfiction Books
• What does nonfiction mean to you?– Literary works that give facts and are
not made up
• How are nonfiction book arranged?
– Dewey Decimal system
• Call numbers begin with numbers.
Reference Books
• What types of books are called reference?
• Call numbers begin with REF
Magazines
• Current issues of magazines are displayed on the wall.
• Magazines cannot be checked out; read them while sitting in the Media Center.
Internet
• Use only the Cobb Virtual Library for Internet research!
Link is on Destiny Homepage
• Must have password for home use. (Refer to the password sticker in your agenda.)
• http://cvl.cobbk12.org
Printer
• You may print up to 3 black and white pages per day on the Media Center Printer, which is located behind Mrs. Thach’s desk.
• We do not have a color printer for student use in the Media Center.
Destiny
• The circulation desk is logged into Destiny at all times.
• You may not use Destiny Quest like a FaceBook account. If you do, you will lose your rights to the computer.
Computers
Computers
• Log in using your student number and password.
• Save your work to YOUR STUDENT NUMBER.
• To transport work between home and school, use a portable flash drive.
• Log off computer before leaving!
Finding Your Destiny
Every student has a link to Destiny from the desk top.
Microsoft Office Online, 2010
Search for books or information
Power Search
Check out a Book
The computer on the circulation desk will always be logged into destiny.
Scavenger Hunt
• Groups use the sheet provided.
• You have 15 minutes to complete this mission . . .
Happy Reading!
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.
- Groucho MarxMicrosoft Office Online, 2010
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