The Prekindergarten class is divided into five sections with each section receiving 20-30 minutes of library time weekly. The Pre-Kindergarten students begin library classes during the second week of school. A letter to parents explaining borrowing procedures is sent home during the first book check-out. The library curriculum focuses on the various type of literature available as it corresponds to the classroom instruction. Students at this level begin the process that will lead to independent use of library.
Instruction builds on skills developed on the previous level.
The Second Grade visits the library as a class in 2 groups for 30 minutes each week by reading level. Depending upon scheduling of other special areas, scheduling by reading groups is preferred whenever possible. Instruction builds on skills developed on the previous level. The Third Grade classes visit the library for 30 minutes once a week. Each class is divided in 2 groups by reading level.