What do we learn?
 
 
 
LJHS LMC Integrated Curriculum “Discovering the best way to find or create information” __ Orientation to LMC - rules, layout, similarities to other lmcs __ Orientation to Spectrum card catalog database __ Orientation to LMC home page and its uses __ Orientation to the MARVEL! databases __ Search strategy (What do you need? Best approach, etc) __ Pathfinders - research guides - bibliographies __ Types of fiction __ Author awareness __ Compare and contrast information sources __ Access to different formats of media: Use of technologies needed Student production __ Reference resources: General and subject specific Primary and secondary sources Encyclopedias and almanacs Relationship to non-fiction Card catalog database Databases and indexes Atlases Systematic Internet searching Telephone / e-mail __ Works cited / bibliography format __ How to photocopy effectively and selectively __ How to browse effectively (books, magazines, lists, etc) __ TV studio awareness: how it works (technical overview) organization, teamwork involved in a production, career awareness storyboards speaking skills, student productions ************ Learning Results: Library - Media - Information Skills are integrated within all other disciplines, as seen throughout the Learning Results (with specific mention to these skills covered on the inside back page of the Learning Results document entitled: Academic and Personal Skills Across Disciplines).
The Curriculum
Tuesday, September 11, 2007