Ogden Preparatory Academy Libraries
October and November Library Report 2012-2013 School Year Compiled by: Katherine Witt Input from: Andrea Dosier, Dayna Smith & Jana Whitby
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Kinder--prediction stories, fairy tales, autumn, favorite books to vote on, Halloween, books with distinct settings, books we are grateful for, poetry 1st to 4th grades--Fairy Tales, Books to Vote on, An Author for President (Favorite Authors), Halloween books, Realistic fiction, Books we are grateful for, Poetry
Lesson plans: 5th to 6th grades: Books to vote on, Halloween stories, Historical Fiction, Poetry, Realistic Fiction, Online Searching 5th & 6th grade has an origami club hosted at the secondary school library 5th grade book club
3rd & 4th grade book club Storytelling Club Yoga Hosted Spooky Story Night
Spanish Immersion lesson plans: Scary stories, Voting and Election, Caldecott Award, Easy Readers, Winter Holidays Accreditation: updated information for annual report Civil Rights Data: compiled information for Mrs. Thornburg
6th grade book club Storytelling Club
1st & 2nd grade book club
Secondary Library
Lesson plans:
Intermediate Library
Elementary Library
Library Programming and Curriculum
Compiled information for teachers: poetry anthologies and quotations Compiled bookcarts for Language Arts classes: Mrs. Means, Mrs. Mathers, and Mrs. Larsen
Total Circulation 4000
3787
3500 3055 Number of Materials Checked Out
3000
2500 Elementary 2000
Intermediate Secondary
1500
Staff Librarian
1000
500
940 777 472
569 415
409
377 169
0 October
November Months of the Year
Total Circulation by Grade Level 1000 900
Number of Materials Checked Out
800 700 600 500 Kinder 400
1st 2nd
300
3rd 4th
200
5th 6th
100
7th 0
October
November
Kinder
451
385
1st
664
615
2nd
781
677
3rd
858
608
4th
925
685
5th
429
584
6th
319
344
7th
103
133
8th
216
328
9th
149
108 Months of the Year
8th 9th
Total Circulation by Dewey Decimal System
Number of Materials Checked Out
600 000's Generalities
480
500 400
100's Psychology & Philosophy
413
398 388 389
200's Religion 300's Social Sciences
300
192
200 100
260 222
256 157 130
111 79
400's Languages
110
58
500's Sciences
195
167
700's Arts 41
36 13
12
600's Applied Sciences
98
800's Literature
0
900's Geography & History October
November
92's Biographies
Months of the Year
Circulation by Genre: Secondary School
Number of Materials Checked Out
500 450
433
414
400
Adventure
350
Fantasy Historical Fiction
300 250
Horror
214
Mystery
200 150
121 116
50
39 9
133 104 94
111
100 46
70
13
157 142
Science Fiction 56
8
11
27
0 October
November Months of the Year
Realistic Fiction
Graphic Novels Nonfiction Total Fiction
Materials Added October to November 1000 880
900 800
Number of Materials Added
700 600 500 400 300 200 74
100 3 0 Board Book
11
1
2
22
7
Copy Types 3
Book
880
Book Club
11
DVD
1
Equipment
2
Graphic Novel
74
Historical Fiction
7
Horror
22
Magazine
6
Mystery
1
Professional Development
2
Realistic Fiction
7
Secondary Graphic Novel
36
Secondary Nonfiction
29
6
1
2
7
36
29
Library Collection Development Goals Goal
Number of Titles purchased so far this year
Examples
Purchase materials to support the school’s action plan: Spanish and bilingual materials Purchase materials to support the school’s action plans: Career and Secondary Education titles Purchase materials to support the school’s action plans: Character education related titles: respect, friendship, cooperation, bullying, cyberbullying, etc. Purchase materials to support the Utah State Core: greater emphasis on informational text
78 titles
Spanish titles for 1st and 2nd grade immersion classes, bilingual titles in English and Spanish Career titles, ACT & SAT Prep, titles about financial aid and colleges Film Clips for Character Education A Bully Free School Zero to Hero
Purchase titles on standards which students were not as proficient on as shown by CRT results
The lowest percentages were in mathematics and science concepts. 500-599’s Math and Science: 158 new titles 117 titles in 900-999 Geography & History
Purchase titles shown as needed by collection analysis needs: Geography & History Purchase titles shown as needed by collection analysis needs: Social Sciences Purchase titles shown as need by collection analysis needs: Technology Aged Sensitivity Dewey Ranges—outdated 003-007 Systems Data/Computer Programs Aged—361-369 Social Problems and Services Aged—380-389 Commerce, Communications, and Transportation
31 titles were donated through a Gear Up grant request 12 titles
Nonfiction titles: 725 new titles
Nominees for YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction: Voices from the Titanic, Moonbird, Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—The World’s Most Dangerous Weapon NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12: ABC Zooborns, Invincible Microbe, Moonbird, Temple Grandin, The Beetle Book Beyond Courage, Chuck Close
102 titles in 300-399 Social Sciences
ACT Premier, College Admission, Preparing for College
86 titles in 600-699 Technology
Sports Cars, Lego Star Wars, The Book of Blood
1 new title
Tomorrow’s Enterprising Scientists
8 titles
Master of Deceit, Oil Spill Disaster in the Gulf
1 new title
The Titanic—Lost and Found
Aged—570-579 Life Sciences/Biology
11 new titles
Protists, Archea, Bacteria, Fungi
Aged 910-919 Geography/Maps/Atlases
12 new titles
Explore Titanic, Looking at maps and globes
Fiction—add materials to increase student circulation by finishing series and acquiring new high interest fiction High Interest/Low level— purchase high interest and low level materials for struggling readers
705 titles OPA/MOPA 257 titles HOPA
Possible Newbery contenders: Wonder, No Crystal Stair, Liar and Spy, Son
40 titles (Higher interest level—for teenagers but written at a lower level 2-4th grade)
New Classes/Interests: Supplement new classes and activities with titles: jump rope, archery, basketball, guitar, etc. Faculty and staff interests: If feasible purchase materials that supplement faculty and staff curriculum and instruction as requested
5 titles
The Library of Doom Dragonblood Jason Strange Series Surviving Southside Graphic Mythical Creatures Archery Fundamentals, Guitar for Dummies
28 titles
40 Reading Intervention Strategies I Read It, But I Don’t Get It Bilingual books for Immersion classes