Montana School's Literacy coordinator brings her students to Maskwacis Library. She reads to them and then the students pick books for the Library in a Box for their class on December 2014.

1. Montana School’s
Library In A Box Refill Field Trip To The
Maskwacis Library
December 8, 2014
Prepared by Manisha Khetarpal
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2. Flow of information
• Visit the college and community library
• Select new books for the Library in a Box
• Browse books and read
• Predict what the book is about in writing and
pictures
• Listen to the teacher reading a story from a
book
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3. Visit the Maskwacis college and
community library
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4. Library experience
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5. Book drop box
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6. Visit to the college and community
library
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7. Select new books for the Library in a Box
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8. Select new books for the Library in a Box
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9. Select new books for the Library in a Box
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10. Browse books and read
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11. Browse books and read
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12. Browse books and read
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13. Predict what the book is about in
writing and pictures
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14. Predict what the book is about in
writing and pictures
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15. Predict what the
book is about in
writing and
pictures
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16. Predict what the
book is about in
writing and
pictures
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17. Predict what this book is about
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18. Listen to the teacher reading a story
from a book
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19. Students compiled their Library in a
Box. Ready to take to class.
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20. Teacher has more resources for the
class hand picked by her students
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21. Bookmarks provided by
First Nations University of Canada
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22. Thank you
• Montana School team (Principal Butch French
Literacy coordinator Ms. Jackie and students)
• Save the Children Canada for providing the books
• First Nations University of Canada for providing
the bookmarks
• CBC viewers, listners and staff for leveraging the
literacy and library service for First Nations
initative and for the ongoing support [has a ripple
effect in forming the social capital].
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23. Interested in booking a field trip for
your class
Call 780 585 3925
and ask for the librarian.
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