1. Welcome to the Wilbury A. Crockett Library At Wellesley High School Fall, 2009

2. By the end of this class . . . Library resources and materials Technology Expectations Procedures Activity: Meet Truman Capote

3. Our goals for you Identify, evaluate and utilize a variety of resources when you need information Use technology effectively and responsibly. Read, read, read. Your choice.

4. Your goals for us

5. The Staff Ms. Flaherty Ms. Purnell Ms. Ellis Ms. Stravinski Ms. Holbrook Ms. Sriram Library staff Technology department

6. Library and study hall hours Monday – Thursday 7:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. (first block access) Friday 7:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Math and writing labs – check schedules posted in library. Study hall procedures

7. How to behave in a library . . .

8. Books. Are not. Obsolete. WHS catalog

9. Digital resources WHS reseach wiki Reference sources and databases

10. Hardware 26 computers (Apples & PCs) 2 scanners Video cameras Digital cameras Blank CDs/DVDs iPods

11. Extras! Student library advisory board Lounge Lizard Fridays Student aids Lunch block Book clubs Chess and board games

12. Truman Capote Who was he? When was he born? When did he die? What are some of his most famous works?

14. What influence did Capote have on Lee and vice-versa?

16. What was unique about Capote’s literary treatment of Hickock and Smith?

17. Find a photograph of the murder scene.

19. Images courtesy of: National Galleries of Scotland Warner Books Lawrence Journal-World Paramount Pictures University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine The British Museum