| Guide ID | Topic ID | Description | Gr PK | Gr K | Gr 1 | Gr 2 | Gr 3 | Gr 4 | Gr 5 | Gr 6 | Gr 7 | Gr 8 |
| LO-001 | 320 | The learner locates the Library Media Center (LMC) | X | X | X | |||||||
| LO-002 | 320 | Learner calls the LMS and staff by names and asks for assistance. | X | X | X | |||||||
| LO-003 | 320 | The learner exhibits proper respect and care of materials, facilities, and equipment; locates and names the easy, nonfiction, paperback, and magazine sections of the collection | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
| LO-004 | 320 | The learner identifies left to right, top to bottom shelf arrangement | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| LO-005 | 320 | The learner demonstrates that easy books are arranged in alphabetical order by author's last name | X | X | X | |||||||
| LO-006 | 320 | The learner tells that a book's spine label gives information about its location on a shelf | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-007 | 320 | The learner tells the difference between fiction and nonfiction | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-008 | 320 | The learner keeps books and materials in order when browsing | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| LO-009 | 320 | The learner locates and uses the technology areas (with assistance) | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-010 | 320 | The learner identifies information in a variety of formats: print and nonprint (including electronic media) | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-011 | 320 | The learner uses appropriate procedures at the circulation desk to checkout and return material | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-012 | 320 | The learner demonstrates a positive feeling about books, stories, and the LMC as a place for learning and fun | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| LO-101 | 320 | The learner locates specific subjects of interest in the nonfiction section with assistance | X | X | X | |||||||
| LO-102 | 320 | The learner locates encyclopedias and dictionaries and explains in simple terms the purpose of their use | X | X | X | |||||||
| LO-103 | 320 | The learner locates the library catalog (card/online) and observes it in use | X | X | ||||||||
| LO-201 | 320 | The learner locates the biography and fiction sections and defines the terms | X | X | X | |||||||
| LO-202 | 320 | The learner locates atlases and explains the purpose of their use | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-203 | 320 | The learner tells that encyclopedias, dictionaries, and atlases are part of the reference section | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-204 | 320 | The learner identifies basic videoconferencing devices (if applicable) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||
| LO-301 | 320 | The learner states that the spine label displays the book's call number and determines the location of the book on the shelf | X | X | X | |||||||
| LO-302 | 320 | The learner states that the purpose of the Dewey Decimal System is to classify and arrange nonfiction books numerically by subject | X | X | X | |||||||
| LO-303 | 320 | The learner defines the difference between biography and autobiography and states that they are shelved by subject's last name | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-401 | 320 | The learner states that the Dewey Decimal System is divided by subject into ten major classifications | X | X | X | |||||||
| LO-501 | 320 | The learner demonstrates knowledge of parts of a book: title, author, illustrator, publisher, copyright, table of contents, index, glossary, appendix, and bibliography | X | X | X | |||||||
| LO-502 | 320 | The learner uses the library catalog (card/online) independently to locate material by author, title, or subject | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
| LO-503 | 320 | The learner uses the Dewey Decimal System to locate nonfiction material by subject | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| LO-504 | 320 | The learner applies knowledge that the reference section contains materials (print and nonprint) that are not read from beginning to end, and are not checked out | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-601 | 320 | The learner states that the library catalog (card/online) is an index to the LMC collection | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-602 | 320 | The learner applies knowledge of the ten classes of the Dewey Decimal System and understands their arrangement | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-603 | 320 | The learner locates special reference books and understands their uses (biographical dictionary, geographical sources, almanacs, etc.) | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LO-604 | 320 | The learner applies knowledge that the periodical section consists of magazines for pleasure reading and other materials that provide current information | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| LO-701 | 320 | The learner interprets information in magazine indexes (electronic or print) | X | X | X | |||||||
| LO-702 | 320 | The learner locates and defines the various parts of a newspaper | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-001 | 321 | The learner verbalizes requests for help in locating materials | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-003 | 321 | The learner selects books based on interest and/or need with assistance | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-004 | 321 | The learner identifies the parts of a book including cover, spine, bar code, spine label, and title page | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-005 | 321 | The learner identifies the title as the name of the book | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-006 | 321 | The learner tells that the title of the book and the names of the author and illustrator are found on the title page | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-007 | 321 | The learner explains the difference between an author and illustrator | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-008 | 321 | The learner uses magazines for information and/or recreational reading | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LU-101 | 321 | The learner selects easy/fiction books arranged alphabetically by author's last name | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-102 | 321 | The learner demonstrates that when selecting from the nonfiction section, books about the same subject are grouped together | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-103 | 321 | The learner alphabetizes words as an aid in locating materials | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LU-201 | 321 | The learner locates books in the library catalog card/online, with assistance | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-202 | 321 | The learner uses the spine label to locate a book | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-203 | 321 | The learner uses the table of contents and index as guides to the contents of a book | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-204 | 321 | The learner identifies additional information on the title page: publisher and place of publication | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-205 | 321 | The learner uses guide words in a primary dictionary or glossary to locate words and their meanings | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-206 | 321 | The learner uses primary encyclopedias and atlases (print and electronic) as sources of information | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-301 | 321 | The learner interprets the parts of a call number | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-302 | 321 | The learner selects nonfiction books in numerical order by subject according to call number | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-303 | 321 | The learner selects biographies and autobiographies by subject's last name | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-304 | 321 | The learner locates a book by title, author, or subject using the library catalog (card/online, with assistance) | X | |||||||||
| LU-305 | 321 | The learner uses encyclopedia aids such as guide words, charts, maps, illustrations, and subheadings | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-306 | 321 | The learner uses an elementary atlas to interpret a map | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-308 | 321 | The learner skims/scans material to get an overview and to select relevant information | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LU-401 | 321 | The learner uses simple search techniques to locate information in electronic media | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-403 | 321 | The learner uses effectively an elementary thesaurus | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-501 | 321 | The learner states the purpose and arrangement of the almanac and uses it to locate information | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-502 | 321 | The learner uses effectively a thesaurus in dictionary form | X | |||||||||
| LU-503 | 321 | The learner uses an index and coordinates to locate maps and find specific sites in atlases | X | |||||||||
| LU-504 | 321 | The learner uses biographical information in collective and individual biographies | X | |||||||||
| LU-505 | 321 | The learner uses keywords in electronic searches | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-507 | 321 | The learner broadens or narrows a topic in order to find that subject in the library catalog (card/online), reference books, or electronic resources | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-508 | 321 | The learner selects and uses a variety of appropriate hardware and software | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-509 | 321 | The learner evaluates sources of information for usefulness, accuracy, and currency (ex: copyright date) in print and nonprint sources | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LU-510 | 321 | The learner demonstrates recognition of bibliographic information for different types of resources | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LU-601 | 321 | The learner extends research to use specific reference resources such as gazetteers, biographical indexes, atlases, specialized indexes | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-602 | 321 | The learner extends research to use specific reference resources such as bibliographies, periodicals, literary criticism, handbooks, manuals, thesauruses, government documents, books of quotations, etc. | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-603 | 321 | The learner uses encyclopedias for answering questions, for an overview of a topic, for background information, and as a starting point for research | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-604 | 321 | The learner uses and interprets graphic sources for information: maps, charts, pictures, diagrams, bar and picture graphs, tables, schedules, etc. | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-605 | 321 | The learner distinguishes between and uses primary and secondary sources | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-702 | 321 | The learner determines the reference source most appropriate for a specific purpose | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-703 | 321 | The learner compiles a complete bibliography of both print and nonprint sources using MLA format | X | X | X | |||||||
| LU-704 | 321 | The learner uses a periodical index (print or electronic) to access periodicals for information | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-705 | 321 | The learner applies knowledge of computer search techniques (Boolean, hierarchical, analytical, and truncation) when accessing information from various electronic resources | X | X | ||||||||
| LU-801 | 321 | The learner distinguishes among fact, nonfact, opinion, and propaganda | X | |||||||||
| LU-802 | 321 | The learner evaluates sources of information for contributor's/producer's motive, point of view, bias, authority, and intended audience | X | |||||||||
| LL-001 | 322 | The learner listens to literature for pleasure and information | X | X | X | |||||||
| LL-002 | 322 | The learner demonstrates comprehension of materials read or heard | X | X | X | |||||||
| LL-003 | 322 | The learner uses illustrations to acquire a greater understanding of the story | X | X | X | |||||||
| LL-004 | 322 | The learner predicts outcomes | X | X | X | |||||||
| LL-005 | 322 | The learner relates elements of literature to personal experiences | X | X | ||||||||
| LL-006 | 322 | The learner participates in storytelling, drama, songs, puppetry, fingerplays, and poetry | X | X | X | |||||||
| LL-007 | 322 | The learner shares books by favorite authors and illustrators | X | X | X | |||||||
| LL-008 | 322 | The learner identifies books that are special award winners: Caldecott, Volunteer State, Coretta Scott King, etc. | X | X | X | |||||||
| LL-009 | 322 | The learner demonstrates awareness of literature from various cultures and genres: nursery rhymes, fairy tales, folklore, poetry, etc. | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| LL-010 | 322 | The learner uses visual media (nonprint) | X | X | X | |||||||
| LL-101 | 322 | The learner identifies the unique styles of authors and illustrators | X | X | ||||||||
| LL-102 | 322 | The learner shares opinions about materials heard, read, or viewed | X | X | X | |||||||
| LL-103 | 322 | The learner identifies differences between original works and adaptations | X | X | X | |||||||
| LL-301 | 322 | The learner identifies different types of fiction: realistic fiction, historical fiction, science fiction, mystery, fantasy, etc. | X | X | ||||||||
| LL-302 | 322 | The learner identifies author's purpose | X | X | ||||||||
| LL-303 | 322 | The learner experiences a wide variety of literature on an appropriate level, including chapter books | X | |||||||||
| LL-401 | 322 | The learner distinguishes between fact and opinion | X | X | X | |||||||
| LL-402 | 322 | The learner identifies additional award winners such as Newbery titles | X | X |