The Learning Resource Centre

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The Beverley Hamilton Learning Resource Centre

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Produced with the help of the KS3 student Monitors

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The Beverley Hamilton Learning Resource Centre

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Beverley Hamilton

The Learning Resource The Learning Resource centre was renamed in centre was renamed in memory of Beverley memory of Beverley Hamilton who worked at Hamilton who worked at Whitefield school from Whitefield school from September 1992 until September 1992 until her untimely death in her untimely death in December 2005. She is December 2005. She is remembered with great remembered with great affection and respect by affection and respect by those who knew her at those who knew her at Whitefield, as an Whitefield, as an inspirational teacher inspirational teacher colleague and friend.colleague and friend.

- 30 November 2006

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The Learning Resource Centre

How Can I Use

Ms Ugwu - Librarian

The LRC has approximately 5,000 non fictions titles, and 5,000 fictions titles.

There are several reference books including CD Roms, DVD’s, and Newspapers.

If there is a book you like, let us know and we can order it for you.

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Extracts from a Fiction Title• About three things I was absolutely positive. First, Edward was a vampire.

Second, there was a part of him- and I didn’t know how dominant that part might be- that thirsted for my blood.

And third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him.

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REFERENCE BOOKS

• The LRC keeps • Dictionaries • Encyclopedias • Fact books • Newspapers

• Discover the facts & figures you need to understand the world

• Read all about the world we live in – in the reference section

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New LRC Lunch-time Opening

• Monday: Year 7, 8 and 9

• Tuesday: Reading Club only

• Wednesday: Year 10 and 11

• Thursday: Year 10 and 11

• Friday: Year 7,8 and 9

• After school the LRC is open to all for Homework Club

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Code of ConductThe LRC is for research and quiet study only.1. Keep your voice down.2. No computer games3. No food4. No running5. Respect books6. Respect the LRC staff, they are there to help you.7. Put chairs back under the tables8. Leave the library CLEAN AND TIDY

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Duties of Library monitors• We tidy the library• We shelve books• We issue and return books• We deal with enquiries and requests from students and staff• We promote books to other students• We help at special events like author visits• We do displays

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Suggestions box

The LRC has a suggestions box for

students to use. You can let us know of any

changes you want to see in the library.

Sugge

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Box

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The LRC is here to help you with your reading and learning

Watch this

http://www.readingforlife.org.uk/34