Unit Award Scheme

83194 JOINING AND USING A PUBLIC LIBRARY

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1use a public or school library to find a fiction book by a given author, a non-fiction book containing information on a given subject and one other resource, eg periodical, videoStudent completed work or summary sheet
2record the title, author and ISBN of a bookStudent completed work
3use a public or school library reference section to answer a given questionStudent completed work or summary sheet
4fill in a library application form, provide required documents and join a local public libraryStudent completed work

shown knowledge of

5the meaning of the terms fiction and non-fictionStudent completed work
6how fiction books are catalogued in a library, eg alphabetically by authorSummary sheet
7how non-fiction books are catalogued in a library, eg using the 'Dewey' classification systemStudent completed work

experienced

8a visit to a local public library.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 27 March 2003Level - Entry Level