Parents at school with students

"Literacy is much more than an educational priority

- it is the ultimate investment in the future."

Irene Bokova, UNESCO Director General

International Literacy Day

Mission

Books are for everyone

Davis School Libraries

  • create a safe and inviting environment that empowers our diverse school communities

  • foster knowledge and skills to enable access and ethical use of resources and technology

  • teach literacy skills through inquiry, collaboration, creation, and critical thinking

  • encourage lifelong learning through reading and discovery for enjoyment

March 2024

Declaración
Las bibliotecas escolares de Davis 

  • crear un ambiente seguro y acogedor que fortaleza a nuestras diversas comunidades escolares

  • fomentar el conocimiento y las habilidades para permitir el acceso y el uso ético de los recursos y la tecnología.

  • enseñar habilidades de alfabetización a través de la investigación, la colaboración, la creación y el pensamiento crítico

  • alentar el aprendizaje a lo largo de toda la vida a través de la lectura y el descubrimiento para el disfrute

DSD Library Catalogs by School

Destiny Discover

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eBooks

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Students: Student email and pin #
Teachers: Encore username/password

Book Request

Library and Parent Partnerships

Asociación de Padres

Learning Standards / Estándares de Aprendizaje

The Library Media Learning Standards prioritizes reading and information literacy skills. These skills enable students to read and research effectively in all subjects as well as preparing them to be career and college ready. 

Davis School District: 

Elementary Library Learning Standards
Junior High and High School Library Learning Standards 

Utah State Board of Education:

Library Media Core Standards K-5
Elementary Library Media Scope and Sequence
Library Media Core Standards 6-12

Other Resources:

  1. Utah State Board of Education Library Media website

  2. National Standards Framework American Association of School Librarians (AASL)

  3. National School Library: Standards Framework (Video 3:11) 

Resources / Recursos

"Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty.   It should be offered as a GIFT. "  - Kate DiCamillo

- Kate DiCamillo