Unmasked! The CSLP 2015 Theme for Teens

For Questions on CSLP Call: Suzanne WalkerChildren’s Consultant

Director – Indiana Center for the BookIndiana State LibraryTwitter: @suzieecw

suwalker@library.in.govDirect Line: (317) 234-5649

Welcome! Your nameYour title

Your libraryYour email

Who are you?

• Quick Introductions– Name– Library– Job Title– Who is a Hero in Your Life?• (NOT WHY…JUST THE WHO! WE HAVE TO GET

OUT OF HERE TODAY, PEOPLE!)

LEUs

• Email from Suzanne – check the sign-in sheets

• You will receive after the training• You may start asking for them in two

weeks, but please, not before.• We’ll do our best to get them to you

asap!

Agenda for Today

• Teen– Art Work– Manual

• Adults– Art Work– Manual

Read your manual.

• Programming ideas• Clip art and images• Booklists• Printables (Really good ones)• Justifications for having a Teen SRP• All kinds of information on how to do it

Resources to Help You

• CSLP Website• Pinterest• Twitter• Manual• Your Biography Section• People in your community

Incentives for Teens

• Books• Cups/Mugs• Key Chains/Lanyards• Their picture in the paper• T-Shirts• Local Business Coupons• Rubber Duckies• Fine Forgiveness• Free money to the book sale room

General Ideas for Teens - Decor

Unmasked• Masquerade / Venetian Masks• Dr. Who Again!• Half Pop Super hero icons

Program Chapters

• Real Heroes• Superheroes• Villains• Unmasking Teen Talent• Be a Hero!• Library League

Real Heroes to Teens– Teachers / Librarians– Local Government Public Figures– Ambulance Driver / Doctors / Dentists– Coaches / Sports Figures– Soldiers / Veterans– Their Families

Programs About Real People

– Bulletin Board about current heroes– Who are these historical heroes? (Velcro)– Interview Local Heroes (Two programs)– Masked Celebrities Bulletin Board (passive)– Obstacle Course (Military)– Job Fair / Career Speakers– Field Games / Olympics (Book or otherwise) -

Ultimate Camp Resource– Your ideas?

Sports / Entertainment / Media Heroes– Sports Stars– Movie Stars– Singers / Bands– TV Stars – Newscasters– Pop Icons

•Historical Figures– Presidents– Inventers– Explorers– Writers– Civil Rights Activists– Scientists– Artists / Architects– Entrepreneurs

Programs About Superheroes

– Superhero Academy– Superhero Jeopardy! Let’s Play for a minute!– Trivia Night (Passive as well)– Superhero Movie Marathon– Mini Comic Con!– Make Your Own Comic Strip Workshop– Action Figure Mashups– Match the Sidekick to the Hero (Passive display)– Superhero Selfies (Photobooth)– Your ideas?

Superhero Jeopardy!

Super Heroes– Superman– Wonder Woman– Batman– Invisible Woman– Ironman– Wolverine– Captain America– Incredible Hulk

Programs About Villains

– Bulletin Board Display– Evil Villain Workshop / Make Minions– There are more in the manual, but do any of you

have any ideas?

Villains

• Antiheroes– Disney Villains– Historical Bad Guys– Comic Book Villains– Pop antiheroes

Unmasking Teen Talent

– Talent Show– Creative Writing Group– Story / Art Prompt– Masquerade! Mask Making Workshop– Any craft program or program where the teens

can excel– Your ideas?

Be a Hero!

– Volunteer Project in your community– Be a Hero to the Elderly – Put on a show for the Children’s Department– Babysitting Safety Workshop– Animal Shelter Supply Drive or School Supply Drive– Your Ideas?

Library League

– Book trailers– Library Scavenger Hunt– Turn your library into the Batcave– Hmmm…short chapter.

Other Things to Think About

• YA Heroes– Harry Potter– Katniss Everdeen– Alanna– Anne Shirley– Stargirl– Junior from Part Time Indian– Augustus and Hazel– Your favorite book…

Other things to think about…

• Greek and Roman Myths– Heracles / Hercules– Poseidon / Neptune– Zeus / Jupiter– Aphrodite / Venus– Juno / Hera– Dionysus / Bacchus– Diana / Artemis– Prosperpina / Persephone

General Ideas for Teens - Books

General Ideas for Teens - Crafts

Craft time!

Glue

Add details.

Save the world.

Thank you!

Your nameYour title

Your libraryYour email

Unmasked!

For questions contact: Suzanne WalkerChildren’s Consultant

Director – Indiana Center for the BookIndiana State Library

@suzieecwsuwalker@library.in.gov

(317) 234-5649