Objective: Catalog all books and media before the start of the school year.
Materials:
* Books and media to be cataloged
* Computer with access to the library catalog
* Cataloging software
* Barcode scanner
* Labels
* Shelving carts
Procedure:
1. Sort the books and media by type (e.g., books, DVDs, CDs).
2. Scan the barcode of each item and enter the information into the cataloging software.
3. Add any missing information, such as the title, author, publisher, and publication date.
4. Print labels for each item and attach them to the front cover or spine.
5. Place the items on shelving carts and transport them to the appropriate shelves in the library.
Timeline:
* Start date: July 15
* End date: August 15
* Work hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Budget:
* $1,000 for cataloging software
* $500 for barcode scanner
* $200 for labels
Staffing:
* Two library staff members will work on the cataloging project.
Evaluation:
* The success of the project will be evaluated by the following criteria:
* All books and media are cataloged before the start of the school year.
* The cataloging is accurate and complete.
* The books and media are shelved in the correct location.