Title Page -- Copyright -- AASL Publications purchases fund advocacy, leadership, professional development, and standards and guidelines initiatives for school librarians nationally. -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Standards for the 21st-century Learner -- Common Beliefs -- Framework -- Learners Use Skills, Resources, and Tools -- 2 Skills -- 3 Dispositions in action -- 4 Responsibilities -- 5 Self-Assessment strategies -- 6 Benchmarks and action examples -- A. Skills Benchmarks to Achieve by Grade 2 -- 1. Action Example: Kindergarten -- 2. Action Example: Grade 1 -- 3. Action Example: Grade 2 -- B. Skills Benchmarks to Achieve by Grade 5 -- 1. Action Example: Grade 3 -- 2. Action Example: Grade 4 -- 3. Action Example: Grade 5 -- C. Skills Benchmarks to Achieve by Grade 8 -- 1. Action Example: Grade 6 -- 2. Action Example: Grade 7 -- 3. Action Example: Grade 8 -- D. Skills Benchmarks to Achieve by Grade 10 -- 1. Action Example: Grade 9 -- 2. Action Example: Grade 10 -- E. Skills Benchmarks to Achieve by Grade 12 -- 1. Action Example: Grades 11-12 -- 7 Action examples template -- 8 Learning4life (L4L) -- 9 Glossary -- 10 Works cited.