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The classification system used to organize books in the school library.
What is the Dewey Decimal Classification System?
The number of years that the Dewey Decimal System has been in use.
What is 130 years?
How Dewey's system is organized.
What is by topic?
700
What is Arts and Recreation?
796.04
796.31
795.08
What is 795.08, 796.04, 796.31?
The man who came up with the organization system used in most school libraries.
Who is Melvil Dewey?
The number of libraries around the world using Dewey's system.
What is 200,000?
The number of main classes the topic in the Dewey system are divided into.
What is 10?
500
What is Science?
002.5
002.476
019.36
What is 002.476, 002.5, 019.36?
The shortened name form of the Dewey Decimal Classification System.
What is the DDC?
The number of countries around the world using Dewey's system.
What is 135?
The number of sections each topic is divided into.
What is 10?
900
What is History and Geography?
104.9
104.187
104.87
What is 104.187, 104.87, 104.9?
The year Dewey died.
What is 1931?
The system used to organize the Sequim Middle School Library.
What is the Dewey Decimal Classification System (DDC)?
They represent the topics in Dewey's System.
What is the numbers to the left of the decimal?
600
What is Technology?
636.61
636.2
636.918
What is 636.2, 636.61, 636.918?
The year Dewey introduced his system.
What is 1876?
The number of schools in the Sequim School District who use Dewey's system.
What is 5?
They divide a subject into even more specific parts of a subject.
What is the numbers to the right of the decimal?
What is Literature?
812.104
812.17
812.009
What is 812.009, 812.104, 812.17?