Basics
Dewey Decimal System
What is fiction?
Stories that are made up for fun
Who was the caveman thinking about?
Himself
What is the 1st class?
General works
What is the 9th Class?
Literature
How many ways is the library books divided?
2
What is non-fiction
Stories that have true information.
How old was Dewey when he came up with the system?
26
What is the 5th class?
language
What is the 2nd class?
Philosophy
How were the books separated before the Dewey Decimal System?
Color or size
How are Fiction books orangized?
They are all in ABC order using authors last name
What is the caveman running out of?
Food
What is the 3rd class?
Religion
What is the 6th class?
Who came up with the idea of organizing the books on the shelves?
Melvil Dewey
How are non-fiction books organized
They are grouped bu subject
What does the caveman stumble upon?
Another cave
What is the 8th class?
The Arts
Social Science
Who came up with the idea of a library?
Ben Franklin
What is the word used to organize the books?
Classes
What does Dewey imagine himself as?
A caveman
What is the 10th class? (hint: 3 of them)
What is the 7th class?
Applied Science