The 900's are...
What is History & Geography?
300
What is Social Sciences?
How many groups of 100 are in Dewey's System?
10 groups
000, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900
A book about cooking
what is 600's?
Fiction
What are books made up by an author?
The 200's are...
What is Religion?
100
What is Philosophy and Psychology?
Melvil Dewey was a...
What is a Librarian?
What is 900's
Nonfiction
What is a book that is about a real thing, people, events and places called?
The 400's are...
What is Language?
000
What is General Knowledge?
Melvil came up with his organization method because...
Libraries needed better standards for book organization. We needed a system.
The Bible
What is 200's?
Alphabetically by author's last name.
How are fiction books shelved?
The 800's are...
What is Literature?
500
What is Science?
What year did Mr. Dewey publish his Dewey Decimal Systems?
What is 1876?
A book about sign language
What is 400's?
By subject
How are nonfiction books shelved?
The 600's are...
What is Technology?
700
What is Arts and Recreation?
The numbers in a Dewey Decimal number means the topic is more narrow or broad?
What is Narrow?
example - 641.5 is cooking and 641.53 is cooking light meals and snacks
Where is a Dewey Decimal Number located on a book
What is the sticker on the spine?
The Chocolate Touch
what is fiction?