Dewey Decimal
Name that Section
Unscramble the Words
OPAC
General Library Questions
100
The Dewey Decimal System was named after this person.
Melville Dewey
100
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Poetry
100
R I P T E C U O K O B
Picture Book
100
What color will the book be if it is checked out?
Red
100
One or two sentences near a picture is called a.....
Caption
200
The creator of the Dewey Decimal System established the first school for......
Librarians
200
You are in the section
Fiction
200
L I T E T
Title
200
DOUBLE JEOPARDY I wrote down my search and the book was not on the shelf. Think of some reasons why this might happen
I wrote down the search incorrectly I wrote down the wrong call number It could be on the cart
200
Atlas.....dictionary.....encyclopedia are all types of
References Books
300
Books that have all different numbers on the spine are located in this section.
Non-fiction or True Fact
300
What are the two most often used numbers in fairy tales.
3 and 7
300
This section has books with many illustrations and usually have 32 pages or less
Picture Book
300
How do I know if a book is available?
It will be green
300
This is found in the front of a book and lists chapters and page numbers
Table of Contents
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY The spine label on a book tells you two important bits of information: F W
F (Section) W (Author's Last Name)
400
This section have true facts about a person's life
Biography
400
V R E U D O E
OVERDUE
400
What does OPAC stand for....
Online Public Access Catalog
400
This part of a non-fiction book is found in the back of the book. It will have a keyword and a page number
Index
500
Dewey was excelled in this area......that is why he created a system of organization using numbers.
Math
500
Cinderella.....Rapunzel....and Snow White can all be found in this section
Fairy Tale - 398.2
500
R T O T R A U L I L S
Illustrator
500
Name the 3 parts you need to write down when doing an OPAC search
Title Author Call Number
500
Using this language when taking notes
Caveman Language
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