Library skills
Where is the section for only 4th & 5th grade readers?
On the front shelves when you first walk in next to the SSYRA books
What is the letter E on the call number?
Everybody/Easy section
What does an FIC on a call number tell us?
We need to go to the Fiction section.
What do the three letters under the F in this call number mean? F DUL
It's the first three letters of the author's last name.
Example: DUL
What is the name of the Online Encyclopedia we have access to?
Worldbook Online
What are the four main sections in our library?
Easy Fiction
Fiction
Non-fiction
Biography
Where would I find a book with this call number?
781
In the non-fiction section in the 700's section.
How do I turn the pages correctly in a book?
By the corners or the side.
What section in the library would I go to if I want a picture book (a book with a lot of pictures and imaginary)?
Everybody/ Easy Fiction behind the yellow wall
What is the name of one of the resources you can use to do research on our district portal?
WorldBook Online, PebbleGo
What are fiction stories?
Stories that are made up from the author's imagination.
What is a call number?
The white tag on the spine of a book that shows us where the book goes.
This should be used to mark what page you are on in a book
Bookmark
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
A classification system that puts the same types of books in the area using categories of 100, 200, 300 etc all the way to 900.
Which fiction books contain special stickers on the sides to indicate a special section?
Scary, mystery, historical fiction, graphic novels
What are non-fiction books?
Books that give us information. True Facts.
What types of books could I find in verse or rhyme?
Poetry
Where can I go to read an ebook?
MackinVIA
What are biographies?
Books about a person.
Where would I look for Charlotte's Web?
FICTION
Where would I find biographies?
Biographies are non-fiction books on the back wall. Their call number starts with 92.
What category/call number of the Dewey Decimal system would I find graphic novels?
741.5
What is the online catalog that I can go to in order to find a book on our shelves?
Destiny
What section would I go to if I want a real information book?
Non-fiction
Where would I look for Dogman books?
Graphic Novels