Library Terms1
Library Terms2
Internet terms1
Internet terms2
Do you remember?
100
What is the place in the library where materials are borrowed and returned called?
The Circulation Desk.
100
What are the words called that you type into a search box?
keywords
100
Presenting words, ideas or media of others as your own.
Plagiarism
100
A school policy describing appropriate behavior for the Internet and the school network
Acceptable Use Policy
100
What genre contains made up stories that take place in the past?
Historical Fiction.
200
What is the place where you should return a book if you are not sure where it belongs?
Return Book Cart
200
Nonfiction books that contain a lot of information and are used in the library.
Reference
200
An online resource that uses computer programs called robots or spiders to match Web documents to the words and phrases you enter in their search boxes.
Search engine
200
using the words AND, OR, or NOT when searching on the internet
Boolean Logic
200
What numbers in the Dewey Decimal System refer to books about science?
500s
300
What is the system used by libraries to classify nonfiction materials by subject?
The Dewey Decimal System
300
Students use these to remember where on the shelf they removed a book.
shelf markers
300
Companies often pay to have their sites appear in prominent places on the result lists of search engines.
Sponsored results
300
A program that allows users to view and access information and sites on the web
Browser
300
What kind of nonfiction tries to convince you of something?
Persuasive
400
What is the identification number placed on a book ?
The barcode
400
Online public access catalog, the database used for finding books in the library.
OPAC
400
Online information that libraries pay for that contain reference materials.
subscription databases
400
A "hot" part of a web page that links users to another part of a web page
hyperlink
400
Name 3 kinds of folklore
myths, legends, tall tales, fairy tales, fables
500
What is the number on the spine of the book that tells you where the book is located in the library?
The call number.
500
Online information that libraries pay for that contain reference materials.
databases
500
The address of the Web site, usually beginning with http
Uniform Resource Locator or URL
500
The database used for locating materials in the library
Online Public Access Catalog or OPAC
500
April is National Poetry Month. What was March? (I had a display up for it)
Women's History Month.