Dewey Unplugged Beyond the Dewey Decimal Classification System.
HOW DO WE DEWEY? Learning objective: LA.6.6.2.1 select a topic for inquiry and select appropriate...
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HOW DO WE DEWEY? Learning objective: LA.6.6.2.1 select a topic for inquiry and select appropriate resources that are relevant and current Tasks/Activities: review Dewey Decimal classification categories Search OPAC to select a book from each of the Dewey categories, record title, author, & call number, locate books on the shelves and note copyright date on verso. Concepts: organization and management of library information resources; Dewey classification system; Assessment(s): Completion of Dewey Favorites activity tasks and completion of worksheet
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HOW DO WE DEWEY?Learning objective: LA.6.6.2.1
select a topic for inquiry and select appropriate resources that are relevant and current
Tasks/Activities:review Dewey Decimal classification categories
Search OPAC to select a book from each of the Dewey categories, record title, author, & call number, locate books on the shelves and note copyright date on verso.
Concepts:organization and management of library information resources; Dewey classification system;
Assessment(s):Completion of Dewey Favorites activity tasks and completion of worksheet
100 = PHILOSOPHY & PSYCHOLOGY 200 = RELIGION
000 = GENERALITIESSOME EXAMPLES:encyclopediasalmanacscomputer scienceUFO’sworld record books
SOME EXAMPLES:emotions feelingsrelationships getting along with othersthe meaning of dreams
SOME EXAMPLES:Bible storiesmythologyreligious holiday stories
100 = PHILOSOPHY & PSYCHOLOGY 200 = RELIGION
300 = SOCIAL STUDIES
400 = LANGUAGE
500 = NATURAL SCIENCE
000 = GENERALITIESSOME EXAMPLES:workingliving in communitiescelebrations & foodholidays & traditionsfolktales & fairytales
SOME EXAMPLES:dictionariesnouns, verbs, adjectivessign languageEnglish foreign languages
SOME EXAMPLES:animalsweather & earthquakesstars & planetshabitatsrocks & mineralsdinosaursmathematics
100 = PHILOSOPHY & PSYCHOLOGY 200 = RELIGION
300 = SOCIAL STUDIES
400 = LANGUAGE
500 = NATURAL SCIENCE
600 = APPLIED SCIENCE
700 = ARTS & SPORTS
800 = LITERATURE
900 = HISTORY & GEOGRAPHYBIOGRAPHY
000 = GENERALITIESSOME EXAMPLES:trains, cars, planes astronauts & rockesfarming & growing cropstaking care of petsdoctoring
SOME EXAMPLES:drawing books, paper airplanesMusic, crafts, sports, gamesSOME EXAMPLES:poetrydrama & play scriptsjokes & riddles
SOME EXAMPLES:ancient Egyptthe sinking of the Titanicclimbing Mount EverestCountries, StatesAmerican history, world history
Dewey Favorites
ASSIGNMENT TASKS:
FIRST: Browse the Destiny OPAC to get a sense of the Dewey Decimal system and how books are organized in the library.
SECOND: Select a book in each Dewey category that is of particular interest to you. Record the title, author, and call number of each book on your worksheet.
THIRD: Go to the shelves and locate each of the books you selected. Look on the verso page to locate and record the copyright date of each book.
