Information about the Dewey Decimal Classification System

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Information about the Dewey Decimal Classification System Do You Know Dewey? Information about the Dewey Decimal Classification System

Put your name on your paper. Each slide coming up has some words in red. Copy on your paper all words that are in red.

#1. Write these words on your paper Dewey Decimal Classification System

#2. Dewey Decimal Classification System has 10 Categories

Numbers are assigned for each of the categories #3. Numbers are assigned for each of the categories Like this: 0 Generalities 1 Philosophy Religion Social Sciences Languages

#4. The category number for Science is 500

#5. The 300 numbers are assigned to Social Sciences Category.

#6. The category for history of the United States is 900 History, Geography and Travel

#7. The category for dinosaur books 500 Science

Dewey Decimal Classification system #8. Dewey Decimal Classification system 0 Generalities 1 Philosophy 2 Religion 3 Social Sciences 4 Languages 5 Pure Science 6 Applied Technology 7 Arts and Sports 8 Literature 9 Travel, Geography, History

Social Science category #9. Social Science category Saint Patrick's Day Santa Claus Easter Rabbit Fireworks – 4h of July

500 Pure Science category #10 Dinosaur

900 category Travel, Geography, and History #11. 900 category Travel, Geography, and History Ben Franklin Civil War Cannon Abe Lincoln

Dewey Decimal Categories review… You Finished  When you close the program if you are asked to SAVE?, CHOOSE NO (do not save).