Dolly Baker MEDT D – Fall Semester

This presentation will be utilized with 9 th grade high school students. The purpose of this presentation is to teach or re-teach the Dewey Decimal Classification System or organization to the 9 th grade students as a part of their Media Center Orientation. Scope

Melvil Dewey Who is Dewey?

Why use the DDC system Before Dewey After Dewey

Media Center Organization FictionFIC Nonfiction BiographyBIO Picture BookER ReferenceREF

The DDC system SPINE CALL NUMBERS

Fiction Books

000 Computer science, information & general works 100 Philosophy & psychology 200 Religion 300 Social sciences 400 Language 500 Science 600 Technology 700 Arts & recreation 800 Literature 900 History & geography The Ten Main Classes

000 - General works 000 Computer science, knowledge & systems 010 Bibliographies 020 Library & information sciences 030 Encyclopedias & books of facts 040 [Unassigned] 050 Magazines, journals & serials 060 Associations, organizations & museums 070 News media, journalism & publishing 080 Quotations 090 Manuscripts & rare books REF GLI

100’s 100 Philosophy 110 Metaphysics 120 Epistemology 130 Parapsychology & occultism 140 Philosophical schools of thought 150 Psychology 160 Logic 170 Ethics 180 Ancient, medieval & eastern philosophy 190 Modern western philosophy 150 PSY

200’s 200 Religion 210 Philosophy & theory of religion 220 The Bible 230 Christianity & Christian theology 240 Christian practice & observance 250 Christian pastoral practice & religious orders 260 Christian organization, social work & worship 270 History of Christianity 280 Christian denominations 290 Other religions 201 BOI

300’s 300 Social sciences, sociology & anthropology 310 Statistics 320 Political science 330 Economics 340 Law 350 Public administration & military science 360 Social problems & social services 370 Education 380 Commerce, communications & transportation 390 Customs, etiquette & folklore CAI

400’s 400 Language 410 Linguistics 420 English & Old English languages 430 German & related languages 440 French & related languages 450 Italian, Romanian & related languages 460 Spanish & Portuguese languages 470 Latin & Italic languages 480 Classical & modern Greek languages 490 Other languages 400 NEW

500’s 500 Science 510 Mathematics 520 Astronomy 530 Physics 540 Chemistry 550 Earth sciences & geology 560 Fossils & prehistoric life 570 Life sciences; biology 580 Plants (Botany) 590 Animals (Zoology) 510 LAM

600’s 600 Technology 610 Medicine & health 620 Engineering 630 Agriculture 640 Home & family management 650 Management & public relations 660 Chemical engineering 670 Manufacturing 680 Manufacture for specific uses 690 Building & construction 630 MAN

700’s 700 Arts 710 Landscaping & area planning 720 Architecture 730 Sculpture, ceramics & metalwork 740 Drawing & decorative arts 750 Painting 760 Graphic arts 770 Photography & computer art 780 Music 790 Sports, games & entertainment TSO

800’s 800 Literature, rhetoric & criticism 810 American literature in English 820 English & Old English literatures 830 German & related literatures 840 French & related literatures 850 Italian, Romanian & related literatures 860 Spanish & Portuguese literatures 870 Latin & Italic literatures 880 Classical & modern Greek literatures 890 Other literatures LIT

900’s 900 History 910 Geography & travel 920 Biography & genealogy 930 History of ancient world (to ca. 499) 940 History of Europe 950 History of Asia 960 History of Africa 970 History of North America 980 History of South America 990 History of other areas Unsolved Mysteries of American HistoryUnsolved Mysteries of American History and over one million other books are available for Amazon Kindle. Learn moreLearn more

Common Core GPS Locate primary sources Locate secondary sources

Common Core GPS Correctly cite information used Books Magazines Digital sources Multimedia standards-9-10.pdf

Dewey games Dewey hangman, match game, crossword, word search, several games and activities e.stm Drag the books into the proper Dewey order Dewey classification are-organized Review

Pretest Dewey Decimal Classification System.docx Pretest/Posttest

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J. E. Luebering (Ed.), (2010). The literature of spain and latin america (1st ed., p. 317). Retrieved from Manning, R. (2005). Against the grain: how agriculture has hijacked civilization. (1st ed., p. 240). New York, NY: North Point Press. Retrieved from Thomas., & Sydenham (2003). Melvil dewey: a biography. Retrieved from Tsoukanelis, E. (2009). The latin music scene: the stars, the fans, the music. (p. 48). Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow Publishers. Retrieved from Wade, N. (2003). The new york times book of language and linguistics. (1st ed., p. 224). Guilford, CT: Lyons Press. Retrieved from ttp:// Bibliography