Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Do you know Dewey like I know Dewey?  Or how do I use the Dewey Decimal System to find books and materials on the shelf…

Published byTeresa Washington Modified over 8 years ago

Similar presentations

Presentation on theme: "Do you know Dewey like I know Dewey?  Or how do I use the Dewey Decimal System to find books and materials on the shelf…"— Presentation transcript:

1

2 Do you know Dewey like I know Dewey?  Or how do I use the Dewey Decimal System to find books and materials on the shelf…

3 Melvil Dewey  Lived 1851-1931  Created Dewey Decimal System in 1876  Organized all knowledge into ten sections  Still being used today

4 000 - 099 Generalities UFO’s & aliens Big FootOdd facts Computers & programming languages PDA’s

5 100 – 199 Philosophy & Psychology Sigmund Freud “The Thinker” By Rodin

6 200 - 299 Religion Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Judaism ShintoismMuslims

7 300 – 399 Social Sciences government Education Law Drug abuse FolkloreCrimes

8 400 - 499 Languages

9 500 - 599 Science Physics Chemistry Paleontology Biology

10 600 - 699 Technology Medical Sciences Family living Manufacturing Engineering Agriculture

11 700 – 799 Arts & Entertainment Music Painting Sculpture Photography Architecture

12 800 - 899 Literature Plays Poetry Shakespeare Emily Dickenson Virgil

13 900 – 999 Geography & History American History Geography World Wars Global war On terror Where in The world?

14 B & 920 Biography and Collective Biography George W. Bush Martin Luther King Jr. Amelia Earhart George Washington David Ortiz

15 Sources used  www.alltheweb.com www.alltheweb.com  www.wavplanet.com www.wavplanet.com  www.biography.com www.biography.com  http://En.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvil_ Dewey  http://www.anthus.com/CyberDewe y/CyberDewey.html

Download ppt "Do you know Dewey like I know Dewey?  Or how do I use the Dewey Decimal System to find books and materials on the shelf…"

Similar presentations

Browse the book collection by subject area? The C-N Library uses the Dewey Decimal Classification System to organize library materials. This system groups.

Browse the book collection by subject area? The C-N Library uses the Dewey Decimal Classification System to organize library materials. This system groups.
The key to Library resources How to unlock it. What is a shelf number and why is it important?  It is the number that appears on the spine of a book.

The key to Library resources How to unlock it. What is a shelf number and why is it important?  It is the number that appears on the spine of a book.
Thanks to a wonderful man named Melvil Dewey, it is simple to locate a variety of books from an endless list of topics. Put your knowledge of Dewey’s 10.

Thanks to a wonderful man named Melvil Dewey, it is simple to locate a variety of books from an endless list of topics. Put your knowledge of Dewey’s 10.
Brandi Kirkland EDUT 6116.  The Dewey Decimal system is a general knowledge organizational tool that is continuously revised to keep pace with knowledge.

Brandi Kirkland EDUT  The Dewey Decimal system is a general knowledge organizational tool that is continuously revised to keep pace with knowledge.
The Dewey Decimal System

The Dewey Decimal System
The Dewey Decimal System. Organizing Books At home, you always know where to find a fork or spoon when you need to. At the library we organize books so.

The Dewey Decimal System. Organizing Books At home, you always know where to find a fork or spoon when you need to. At the library we organize books so.
Melville Dewey and his System

Melville Dewey and his System
The Caveman’s Guide to the Dewey Decimal System

The Caveman’s Guide to the Dewey Decimal System
The Caveman’s Guide to the Dewey Decimal System

The Caveman’s Guide to the Dewey Decimal System
Media Specialists “Dewey” it Better! The Basics of the Dewey Decimal System of Classifying Books! Kelly Moss.

Media Specialists “Dewey” it Better! The Basics of the Dewey Decimal System of Classifying Books! Kelly Moss.
Lesson 3-Non-Fiction Noun “Literature other than fiction” Oxford Paperback Dictionary “Said of prose work: Fact” Chambers “1 st Century Dictionary.

Lesson 3-Non-Fiction Noun “Literature other than fiction” Oxford Paperback Dictionary “Said of prose work: Fact” Chambers “1 st Century Dictionary.
Get to know the Dewey Decimal Classification system

Get to know the Dewey Decimal Classification system
000 Generalities 010 Bibliography 010 Bibliography 020 Library & Information Services 020 Library & Information Services 030 Gen Encyclopedia Works 030.

000 Generalities 010 Bibliography 010 Bibliography 020 Library & Information Services 020 Library & Information Services 030 Gen Encyclopedia Works 030.
Dewey Decimal Classification System

Dewey Decimal Classification System
Finding a Non-Fiction Book Northridge High School The Doc. Brazzel Memorial Library.

Finding a Non-Fiction Book Northridge High School The Doc. Brazzel Memorial Library.
Grace Johnson EDUT 6116. Dewey at the age of 21 created the Dewey Decimal System at Amherst College which has been used to revolutionize the field of.

Grace Johnson EDUT Dewey at the age of 21 created the Dewey Decimal System at Amherst College which has been used to revolutionize the field of.
“Doing DEWEY” The Dewey Decimal System Library Skills Mrs. Geist.

“Doing DEWEY” The Dewey Decimal System Library Skills Mrs. Geist.
Dewey Decimal Classification System

Dewey Decimal Classification System
INFORMATION Melvil Dewey understood that all information needs to be organized so we can find, understand, and use it.

INFORMATION Melvil Dewey understood that all information needs to be organized so we can find, understand, and use it.
Dewey Decimal System By Mr. Wendelin. 000-099 Basic Information Generalities ( Almanacs, Encyclopedias, Libraries, Museums, Newspapers... )

Dewey Decimal System By Mr. Wendelin Basic Information Generalities ( Almanacs, Encyclopedias, Libraries, Museums, Newspapers... )

Similar presentations

Ads by Google