1. The Neighborhoods of our Library

2. Libraries
Books are grouped or organized in a special way so that we can easily find the books we need in a library.
What would happen if books were placed just any where in a Media Center?

3. Everybody Books
Ask students if they know what the 2 groups are called before revealing them.

4. Everybody Books
Ask students if they know what the 2 groups are called before revealing them.

5. Everybody Books
Ask students if they know what the 2 groups are called before revealing them.

6. Non-fiction Books
This system was invented by a man named Melvil Dewey. He was a librarian who lived long ago. Click on the books to go to a website that tells about Dewey from
The Dewey Decimal System is a way to organize non-fiction books into groups or categories.

7. Non-fiction Books
This system was invented by a man named Melvil Dewey. He was a librarian who lived long ago. Click on the books to go to a website that tells about Dewey from
The Dewey Decimal System is a way to organize non-fiction books into groups or categories.

8. Use the signs on the walls and shelves to help you go to the correct area to find a non-fiction book.

9. Use the signs and labels on the shelves to help you locate the section you need.

10. Non-fiction Books
This system was invented by a man named Melvil Dewey. He was a librarian who lived long ago. Click on the books to go to a website that tells about Dewey from
The Dewey Decimal System is a way to organize non-fiction books into groups or categories.

11. Fiction Books
This system was invented by a man named Melvil Dewey. He was a librarian who lived long ago. Click on the books to go to a website that tells about Dewey from
The Dewey Decimal System is a way to organize non-fiction books into groups or categories.

12. Fiction Books
This system was invented by a man named Melvil Dewey. He was a librarian who lived long ago. Click on the books to go to a website that tells about Dewey from
The Dewey Decimal System is a way to organize non-fiction books into groups or categories.

13. Fiction Books
This system was invented by a man named Melvil Dewey. He was a librarian who lived long ago. Click on the books to go to a website that tells about Dewey from
The Dewey Decimal System is a way to organize non-fiction books into groups or categories.

14. Biographies
This system was invented by a man named Melvil Dewey. He was a librarian who lived long ago. Click on the books to go to a website that tells about Dewey from
The Dewey Decimal System is a way to organize non-fiction books into groups or categories.

15. Biographies
This system was invented by a man named Melvil Dewey. He was a librarian who lived long ago. Click on the books to go to a website that tells about Dewey from
The Dewey Decimal System is a way to organize non-fiction books into groups or categories.

16. Graphic Novels
This system was invented by a man named Melvil Dewey. He was a librarian who lived long ago. Click on the books to go to a website that tells about Dewey from
The Dewey Decimal System is a way to organize non-fiction books into groups or categories.

17. Graphic Novels
This system was invented by a man named Melvil Dewey. He was a librarian who lived long ago. Click on the books to go to a website that tells about Dewey from
The Dewey Decimal System is a way to organize non-fiction books into groups or categories.

18. Now it’s your turn…

19. Spine Label:
E BRI

20. Spine Label:
F CLE

21. Spine Label:
920 KRA

22. Spine Label:
E MAR

23. Spine Label:
B Franklin, Benjamin

24. Spine Label:
GN F HOL