3. Library Hours The library is open from 7:15A.M. to 5:30P.M. on Monday through Thursday. On Fridays, the library closes ½ hour after the end of school. The library is closed on all school designated holidays.

4. Purpose of the Library : TO HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO ACCESS AND USE INFORMATION FOR ACCESS AND USE INFORMATION FOR EDUCATIONAL LEARNING NEEDS. EDUCATIONAL LEARNING NEEDS.

5. About the Front Desk Additional work tools such as staplers, pencil sharpener, hole punch, paperclips, scotch tape, paper, pens and pencils, colored markers, etc. are available for your use at the front desk. Additional work tools such as staplers, pencil sharpener, hole punch, paperclips, scotch tape, paper, pens and pencils, colored markers, etc. are available for your use at the front desk. The area behind the front desk including the equipment room is off limits to students unless special permission to use this area has been granted. The area behind the front desk including the equipment room is off limits to students unless special permission to use this area has been granted.

6. 2. Return books at circulation desk to the librarian by due date to avoid fines. 3. Please do not return books to circulation desk and leave them unattended. 1. Bring books to circulation desk for checkout.

7. Students may checkout two items at a time. Materials are available for checkout for three weeks at a time. Materials can be renewed if no one else has requested them. Fines will be assessed for return of late or lost items.

9. Library Layout All fiction and nonfiction print materials are shelved along the walls of the main library room. All library computers print out materials are available for pickup at the Librarian’s front desk.

10. NonFiction

11. The Library is organized by Dewey Decimal System which shows location of library materials on the shelves in the library.

12. 000 – 099Generalities 000 – 099Generalities 100 – 199Philosophy & Psychology 100 – 199Philosophy & Psychology 200 – 299Religion & Mythology 200 – 299Religion & Mythology 300 – 399Social Issues & Folklore 300 – 399Social Issues & Folklore 400 – 499Language 400 – 499Language 500 – 599Pure Sciences 500 – 599Pure Sciences 600 - 699Applied Sciences 600 - 699Applied Sciences 700 – 799Arts & Recreation 700 – 799Arts & Recreation 800 – 899Literature 800 – 899Literature 900 – 999History and Geography 900 – 999History and Geography Nonfiction Area Dewey Decimal System Books with Factual Information and Arranged by Call Number

13. Websites To Explain the Dewey Decimal System 1. Do we really know Dewey?http://library.thinkquest.org/5002/ 1. Do we really know Dewey?http://library.thinkquest.org/5002/http://library.thinkquest.org/5002/ 2. A Guide to the Dewey Decimal System by the University of Illinois Library.http://www.library.illinois.edu/ugl/about/ dewey.html 2. A Guide to the Dewey Decimal System by the University of Illinois Library.http://www.library.illinois.edu/ugl/about/ dewey.htmlhttp://www.library.illinois.edu/ugl/about/ dewey.htmlhttp://www.library.illinois.edu/ugl/about/ dewey.html 3. Let’s Do Dewey by the Middle Tennesee State University Library. http://frank.mtsu.edu/~vvesper/dewey2.htm 3. Let’s Do Dewey by the Middle Tennesee State University Library. http://frank.mtsu.edu/~vvesper/dewey2.htm http://frank.mtsu.edu/~vvesper/dewey2.htm

14. FICTION – BOOKS THAT ARE NOT TRUE FICTION – BOOKS THAT ARE NOT TRUE FICTION BOOKS ARE ARRAN GED ALPHABETICALLY BY AUTHOR’S LAST NAME FICTION BOOKS ARE ARRAN GED ALPHABETICALLY BY AUTHOR’S LAST NAME FIC+ FIRST THREE LETTERS OF AUTHOR’S LAST NAME FIC+ FIRST THREE LETTERS OF AUTHOR’S LAST NAME

15. Magazines Magazines Newspapers Newspapers Databases also contain periodical articles Databases also contain periodical articles

16. Most reference materials are co-mingled in Dewey Decimal order with the rest of the nonfiction section on the Northern library wall. Other reference materials such as the following items are located along the Southern wall of library. EncyclopediasDictionariesAtlasesAlmanacs Research Materials Specialty Collections

17. Looking for a Book? 1. Access the library online website at: 1. Access the library online website at: https://cnhs.follettdestiny.com https://cnhs.follettdestiny.com 2. Select Cardinal Newman High 2. Select Cardinal Newman High School link. School link. 3. Select Catalog link. 3. Select Catalog link.

18. WELCOME TO THE DESTINY ONLINE CATALOG You can SEARCH by any of the following methods: 1. General Keyword 2. Author Keyword 3. Title Keyword (s) 4. Subject Keyword 5. Series Keyword 6. Additional Searcher Enter you selection(s) and press Return or Enter keys. https://cnhs.follettdestiny.com

19. How To Find a Book You can search for a book by typing the appropriate information in the search box and select enter.

20. Databases Available from home or at school on a 24/7 basis. Available from home or at school on a 24/7 basis. Access through school website, cardinalnewman.org. On top horizontal toolbar, select Academics and then Library. Access through school website, cardinalnewman.org. On top horizontal toolbar, select Academics and then Library. cardinalnewman.org cardinalnewman.org For MLA format information. Select English for MLA citation builders and guidance. For MLA format information. Select English for MLA citation builders and guidance.

21. DataBases eLibrary : A college level research engine that allows you to cite the original source: books, encyclopedias, etc. eLibrary : A college level research engine that allows you to cite the original source: books, encyclopedias, etc. Encyclopedia Britannica : This encyclopedia is an excellent general reference database. Encyclopedia Britannica : This encyclopedia is an excellent general reference database. SIRS Researcher : This database presets both sides of controversial issues. SIRS Researcher : This database presets both sides of controversial issues. World Book Advanced : This is a general reference database including primary source references and ebooks. World Book Advanced : This is a general reference database including primary source references and ebooks. World Atlas : This website is good for country reports, history, culture, and current events. World Atlas : This website is good for country reports, history, culture, and current events.

22. SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS USE THE LIBRARY SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS USE THE LIBRARY According to the California Department of Education, According to the California Department of Education, “More than 60 research studies throughout the nation have shown that students attending schools with good libraries learn more, get better grades, and score higher on standardized tests than their peers in schools without libraries.” “More than 60 research studies throughout the nation have shown that students attending schools with good libraries learn more, get better grades, and score higher on standardized tests than their peers in schools without libraries.” This statement was made by Jack O’Connell, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, in news release dated 9/16/2010. This statement was made by Jack O’Connell, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, in news release dated 9/16/2010.

23. Thank You! Know your library. Know your library. If you have any questions, please let one of the Librarians know. If you have any questions, please let one of the Librarians know. The C.N.H.S. Librarians are always here to help you with your library questions. The C.N.H.S. Librarians are always here to help you with your library questions. All of your hard work in the library is very much appreciated! All of your hard work in the library is very much appreciated! Thank you for all of your help as a C.N.H.S. Library Aide!!! Thank you for all of your help as a C.N.H.S. Library Aide!!!

24. We hope you enjoy the library! Everyone is welcome!

25. Works Cited CardinalNewman.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2012.. CardinalNewman.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2012.. "Cut Libraries? Not So Fast Says O'Connell." The Press Democrat. N.p., 29 Oct. 2009. Web. 20 Sept. 2012.. "Cut Libraries? Not So Fast Says O'Connell." The Press Democrat. N.p., 29 Oct. 2009. Web. 20 Sept. 2012.. "Dewey Decimal System - A Guide to Call Numbers." Dewey Decimal System - A Guide to Call Numbers. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2012.. "Dewey Decimal System - A Guide to Call Numbers." Dewey Decimal System - A Guide to Call Numbers. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2012.. Let's Do Dewey. Middle Tennesee State University Library, n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2012.. Let's Do Dewey. Middle Tennesee State University Library, n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2012.. "ThinkQuest : 404." ThinkQuest. Oracle Foundation, n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2012.. "ThinkQuest : 404." ThinkQuest. Oracle Foundation, n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2012..