Transcript Library Review - Plano Independent School District

Library Review
Margaret Quartel
Jackson Elementary
2002
What I Know About:
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Big 6
Types of Books
Order of Books
PAC Stations
Research Options
Big Six Research
• 1.Topic & Questions
• 2. Brainstorm Good
Sources
• 3. Choose where to
look for Information
• 4. Note taking: Trash
& Treasure Words
• 5. What will I do with
the Information
• 6. How well did I do?
Step 1: Topic and Questions
Topic:
PIONEERS
Why did people want
to go West ?
How did the
pioneers travel?
What was it like as
they traveled West:?
What did they
carry with them?
Step 2: Brainstorm Sources
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BOOKS
ENCYCLOPEIA
COMPUTER PROGRAMS
TEXTBOOKS
MAGAZINES
Step 3: Sources I Can Use
u 1. SCHOOL
LIBRARY
u 2. CLASSROOM
u 3.PUBLIC
u 4. TALK
LIBRARY
TO A REALLY OLD PERSON
Step 4: Notetaking
(trash & treasure words)
u 1. Book:
The Pioneers, by Marie
Gorsline
u Q1 - Why did people go West?
u A1 - Wanted land
u Q2 - How did pioneers travel?
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A2 - Farm wagons & conestoga
wagons, & walking
Step 5: Project
u 1. Written Report
u 2. Oral
Report
u 3. Poster
u 4. ??????
Step 6: How will I know I did
a good Job ?
u 1. Grade
u 2. Question
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myself
good things I did
things that weren’t so good
Books are grouped in the
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Non-Fiction - information books
Fiction - make believe stories
Easy Fiction - make believe stories
Biography - information on real people
Holiday - stories & information
Reference - information books used only in
the library
Non-Fiction - information
• Melvil Dewey
• Books in
Number Order
• Grouped by
Subject
• Ten Divisions
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000 - General Works
100 - Behavioral
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200 - Religion
300 - Community
400 - Languages
500 - Math & Science
600 - Technology
700 - Recreation
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800 - Poetry & Plays
900 - Geography, History,
States, Countries
FICTION - Chapter & Easy
A,B,C order by Author
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Historical
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Mystery
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Fantasy
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Animal Fantasy
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Science Fiction
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Sports
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Realistic
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Adventure
BIOGRAPHY
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A, B, C ORDER by who the book is
about
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Story of a real person who is alive today
or lived in the past
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920 COLLECTIVE BIOGRAPHY
HOLIDAY
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Grouped: Easy, Fiction, Non-Fiction
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Color coded on the spine for each
holiday
Dewey Fast Facts:
§ 1. 000 - 999
§ 2. Number Order then Author
§ 3. Grouped by Subject into 10
divisions.
§ 4. Uses decimal points with
numbers
Order on the Shelf:
§ 1. 346.4
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SAW
398.12
SAT
§ 2. 562.12
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BAT
576.19
RAN
398.2
AND
598.12
CAR
398.2
TRI
598.9
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Fiction - Chapter Books
Fiction - Storybooks ( E)
• 1. A,B,C Order by the last name of the
author. FIC FIC FIC FIC
ADL BYA CHR CLE
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ALL BAR CAR CAT
Biography
• 1. A,B,C order by the last name of who the
book is about:
• BIO
BIO
BIO
• ADAMS
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LEE
• 2. 920 These are collective biographies.
Many people talked about in one book. At
the end of the biographies.
PAC Station - Library Catalog
• 1. Index of all books in the Library.
• 2. Let’s you know if we have a book and if it is
Checked-In or Checked-Out.
• 3. Use General Keyword for the best search
results.
• 4. Type in the subject, title or author for which you
want to find a book - Enter
• 5. Click on the title you are interested in.
• 6. Use the Yellow arrow to take you back to the
first screen.
Research Options
• 1. Non Fiction Books
• 2. Encyclopedias, and other Reference
Books. Periodicals (Magazines)
• 3. Jackson Research Site
• http://library.pisd.edu/jackson/jackson.htm
• 4. Other Internet Sites