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My Very Own Library Treasure Hunt [and] A Treasure Hunt in My Library.
Jackson, Candace – 1997
There are three library "treasure hunts" in "My Very Own Treasure Hunt," written to follow "A Treasure Hunt in My Library," a story book and videotape. In this 12-page booklet of activities, students will learn how to use the typical library computer, the Dewey Decimal Classification System and the ins and outs of…
Descriptors: Children, Classification, Creative Activities, Dewey Decimal Classification
A-Movin' and A-Shakin' with Dewey: Focus on Motor Skills in the Library Media Center.
School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1993
Describes how to combine psychomotor skills with memory and other cognitive learning skills to reinforce skills related to the location of information using the Dewey Decimal system. Movements and music for use with six topics are suggested. Exercises are most appropriate for use with kindergarten through second-grade students. (KRN)
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, Dewey Decimal Classification, Learning Activities, Learning Resources Centers
Developing Learning Skills Through Library Services, K-12.
Lewis, Zella, Comp. – 1981
Compiled from a 1980 survey requesting library science guides for elementary and secondary schools, this booklet contains numerous learning activity examples from 36 states which are presented in three main sections. The introduction contains the preface and strategies for teaching learning skills. The major part of the document focuses on using…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Card Catalogs, Dewey Decimal Classification, Elementary Secondary Education
Dewey Concentration Match.
School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1996
Giving students a chance to associate numbers with subjects can be useful in speeding their location of desired print or nonprint materials and helping students feel independent when browsing. A matching game for helping students learn the Dewey numbers is presented. Instructions for the library media specialist or teacher, instructions for…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Dewey Decimal Classification, Educational Games, Elementary Education
Into the Curriculum.
School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1989
Provides fully developed library media activities which are designed to be used in connection with seven specific curriculum units for grades one through seven. Highlights include vocabulary of sports; Dewey Decimal classification; writing fables; using nonfiction books and encyclopedias for social studies topics; and political maps in atlases.…
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, Dewey Decimal Classification, Elementary Education, Encyclopedias
Who Was Melvil Dewey? [Revised].
Greenfield Union Elementary School District, Bakersfield, CA. – 1983
Instructional materials for teaching junior high school students about the Dewey decimal classification system for books and about library catalog cards are presented in this unit from the Greenfield Express Management System (GEMS) program, a California Demonstration Program in Reading. A project overview form from the California Centers for…
Descriptors: Books, Card Catalogs, Classification, Demonstration Programs
Into the Curriculum.
School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1986
Describes seven library media activities: "Mathematics: What's After the Decimal Point?"; "Music: Melody"; "Physical Education: Rope Climbing in Past and Present Jobs"; "Reading/Language Arts: Fantasy Themes"; "Re-Telling African Folktales"; "Social Studies: Famous People of the Westward…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Database Management Systems, Dewey Decimal Classification, Elementary Education