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Hi, I’m Ms. Johnson
, the media specialist.
I am looking forward to getting to know you this year.
Important…
Whenever you see this question mark , turn the map over and answer the next question on the quiz. Answer question
1 now.

Eagles Landing Media Center
This is a map of the media center. You are going to learn about each section on the map. You should have a copy of this map on the paper you were given Turn the paper over to the map side and get your pencils ready. Click to continue.

Find the fiction section on the map as shown below.
Click to go on.
Fiction A-Q
Fiction –
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Ms.
Johnson

Copy the definition of fiction on the blank lines provided on the map. After you copy the definition, answer question 2 on the quiz.
Fiction A-Q
Fiction – a story that tells of people, places, or things that are not real.
Ms.
Johnson

Samples of Fiction Books –Use one of these samples to answer question 3 on the quiz.

Question 4 on the quiz can be answered by reading the next two slides.
Reasons for
out a fiction book:

1. You want to read an imaginary story or an incredible fantasy book like the one below.

2. You need to read a fiction novel for
Reading Counts.

Finding a Book in the Fiction Section
1. Click the book bus to open the video.
2. Click the play button to watch the video.
3. Answer question 5 on the quiz after you view the video.
4. Close the video window and then click to go to the next slide.
5. Books in the fiction section are organized alphabetically by the:
A. title of the book
B.
author’s last name
C.
author’s first name

1. Click the book bus to open the next video.
2. Click the play button to watch the video.
3. Answer question 6 on the quiz.
4. Close the video window and then click to go to the next slide.
6. One way to find a book in the fiction section is to: a. browse the books on the shelf and read the summary on the back b. ask the librarian to get a book for you c. ask a friend to locate a book for you

1. Click the book bus to open the next video.
2. Click the play button to watch the video.
3. Answer questions 7, 8, 9, and 10 on the quiz after viewing the video.
4. Close the video window and then click to go to the next slide.
7.
Another way to find a fiction book in the media center is to:
A.
use the genre chart
B.
call your mom
C.
ask a teacher to get you a book
8.
What does genre mean?
A. method of reading
B.
type of book like historical fiction, science fiction, etc.
C.
type of library

1. Click the book bus to open the next video.
2. Click the play button to watch the video.
3. Answer question 11 on the quiz after viewing the video.
4. Close the video window and then click to go to the next slide.
9.
All fiction books have an F followed by the first three letters of the author’s last name on the side white label (True or False)?

1. Click the book bus to open the next video.
2. Click the play button to watch the video.
3. Answer question 12 on the quiz after viewing the video.
4. Close the video window and then click to go to the next slide.
10. What is the name of the electronic catalog we use to look for a book in the media center?
A. Eagles
B. Sirsi
C. Destiny
Note : You will have take a test on using Destiny in a few minutes so pay close attention to how to get into it.

Turn the map around so that you are looking at the nonfiction section as shown below. Then click to go on.
Applied Sciences Literature
700-799 900-999
Nonfiction
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Copy the definition of nonfiction on the blank lines provided on the map. After you copy the definition, answer question 11 on the quiz.
Applied Sciences Literature
700-799 900-999
Nonfiction
– a book that provides facts about events, or things.

Samples of Nonfiction Books
Use one of these samples to answer question 12 on the quiz now.

Question 13 on the quiz can be answered by reading the next three slides.
Reasons for
out a nonfiction book:

1. You have to write a research paper and need information on a topic like Ancient
Greece.

2. A teacher asks you to collect real facts about a topic like Ancient Egypt or
Rainforests.

3. You want to learn about how to do something like skateboarding or playing an instrument.

The Dewey Decimal System is used to organize books in the nonfiction section.
With the Dewey Decimal
System, books have
on them that tell what the subject of the book is. Answer question 14 on the quiz now.
Click to see some examples.

These are all nonfiction books in the Language section and they have a number from 400 to 499 on the sticker.

These are all nonfiction books in the Arts and Recreation section and they have a number from 700 to 799 on the sticker.

These are all nonfiction books in the Literature section and they have a number from 800 to 899 on the sticker.

nine

Turn the paper map around so you are looking at the section below.
Religion Language
100-199 300-399 500-599
Click when you are ready to begin…

Directions : Keep clicking the mouse until you learn about all nine subject areas. The notes under the numbers tell you what type of books
Language
Philosophy
100-199 300-399 500-599
Human Ideas

Directions : Keep clicking the mouse until you learn about all nine subject areas.
Religion Language
Philosophy
100-199 200-299 300-399 500-599
Religions,
Ceremonies

Directions : Keep clicking the mouse until you learn about all nine subject areas.
Religion Language
Philosophy
Social Sciences
100-199 200-299 300-399 500-599
Folktales,
Government

Directions : Keep clicking the mouse until you learn about all nine subject areas.
Religion Language
Philosophy
Social Sciences
Grammar,
Foreign
Languages

Directions : Keep clicking the mouse until you learn about all nine subject areas.
Philosophy
Religion Language
Social Sciences Pure Sciences
Animals,
Planets

Directions : Keep clicking the mouse until you learn about all nine subject areas.
Applied Sciences Literature
900-999 600-699 700-799
Cooking,
Pet Care
A

Directions : Keep clicking the mouse until you learn about all nine subject areas.
Applied Sciences Literature
Arts & Recreation
900-999 600-699 700-799
Sports,
Music
A

Directions : Keep clicking the mouse until you learn about all nine subject areas.
Applied Sciences Literature
Arts & Recreation
600-699 700-799 800-899 900-999
Poems,
Plays
A

Directions : Keep clicking the mouse until you learn about all nine subject areas.
Applied Sciences Literature
Arts & Recreation History and Geography
600-699 700-799 800-899 900-999
Countries,
History
A

Use the map of the nonfiction section to answer question 15 on the quiz now.
15. What are the number ranges for the following nonfiction sections:
Philosophy
Religion
Social Sciences
100-199
200-299
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Language
Pure Science
Applied Science
Arts and Recreation
Literature
History and Geography
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Turn the paper map around so you are looking at the section below and get ready to take notes.
Biography
Biography
Biography
Biography-

Copy the definition of biography on the blank lines provided on the map. Next, answer question 16 on the quiz.
Foreign
Language
Biography
Biography
Biography
Biography – a written story about a person’s life.

Read the information below. Copy the red letters on the shelves as shown. Next, answer question 17 on the quiz .
People who have a last name that begins with letters A through G can be found on this shelf. Biography books are alphabetized by the last name of who the book is about.
Foreign
Language
Biography S-Z
Biography H-R
Biography A-G
Biography – a written story about a person’s life.

Final Facts
1. Click the book bus to open the next video.
2. Click the play button to watch the video.
3. Answer questions 20 and 21 on the quiz after viewing the video.
4. Close the video window and exit the presentation. Congratulations, you have finished the first exercise.
18. How long can you keep library books? ____________________
19. How many books can you check out at a time? _____________

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