Dewey Decimal Classification System

Dewey Decimal Classification System Developed by Karen Ward Library Media Specialist Eichold-Mertz Elementary School

Who created the Dewey Decimal Classification System ? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Ten Main Classifications in Dewey’s System ,[object Object],[object Object]

The Big Ten! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Brings order to the massive amount of world knowledge

You Can Judge A Book by Its Cover! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],500 Lee 200Bya 000 Mea

Generalities - 000 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Encyclopedias, References

Philosophy - 100 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Man thinks

Religion - 200 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],About God

Social Science - 300 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],About man’s neighbors

Language - 400 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Man talks with other men

Natural Science & Math - 500 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Man discovers all that is around him

Technology – 600 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Man makes useful things

The Arts - 700 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Man makes beautiful things

Literature - 800 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Man writes

Geography & History - 900 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Man writes about travel, people, and events

Flashback! What Do You Remember? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Resources Used… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://office.microsoft.com/clipart/default.aspx?lc=en-us&cag=1

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