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Searching for Books in the Library. Search for books using call numbers . A Call Number is another name for the address for the book. It tells us where to find the book on the shelves in the library. Call numbers have 2 parts: The first part is called the city .
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Searching for Books in the Library
Search for books using call numbers. A Call Number is another name for the address for the book. It tells us where to find the book on the shelves in the library. Call numbershave 2 parts: The first part is called the city. The second part is called the street.
Call numbers are on the spinelabel located on the spine of the book. spine spine label has the call number on it E LIT Front
Crestline Library has 4 cities. • Easy E • Fiction FIC • Non-fiction 000-999 • Biography B
How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long E (City) LON (Street) E LON
Robert Takes a Stand by Barbara Seuling FIC(City) SEU (Street) FIC SEU
Spinning Spiders by Melvin Berger 595.4 (City) BER (Street) 595.4 BER
ZacEfron by Kathleen Tracey B (City) EFR (Street) B EFR
Destiny Destiny is the library catalog on the computer. We can search for books on Destiny.
Review • Another name for the address of a book that tells us where to find the book on the shelves in the library is called a: Call Number • Call numbershave 2 parts: 1. city 2. street
What are the 4 cities? Easy Fiction Non-fiction Biography 000- 999 E FIC B
Destiny Library Search Look up a book and write the title and call number in the blanks: Title _____________________________ Call number ____________ ____________ What “city” does this book live in? fiction non-fiction easybiography
Destiny Library Search Look up a book and write the title and call number in the blanks: Title ______The BFG________________ Call number ___FIC_________ ___DAH_________ What kind of book is it? __Fiction______ (fiction, non-fiction, easy, or biography)
Check out form: Title __________________ Call number ____________ ____________
Library Procedures for Checkout • Search for a book on the computer using Destiny • Look to see if the book is available • Write down the title and both parts of the call number on a check out form (city and street) • Look for your book on the shelves in the proper “city” • If the book is not in its proper placeon the shelf, then askthe librarian for help
Listen for the 5 minute warning bell to be in line • for checkout • If you don’t have a book to check out when the • bell rings, you may go sit on the carpet and wait • for your teacher