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Lakeside High School Library Orientation. Our Hours 7:30 am - 3:30 pm. Mrs. Rachel Shankles. Library Media Specialist. Library Rules. Check out all books before exiting the library. Return reference material to the book cart or counter.
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Lakeside High SchoolLibrary Orientation Our Hours 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Mrs. Rachel Shankles Library Media Specialist
Library Rules • Check out all books before exiting the library. • Return reference material to the book cart or counter. • You must be quiet, not visit, keep chairs on the floor and avoid rowdy behavior.
Rules (continued) • Return books on due date or face a fine. • Food, gum, and drinks are prohibited.
CONSEQUENCES • FINES: NO FINES IF POLITE • TWO WEEK SUSPENSION OF LIBRARY VISITS FOR INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR. • SEMESTER SUSPENSION OF LIBRARY VISITS FOR PREVIOUSLY REPRIMANDED OFFENDERS. • THE LIBRARIAN OR HER ASSISTANTS MAY REMOVE ANY STUDENT FOR DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR.
DISK OR DISC??? When do you spell it “disk” and when do you use “disc”?
DISK • 3.5 inch floppy disk • hard disk drive in CPU • 5.25 inch floppy disk • Super disk or zip
DISC • Audio CD • CD-ROM • Laser disc • DVD
REVIEWWhat do these mean? • Disk – usual memory storage device • CD-ROM- compact disc read only memory • DISC (always round) • DVD-Digital Versatile Disc
Act 903 The Arkansas Library Privacy Act
Dewey Decimal System • FICTION • NONFICTION
FICTION • Fiction is organized alphabetically by the author’s last name. • Story Collections say “SC” on the spine, are fiction, and are on the shelf by author’s last name also
92/920 Biography 900 History 800 Literature 700 Fine Arts 600 Applied Science 500 Pure Science NONFICTION
Dewey Decimal System • 400 Language • 300 Social Science • 200 Religion • 100 Philosophy • 000 General Reference
Reference Section • Can’t check them out • “R” on the spine • All categories 000 to 999
Reference Books • Too big, too tall, etc. • Too expensive to lose • Used too often
Reader’s Guide Review of Magazine Indexes
Cancer see also Breast Cancer Lymphoma My Nightmare. O.Winfrey. Good Housekeeping. pors 112:46-47 Je 6, 95. New Treatments, More Cures. J.Ritter. Scientific American. il por 119:6-7+ O 10, 95.
ReviewWhat do these mean? • Q. Roberts • Time • 119 : 23-28 • por
Boolean Logic • How to tell the computer what you want it to do for you • It sorts things in and sorts things out of your research • You can not use sentences or phrases
Logical Operators AND REQUIRES THAT THE TERMS BOTH BE PRESENT IN A RECORD OR REQUIRES THAT EITHER THE FIRST OR SECOND TERM BE PRESENT NOT REQUIRES THAT THE FIRST TERM BE PRESENT, BUT ELIMINATES THE SECOND
AND Helicopter Apache AND A N D
OR O R ANOREXIA BULIMIA
NOT N O T INDIAN APACHE
REVIEW BOOLEAN SEARCHING • ABSTRACT • EBSCO • HIT or RESULT • LOGICAL OPERATOR • SEARCH TERM • CORRECT SPELLING ESSENTIAL
MLA WORKS CITED • LIST OF BOOKS AND ARTICLES YOU USED TO WRITE A RESEARCH PAPER • ALPHABETICAL BY AUTHOR • BIBLIOGRAPHY • REVERSE INDENT
Parts of Books AUTHOR. “TITLE OF POEM, SHORT STORY, ESSAY, OR CHAPTER.”TITLE OF BOOK. CITY: PUBLISHER, DATE. PAGES. Gorman, Randy. “Duplex Living.” City Living, New York: Chelsea House, 1994. 30-40. Stevens, Rick, and Susan Gubar. “Two Story Homes.” Houses Today. Boston: H.W. Wilson, 1990. 380.
Book with No Author Title. City: Publisher, date. Pages. The Directory of the American Republic. New York: Bowker, 1996. 102-104. Book with Editor Bloom, Harold, ed. Literary Essays on AmericanNovelists. New York: H.W. Wilson, 2001. 200-202.
Magazines & Journals Author. “Title of article,” Title of magazine date: pages. Finney, A. “A Star is Born,” People Weekly 10 Oct. 1995: 10. Garvey, S. “After All,” Sports Illustrated 9 March 1995: 10-14.
ENCYCLOPEDIAS “King, Martin L.,” The World Book Encyclopedia, 1992 ed. “TOPIC,” COMPLETE NAME OF ENCYCLOPEDIA, the year of the edition ed.
NEWSPAPERS Author if given. “Title of Article,” Title of Newspaper date: Section & Page. McGovern, Clint. “The King is Dead.” USA Today 10 March 1998: B2 .
VERTICAL FILE PAMPHLET “TITLE.” PUBLISHER. YEAR PUBLISHED. PAMPHLET. “Warning Signs of Cancer.” American Cancer Society. 1994. Pamphlet.
Electronic Sources (CD-ROM, VHS) Citations (Use all info available or leave out/skip what you can’t find; SIRS has no city or pub; a vhs will have city, pub and date) Author. “title of article.” title of magazine. title of cd-rom, DVD, audio, or VHS cassette. Kind of media. City: Publisher, Date. Sanders, J. “Treasures.” Travel . SIRS. CD-ROM. 1998.
Internet Citation Minimum Author if given. Title of Home Page. date established or last revised <internet address> date you visited site. Classic Cars. 1996 <http:\\classic.cars.com\level> 10 Feb. 98.
Works Cited Arbuton, Mike, ed. House on the Edge. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 2001. Baker, Rena. “How Green Was My Bank Account.” Newsweek 17 July 1989: 108. “Balancing the Budget.” Good Housekeeping 12 Jan. 1975: 25-28. “Banking.” Comptons Encyclopedia. 1987 ed. Caldwell, Jane. “The Rest of the Story.” New York Times 26 Feb. 1991: 3B. “Don’t Risk It.” National Pharmacy Assoc. 1995. pamphlet. Haliburton, M. and Sue Blue. Houses. NY: IRA, 1999.
Internet Searching Good Search Engines: www.google.com www.excite.com www.dogpile.com www.momma.com www.northernlight.com Put Keywords here
Internet Searching • USE GOOGLE.COM AS BEST SEARCH ENGINE • DO NOT USE SEARCH BUTTON type www.google.com into address line. • USE A LONG SEARCH STRING OF WORDS – 5 WORDS IS BEST- OR A PHRASE OF EXACTLY WHAT YOU WANT IN QUOTES • PUT + SIGN ATTACHED TO 2ND, 3RD WORDS, ETC. • USE QUOTES FOR PROPER NOUNS AND PHRASES
ON OUR MEDIA CENTER WEB SITE Http://Lakeside.rams.dsc.k12.ar.us
EBSCO Magazine Index For Magazines Full Text This has hundreds of magazines and newspaper full text articles. You can reach EBSCO on all school computers and from home for free. It is provided free by the Ark. State Library to all libraries in our state under a federal grant program.
Home log in can be reached at: http://search.epnet.com User ID is: Password is:
Home log in can be reached at: http://search.epnet.com User ID is: Password is:
ENTER YOUR KEYWORDS HERE Drugs and sports and baseball HIT ENTER
Gale Discovering Series on the Web The Gale site is free for schools and for home login and is provided by the Ark. State Library. It contains not magazines but primary source documents on History, Science and Literature. Lots of author biographies and critical interpretations of literary works appear in the literature section. The History section contains timelines, maps, flags, and other information. You use keyword Boolean searching to reach the information you need.
Put keywords here with “and” prohibition
SEARCH STRATEGIES • Card catalog (on-line or paper) • EBSCO for magazine citations (on internet) • Gale for history, literature, science or pictures • Newspaper articles from several sources • Vertical file information (articles or pamphlets) • S.I.R.S. - full text articles on Cd-rom mostly journals and newspapers from all over country • Reader’s Guide for additional current magazines or older articles from back issues in our collection of bound magazines to the 1950’s