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Can you piece together the answer to this clue??
Can you piece together the answer to this clue??
Clue #1: Which genre would this book belong to? Remember to type your answer in ALL CAPS!
Humphrey the Hamster has a clue for you!
Humphrey the Hamster has a clue for you!
Clue #2: Click on the image and then the link to view a short video with the information to answer Clue 2!
Use the receipt to PAINT the whole PICTURE!
Use the receipt to PAINT the whole PICTURE!
Use the receipt to the left to determine what book Katie may want to check out. Where in the library could she find a book that would help her use her new art supplies? To answer Clue #3, list the Dewey Decimal section number. (ie. 100's, 200's, 300's, etc.)
Searching the Shelves
Searching the Shelves
Melvil Dewey was an American librarian and educator. In 1876, he created a system, the Dewey Decimal System, to make it easier for us to find books in the library. Today we use online databases to search for books, but we still use his numbering system.
Melvil Dewey was an American librarian and educator. In 1876, he created a system, the Dewey Decimal System, to make it easier for us to find books in the library. Today we use online databases to search for books, but we still use his numbering system.
Did you know that the telephone was also invented in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell? For clue #4, use Sirsi (Henrico's Database) to search for books about Bell and other "great inventors." Where in Longan's Library would you find "The Picture History of Great Inventors" by Gillian Clements? For Clue #4, you need the CALL number (numbers and letters). Click on the picture of Melvil Dewey to go to the Sirsi Database and search for this title.
Did you know that the telephone was also invented in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell? For clue #4, use Sirsi (Henrico's Database) to search for books about Bell and other "great inventors." Where in Longan's Library would you find "The Picture History of Great Inventors" by Gillian Clements? For Clue #4, you need the CALL number (numbers and letters). Click on the picture of Melvil Dewey to go to the Sirsi Database and search for this title.
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