SLIDESHOWS & VIDEOS

1. DDS Classification Slideshow & Sorting Game (K-2)

2. Bob the Alien & the DDS (K-2)

3. DDS Classification slideshow 

4. "Caveman Dewey" slideshow - Informative slideshow about DDS; 15 slides (3rd)

5. Understanding Dewey! - Good intro to DDS and why/how the decimals are used; 32 slides (4th-5th)

6. DDS Video (3:00) - from Robert Gordon University in Scotland; short video explaining DDS & how the decimal is used to list more specific books (4th-5th)

7. Mr. B Explains DDS (11:00) - Mr. B explains each DDS class & does a mash-up with Scooter

8. Decimals Make the Books More Specific! - shows how adding place values to the right of the decimal point can be used for more specific books

SONGS

9. Mr. Scooter/Melvil Dewey Rap - (lyrics)

   • Mr. Scooter's Website

   • NEW DDS Rap - (Mr. Scooter's rap, redone)

10. Dewey Song by Jason Munday

GAMES & QUIZZES

11. Jeopardy! - play alone or with a partner to answer DDS questions

12. Lots of Games & Quizzes - different topics, different levels

13. Matching Game - match Dewey Decimal System numbers with their classification.

14. Concentration - test your memory by flipping cards  over as you try to match the DDS class with the description

15. Shelver! - Your job is to put the books in call number order.  You can do FICTION or NONFICTION versions!

16. Sort the Books - see if you can sort the NF books by DD number before time runs out!

17. Spine Matching - Match the Dewey hundreds number on the book spines to their corresponding class names

18. 20 Books in Order - DDS - DIFFICULT!  Put the list in order by entering the numbers 1 through 20 in the fields provided.  Students must be able to accurately shelve non-fiction materials by Dewey Decimal number.

19. Dewey Decimal Shelving Practice Test - 11 questions

20. DDS Crossword Puzzle - 13 fill-in-the-blank sentences

21. Mr. B's DDS Quiz #1

22. Mr. B's DDS Quiz #2

23. Mr. B's DDS Quiz #3