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THE
LIBRARY
Library
Library
Library
What is a library?
• Collection of books
• Includes digital resources and films
• Contains collections of audio, visual and
  print materials
• Provides a place of silence for users
• Stockroom of knowledge and ideas
• Heart of the school
REFERENCE




PERIODICALS                                RESERVED
                                            BOOKS
                      SECTIONS
                        OF THE
                       LIBRARY




                                    GENERAL
        FILIPINIANA               CIRCULATION
SECTIONS OF THE LIBRARY
• Circulation – contains the general collection of
  books, fiction and nonfiction, which the
  students can borrow for home use
• Reserved Section – books that may be
  requested by some teachers to be made
  available for their students but for a short
  period of time only
• Periodical – magazines, newspapers and
  journals
SECTIONS OF THE LIBRARY
• Reference Section – books containing specific facts and
  information about anything in this world
   –   Encyclopedia
   –   Dictionary
   –   Biographical dictionary
   –   Yearbook or annuals
   –   Atlas
   –   Almanac
   –   Gazetteer
   –   Indexes
   –   Bibliography
   –   Directories
SECTIONS OF THE LIBRARY
• Filipiniana Section --- books authored by
  Filipinos
• Audiovisual Room --- optional section of the
  library where a variety of machines for
  listening or viewing may be kept
• Materials Center – When a student wants to
  make his class projects and some special
  activities not needing books, he can go to this
  area.
• developed by Melville
   Dewey           Dewey in 1876
   Decimal       • Classify books using
                   numbers
Classification   • Divided into 10 categories



                 • Used in big libraries
 Library of      • Classify books using
 Congress          letters
  System         • Divided into 24 categories
DEWEY DECIMAL SYSTEM
• 000-099 – Computer science, information and general
  works
• 100-199 – Philosophy and psychology
• 200-299 – Religion
• 300-399 – Social sciences
• 400-499 – Language
• 500-599 – Science (including mathematics)
• 600-699 – Technology and applied Science
• 700-799 – Arts and recreation
• 800-899 – Literature
• 900-999 – History, geography, and biography
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
• A - General Works                   •   L – Education
• B - Philosophy, Psychology, and     •   M – Music
  Religion
                                      •   N - Fine Arts
• C - Auxiliary Sciences of History
                                      •   P - Language and Literature
• D - General and Old World
                                      •   Q – Science
  History
                                      •   R – Medicine
• E - History of America
                                      •   S – Agriculture
• F - History of the United States
  and British, Dutch, French, and     •   T – Technology
  Latin America                       •   U - Military Science
• G-                                  •   V - Naval Science
  Geography, Anthropology, and        •   Z - Bibliography, Library
  Recreation                              Science, and General
• H - Social Sciences                     Information Resources
• J - Political Science
• K – Law
KINDS OF MATERIALS
•   Reference books
•   Books of fiction
•   Biographies/autobiographies
•   Magazines and newspapers
•   Government reports
•   Pamphlets and clippings
•   Audio-visual materials
THE CARD CATALOG
• Index to the collection of books in the
  library
• Used in locating books
• 3 x 5 inch cards arranged alphabetically
• Filed in chest drawers
Title
         card
Author             Subject
 card               card
          Types
         of card
         catalog
Other sources of information:

• CD-ROM (Read Only Memory)
  Facility
• World Wide Web (www) or
  Internet
• Electronic Mail or E-mail

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  • 5. What is a library? • Collection of books • Includes digital resources and films • Contains collections of audio, visual and print materials • Provides a place of silence for users • Stockroom of knowledge and ideas • Heart of the school
  • 6. REFERENCE PERIODICALS RESERVED BOOKS SECTIONS OF THE LIBRARY GENERAL FILIPINIANA CIRCULATION
  • 7. SECTIONS OF THE LIBRARY • Circulation – contains the general collection of books, fiction and nonfiction, which the students can borrow for home use • Reserved Section – books that may be requested by some teachers to be made available for their students but for a short period of time only • Periodical – magazines, newspapers and journals
  • 8. SECTIONS OF THE LIBRARY • Reference Section – books containing specific facts and information about anything in this world – Encyclopedia – Dictionary – Biographical dictionary – Yearbook or annuals – Atlas – Almanac – Gazetteer – Indexes – Bibliography – Directories
  • 9. SECTIONS OF THE LIBRARY • Filipiniana Section --- books authored by Filipinos • Audiovisual Room --- optional section of the library where a variety of machines for listening or viewing may be kept • Materials Center – When a student wants to make his class projects and some special activities not needing books, he can go to this area.
  • 10. • developed by Melville Dewey Dewey in 1876 Decimal • Classify books using numbers Classification • Divided into 10 categories • Used in big libraries Library of • Classify books using Congress letters System • Divided into 24 categories
  • 11. DEWEY DECIMAL SYSTEM • 000-099 – Computer science, information and general works • 100-199 – Philosophy and psychology • 200-299 – Religion • 300-399 – Social sciences • 400-499 – Language • 500-599 – Science (including mathematics) • 600-699 – Technology and applied Science • 700-799 – Arts and recreation • 800-899 – Literature • 900-999 – History, geography, and biography
  • 12. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION • A - General Works • L – Education • B - Philosophy, Psychology, and • M – Music Religion • N - Fine Arts • C - Auxiliary Sciences of History • P - Language and Literature • D - General and Old World • Q – Science History • R – Medicine • E - History of America • S – Agriculture • F - History of the United States and British, Dutch, French, and • T – Technology Latin America • U - Military Science • G- • V - Naval Science Geography, Anthropology, and • Z - Bibliography, Library Recreation Science, and General • H - Social Sciences Information Resources • J - Political Science • K – Law
  • 13. KINDS OF MATERIALS • Reference books • Books of fiction • Biographies/autobiographies • Magazines and newspapers • Government reports • Pamphlets and clippings • Audio-visual materials
  • 14. THE CARD CATALOG • Index to the collection of books in the library • Used in locating books • 3 x 5 inch cards arranged alphabetically • Filed in chest drawers
  • 15. Title card Author Subject card card Types of card catalog
  • 16. Other sources of information: • CD-ROM (Read Only Memory) Facility • World Wide Web (www) or Internet • Electronic Mail or E-mail