- J.M. Hill Elementary
- Organization of Materials
Organization of Materials
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E
Easy
Fiction- Easy to read fictional books
- Arranged alphabetically by the author’s last name
ENF
Easy
Nonfiction- Easy to read informational books
- Arranged by subject according to the Dewey Decimal System
FIC
Fiction- Fictional Chapter books
- Arranged alphabetically by the author’s last name
000-999
Nonfiction- Informational books
- Arranged by subject according to the Dewey Decimal System
REF
Reference- Single and multi-volume books consulted for facts and information
- Arranged by the Dewey Decimal System
Prof
Professional- Curriculum Resources
- Arranged by the Dewey Decimal System
Dewey Decimal System
The Dewey Decimal System is a categorization of books broken down by type and then specific (i.e. Religion, then Christianity). This allows people looking for a group of books similar to each other to have them close at hand, not scattered around the library
000 Generalities 100 Psychology 200 Religion 300 Social Science 400 Language 500 Natural Science & Mathematics 600 Technology (applied sciences) 700 The Arts 800 Literature & Rhetoric 900 Geography & history The Dewey Browse - View websites organized by the Dewey Decimal System! (Created and Maintained by Gail Shea Grainger)