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Decide which resources are best suited to your topic . .
. If you are researching a current topic or issue, use periodical databases such
as BigChalk or Tennessee Electronic Library, current newspapers and magazines,
and selected Internet sources.
CARD CATALOG
The automated card
catalog is located on all search stations in the building, and is currently
accessible on 40 search stations in the media center. The card catalog is
available through the LIBRARY PROGRAMS selection from the Williamson County
Schools Main Menu. Follett circulation/cataloging system, which is the
circulation system used by all of the elementary and middle schools in the
county, is the automated system used in the Independence High Media Center.
You can use the Dewey Decimal
System to answer your questions!
- 000-099
- Where can I find general works
that cover a broad base of subjects?
- 100-199
- Who am I?
- 200-299
- What do I believe?
- 300-399
- How do I interact with others?
- 400-499
- How do I communicate with other
people?
- 500-599
- How do I explain the universe?
- 600-699
- How can I apply what I know?
- 700-799
- How can I be creative?
- 800-899
- What are the thoughts of the
great minds who have come before me?
- 900-999
- Where can I go and where have I
been?
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DON'T OVERLOOK THE ENCYCLOPEDIA AS A PLACE FOR
BEGINNING YOUR RESEARCH. If your teacher does not permit you to
use an encyclopedia as a documented source, you may still use an
encyclopedia for background info and for keywords and subjects to pursue in
other sources.
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