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PRACTICE SHEET  #4

  1. Find the title of a FICTION book ABOUT Robin Hood.  Type Robin Hood and click on SUBJECT.  Find the heading on the list for “Robin Hood (Legendary character)—Fiction” and click.  Select one of the listed titles.  Give the title and author here.  __________________________________________

  2. Locate a title BY John Steinbeck. Type Steinbeck, John.  Click on AUTHOR.  Click on his name at the top of the list.  Now click on any title. Name it here.  __________________

  3. Is there a vertical file in our library on the subject of Economics?  Type in Economics and click on SUBJECT.  Look at the list carefully. Do we have a vertical file on this subject? ________ Where are the vertical files located in our library?  ______________________________________What kinds of materials are in these files? ___________________________

  4. Go to POWER search.  In the top box type in BASEBALL.  Click on “AND”  and type COACHING in the middle box.  Click on FIND IT.  How many items are listed?   ____________________

    Now type in BASEBALL in the top box.  Click on BUT  NOT for your connector.  Type COACHING in the middle box.  Click on FIND IT.  Now how many items are listed?  (Look at the total items given at the top of the list.)_____________

  5. Look up any children’s book in our collection.  Try both of these methods.  Type children’s literature and click on SUBJECT.  Now click on this subject heading at the top of the list. Choose any title.  Write it here._______________  Now type Pre Sch and click on CALL NUMBER.  Choose a different title from the list.  Write it here. ____________________________

  6. Do we have a book about frogs?  Type Frogs and click on SUBJECT.  Now click on the heading “Frogs--Fiction.” What is the title of this book?  ________________________

  7. Look up the ‘60s rock group The Doors.  Type in The Doors and click on SUBJECT.  How many items do you get on the list?  ___________Now type The Doors and click on KEYWORD.  How many items do you get now?  Look at the total above the title list.________________________

 


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