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Dewey Basketball
What to do:
Task 1
Compiling a master list of nonfiction for the game:
Now you are ready to play!
What to do:
Task 1
Compiling a master list of nonfiction for the game:
- Search the library and find ten nonfiction books from different Dewey classifications with your partner.
- Take them to your computer in the computer room.
- Open Microsoft Office and create a table in landscape orientation, 2 columns and 5 rows.
- Using Table properties make the Row height 2.5cm and the Cell's Vertical alignment centered.
- Choose a font and size that will be easy to read.
- Type the title of the book, the Dewey number and the main subject e.g. gold rush, computers, dinosaurs...
- Return your 10 books correctly to the shelves.
- Save your work in the Common Class Folder as "Yournamesfictionbingo" and print the sheet for the teacher.
- Read the List of the main Dewey Headings and Subheadings or the Dewey Categories on this page.
- Using your library book in your folder, copy the 10 Dewey headings and their broard categories. You may use this information in the game.
- Play the game.
- Form a team of 8 - 10 students
- Each team takes turns answering a question.
- If the team answers correctly. they have the opportunity to score a basket on the library wall. The other team selects a player to catch a rebound if the basket is not scored. The rebound team may then answer the question correctly and attempt the basket.
- The questions are sourced from Task 1 game card and may be the title of a book or a subject. The answer will be a Dewey number e.g. 100, 200, 300....900.
Now you are ready to play!
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Put a few virtual Dewey Decimal books on shelves in correct order. Start at the Expert level and work your way up to Super Genius.