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Media Center Curation List

This list includes several links to great resources to help students in the Media Center. Use the links in this list to learn about the Dewey Decimal system, genres, differences between fiction and nonfiction, and how to choose the right book for you. There is also a link to our Media Catalog as well as a link to the Gwinnett County Public Library website.

This is a link to the Baggett Media Catalog--Destiny Discover. You may use this database to search for your favorite books in the Media Center.

Introduction to the Dewey Decimal System

This short video will introduce students to the Dewey Decimal System. This is the system that our Media Center uses for our books.

This website provides great descriptions of the different types of genres you will find in our Media Center.

Genre of Books

This is a great slideshow presentation that tells students about the different types of fiction genres.

This anchor chart will help students understand the differences between fiction and non-fiction materials.

Fiction vs. Non-fiction (song for kids about distinguishing fiction vs. non-fiction texts)

This is a great video/song that will help students understand the differences between fiction and non-fiction materials.

Use the 5 finger rule to choose a book that is just right for you.

This is the Gwinnett County Public Library website. You can use this website to find books and resources that our Media might not have. If you opted in to the Brand Out partnership program with the library, your student number can be used as your library card number.