Created by Roberta Selan, librarian Created by Roberta Selan, librarian Created by Roberta Selan, librarian Created by Roberta Selan, librarian

Scott School Scott School LibraryLibrary

Where your journey Where your journey begins.begins.

April 2007April 2007

Find it! In your library’s

OPAC

Goals• Use the OPAC to find books by

title, author, keyword, or subject

• How to use the “Booklist Feature”

• Where to find online links for learning and research

How do I find a book using the OPAC if I know the title?

1.Type in the title of the book. 2.Click the Title icon.

How do I find a book using the OPAC if I know the

author?

1.Type in the author of the book. 2.Click the Author icon.

How do I find a book using the OPAC if I know the subject or

keyword?

1.Type in the subject or keyword. 2. Click on either Subject or

Keyword.

What do I do next?

When you have a title of a book you want, click on “add to this list” on the right.

Now What?

Now click on “Resource Lists”on the left, then click on “View”

beside “my list.”

Now! You have

your own book list!

Don’t Forget!Write down the titles of the

books you want and their call numbers, so

that you can find them in the library.

Call Number

Scott School Virtual Library

“The Link to Learning”

Contains links to continue your journey of learning about books, stories, authors, games, and research.

Read, Read, Read!

And continue your journey to learning.

Link to Scott School Virtual Library

http://scottschoolibrary.pbwiki.com/Library

Works Cited:

• Library OPAC http://www.hbgsd.k12.pa.us/cataloging/servlet/presentadvancedsearchredirectorform.do?l2m=Library%20Search&tm=Catalog

• Teacher Files.com –Book Order and Words of Wisdom from slide 2 http://www.teacherfiles.com/clip_art_books.htm

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