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LIB.4.1.3 (School Library)


Standard Identifier: LIB.4.1.3
Content Area: School Library
Grade: 4
Overarching Standard: 1. Students access information

Overarching Standard Description:
The student will access information by applying knowledge of the organization of libraries, print materials, digital media, and other sources.

Standard:
Identify and locate a variety of resources online and in other formats by using effective search strategies: a. Use standard reference tools online and in print, including dictionaries, atlases, thesauruses, encyclopedias, and almanacs. b. Explain the basic organization of the library classification system (e.g., 10 major Dewey decimal system classifications). c. Understand the organization of newspapers and periodicals, both in print and online, and how to use them. d. Define online terms (e.g., home page, Web site, responsibility statement, search engine, uniform resource locator [URL]). e. Define URL Internet extensions (e.g., .com, .org, .edu, .gov, .us, .net). f. Use electronic menus and icons (e.g., search, content, help screen, index, key words) to locate information.

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