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I am currently in grad school to become a LMS. I recently was asked the following questions and referred to the librarian that works in the school where I teach 3rd grade. She could not help with any of the answers. Therefore, I am seeking your help! If you know any of the following answers or know where I can find the following information, PLEASE let me know ASAP. I appreciate any and all replies! I am desperate!!! THANK YOU!!!!!! Paije Davis 3rd grade classroom teacher State College Elementary State College, PA 16801 pss12@mac.com 1. What are eight different types of subject added entries and subject index terms used most often in the school library setting? Include the tags and all subfields (with labels) for each type of heading in the 6XX fields. 2. What does the second indicator in the 6XX field designate? 3. How do the 100, 600, and 700 fields relate in regards to content and format? How are they the similar and different? What is the specific use of each of these tags? What does AACR2 have to do with the format of these three entries? Where in AACR2 are the rules governing to the content of these fields. 4. How does the 655 field benefit students and teachers in the school library OPAC? 5. What are the advantages of using the 658 field in the school library catalog? 6. What is the purpose and significance of the subfield _v in the 6XX field? Is this subfield searchable in the OPAC? Explain your answer. Name three subheadings used in this subfield. What reference sources can you use to locate the standard headings for this subfield? 7. On an average, how many subject headings are recommended to be assigned to sources in the school library catalog? Why? Include documentation for your answer. 8. What will you do if you want to assign a subject heading that is not in Sears or the Library of Congress Standards List? What is subject authorization? 1. What MARC tag will you use? 2. Which indicator and subfield(s) are used? 3. How will you document your decisions and maintain a list of your local subject headings? -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://elann.biglist.com/sub/ * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html --------------------------------------------------------------------