Reference Materials
This can be found in the back of your text book, or the last book in a volume of encyclopedias.
This can be found in the back of your text book, or the last book in a volume of encyclopedias.
The Index
This can contain maps of different countries.
This can contain maps of different countries.
An Almanac
This contains short, informational articles on many subjects.
This contains short, informational articles on many subjects.
An Encyclopedia
How would you look up information on the internet?
How would you look up information on the internet?
Search engine
A dictionary gives you much more information that just definitions. What are the 3 other categories of information a dictionary will always give?
A dictionary gives you much more information that just definitions. What are the 3 other categories of information a dictionary will always give?
Pronounciation, syllable count, and part of speech, use in a sentence
This reference material will provide you with many different kinds of maps.
This reference material will provide you with many different kinds of maps.
Atlas
This gives you definitions of words you find in the book you are reading.
This gives you definitions of words you find in the book you are reading.
Glossary
Name 2 search engines.
Name 2 search engines.
Google and Yahoo
This contains roads and can show you how to get somewhere.
This contains roads and can show you how to get somewhere.
map
This kind of map shows mountains, plains, rivers, and lakes.
This kind of map shows mountains, plains, rivers, and lakes.
Physical map
The quickest way to find a map of South America would be to use an:
The quickest way to find a map of South America would be to use an:
Atlas
The most efficient way to learn about a humming bird’s habitat and diet would be to use an:
The most efficient way to learn about a humming bird’s habitat and diet would be to use an:
Encyclopedia
Where could you look to find the titles to nonfiction stories or chapters in a book?
Where could you look to find the titles to nonfiction stories or chapters in a book?
Table of Contents
If you wanted to find information on pelicans for research you would use:
If you wanted to find information on pelicans for research you would use:
internet
If you wanted to find out if the word “poem” had one syllable or two you would use a:
If you wanted to find out if the word “poem” had one syllable or two you would use a:
Dictionary
If you wanted to look up “John Smith” in the encyclopedia, what is the letter of the book he would be found in?
If you wanted to look up “John Smith” in the encyclopedia, what is the letter of the book he would be found in?
Book S
Where would you look up synonyms for the word 'happy.'
Where would you look up synonyms for the word 'happy.'
thesaurus
Where could you look up the definition of a word in your reading book?
Where could you look up the definition of a word in your reading book?
glossary
If you want to find information on Franklin Roosevelt in your history text book, what section of the book should you go to?
If you want to find information on Franklin Roosevelt in your history text book, what section of the book should you go to?
Index
Here is some information given by a dictionary: “sleuth.” (sl-ueth) n. Someone that solves mysteries. What part of speech in the word “Quaff?”
Here is some information given by a dictionary: “sleuth.” (sl-ueth) n. Someone that solves mysteries. What part of speech in the word “Quaff?”
noun
Will this website be a good one to use when researching Europe: www.ir.europeanunion.gov
Will this website be a good one to use when researching Europe: www.ir.europeanunion.gov
Yes, it ends in .gov
If you are reading the 2010 World Almanac, can you be sure that it will give you quality information?
If you are reading the 2010 World Almanac, can you be sure that it will give you quality information?
Yes, it is up to date
Is Wikipedia a good source to use on your research papers?
Is Wikipedia a good source to use on your research papers?
No, it can be edited by anyone
When looking up a definition in a dictionary, does the dictionary tell you which definition is best? If so, how?
When looking up a definition in a dictionary, does the dictionary tell you which definition is best? If so, how?
No, it matters how the word is being used.
Is this a good source on endangered animals? www.endangeredwildlife.com
Is this a good source on endangered animals? www.endangeredwildlife.com
It depends on if it looks organized and professional
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