Book Look
How many books maximum can a Year 5 student check out?
5 books
What is a database (name 1 of the 2 most important parts of what makes a database)?
A website/digital place to research information. Must be password protected/subscribed. The information is guaranteed to be correct and accurate.
Give an example of 3 biomes.
(1) tundra
(2) boreal forests/taiga
(3) temperate coniferous forests
(4) temperate deciduous forests
(5) chaparrals
(6) deserts
(7) grasslands
(8) savannas
(9) tropical/rain forests
What is the value in taking notes?
To get the main idea or the details of an idea/piece of writing
Name any 3 events/parts of Book Week.
Guest readers, Book Character Parade, Book Swap, Library Picture Book Painting Contest, Poetry Contest, Library Shelf Marker Art Contest, Extreme Readers contest, PeriPlus Book Fair, Mr. Mike read aloud videos, Spelling Bee, Book Tasting, Ideal Bookshelf, Banned Books, Primary Arts Night Book Week art
Where can you find the links/sites to the Primary databases?
From the CCS Library website
Explain the difference between a food chain and a food web
A food chain is a single, straight line showing who eats who, with a clear pattern of who is on top and who is on the bottom.
A food web is an interconnected map of multiple food chains that shows how all the plants and animals in an ecosystem are truly linked and does not have a clear showing of who is top and bottom.
What are the 2 different types/ways of taking notes?
Summary/main idea
Details/bullet points
Name 4 of the 5 major sections of the Primary Library.
Primary Nonfiction
Primary Fiction
Picture Book Fiction
Fiction Series
Comics/Graphic Novels
Name 1 of 2 of the databases we used this year.
WorldBook
Q-Files
Name 4 things you need to do a citation/bibliography for a website.
Website name
Article Name
Author
Website Address
Publisher/Owner of the website
What type of notes means keeping only what something is MOSTLY about?
Summarizing/main idea
Bring back one book from:
Primary Fiction
Primary Nonfiction
Fiction Series (any)
Picture Book Fiction
You have 50 seconds.
Mr. Marshall will judge if correct.
In the WorldBook database - Student version...
Search the term "Prey" (then click the magnifying glass)
Tell me...
1) How many total results?
2) Name of the article of the 1st result? Click that 1st result.
3) In the 2nd paragraph, what is an example of an animal that can be a predator AND prey?
You have 60 seconds
1) 394 results
2) Prey
3) Jellyfish
FIND PRINT BOOK/WEBSITE
ANSWER TBD
Which way of taking notes would include taking notes about numbers, years, dates, names, places, specifics, data?
Detail/bullet point