Before you can do research, you have to choose a
________________ of study.
What is topic?
100
This is a nonfiction subgenre that tells a person's life story.
What is a biography?
100
This book is used to look up the definitions of words.
What is a dictionary?
100
This little sticker on the spine tells where the book is located in our library (white for J, blue for E, and yellow for K).
What is a call number?
100
Name one of the library's three rules.
What are "Walk", "Whisper", or "Respect".
200
A library book, an online database, and the internet were all ________________ you used for your research.
What are sources, or resources?
200
This is a folklore subgenre that has royalty, magic, and happy endings.
What are fairy tales?
200
This book is used to see maps of countries and states.
What is an atlas?
200
In a nonfiction book, this page gives chapters and their page numbers.
What is table of contents, or contents?
200
Name one thing you should NEVER do with a library book.
What is rip the pages, color or write on the pages, eat or drink around the book, or crack the spine?
300
You took __________, or short words or phrases, from your sources when you did your research.
What is notes?
300
This is a folklore subgenre in which the fictional characters and/or events are exaggerated (like Pecos Bill).
What is a tall tale?
300
This book us used to find synonyms, or words that mean the same as a given word.
What is a thesaurus?
300
In a nonfiction book, this page gives words from the book and their definitions.
What is the glossary?
300
True or false: It's okay to have your friend log you in to your computer while you go to the bathroom.
What is FALSE!!! Never give your password to anyone.
400
This is the illegal act of copying text written by another author and saying it is your own.
What is plagiarism?
400
This fiction subgenre has characters use clues to solve puzzles or crimes.
What is mystery?
400
This is a set of many books listed in alphabetical order that is used to find a LOT of information on a particular subject.
What is a set of encyclopedias?
400
In a nonfiction book, this page gives topics and their page numbers (usually located at the back of the book).
What is the index?
400
Give the two terms for the people who write and illustrate books.
What is "author" and "illustrator"?
500
This is an alphabetized list of the resources you used in your research project, usually located at the end. (Hint: It starts with a "B").
What is a bibliography?
500
This folklore subgenre presents short stories with morals or lessons at the end (like "The Lion and the Mouse").
What is a fable?
500
This book is usually published yearly, and presents a little bit of information on current topics, like the 2015 version of the "Guiness Book of World Records".
What is an almanac?
500
On the back of the title page, there is a little C with a circle around it, and it has a year by it. This is called the __________________ date.
What is copyright?
500
This is the name of the librarian who taught you this past year.