Research
Before you start a research project, you have to choose a __________ of study.
What is a topic?
This reference tool is used to look up the definitions and pronunciations of words.
What is a dictionary?
This is a nonfiction sub-genre that tells a person's life story.
What is a biography?
This part of the book holds all the pages together and is NOT the covers.
What is the spine?
What are the two letter codes that come at the beginning of call numbers of red tag books and red paperback books?
What are RT and RPB?
This is the act of copying text written by another author and saying it is your own.
What is plagiarism?
This reference tool includes lots of different maps.
What is an atlas?
This is a folklore sub-genre that has royalty, magic, and a happy ending.
What is a fairy tale?
This tells where books are found in the library, it is found on Destiny and on the stickers on the spines of books.
What is a call number?
What are the two letter codes that come at the beginning the call numbers of hardback fiction books and paperback fiction books?
What is F and PB?
A library book, an online database, a website or a magazine are all __________________ you can use for research.
What are sources?
This reference tool is used to find synonyms of words.
What is a thesaurus?
This is a fiction sub-genre that presents clues in order to solve a puzzle or problem.
What is a mystery?
This page is found in nonfiction books, it lists the chapters and page numbers on which they start.
What is a table of contents, or contents.
What is the letter code that come at the beginning of the call number of books with short stories?
What is SC?
You take ____________, or write down short phrases from your sources when you do research.
What is notes?
The Britannica online _____________________ is a great source of information on most topics.
What is an encyclopedia?
This is a fiction sub-genre that includes stories that take place long ago.
What is historical fiction?
This is a page in a nonfiction book, usually in the back, that lists topics discussed in the book and the page number where you can find the information.
What is an index?
What is the letter code that comes at the beginning of call numbers of picture books and easy non-fiction books?
What is E?
This is an alphabetized list of the resources you use in a research project, usually at the end of your project.
What is a bibliography?
This is what you use to find websites by typing in a search term.
What is a search engine?
This is a fiction sub-genre that takes place in the future, and often involves aliens or space travel.
What is science fiction?
This is a page in a nonfiction book, usually in the back, that has vocabulary terms from the book and their definitions.
What is a glossary?
Explain the number and letters for biography call numbers?
What is 92 followed by the first three letters of the subject's name?