Research Skills
What app do we use to access our databases?
MackinVIA
If I'm playing a video game with someone online and they ask where I live, they're a safe person to continue playing with. TRUE or FALSE
False
The name of the locator for books that is found on the spine
Call number
A true account of a person's life written by another person
Biography
Nonfiction books are arranged by the author's last name only. TRUE or FALSE
FALSE
They're organized by subject THEN author
Example: 741 BER
I found a resource for my project on bees. It was published in 1955. Do I use it or try to find another?
Try to find another!
It's okay to say things to people online that I would not say to them in person. TRUE or FALSE
False
The call number for the book I want is E BAR. What section would I find it in?
Picture books / Everyone
Stories set in imaginary worlds where magical events and made-up creatures are common
Fantasy
The label on the Graphic Novels is what color?
RED
A database is a better option than a Google search when doing research. TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
A _____ _____ is data you leave behind when on the internet. This includes your internet history, posts, photos, videos and comments.
Digital footprint
I'm looking for the book City Spies by James Ponti. What is the call number?
JF PON
A suspenseful story where the main characters attempt to solve a crime, secret, or other puzzle
Mystery
The librarians' names are Ms. ______, Mrs. ______, and Mrs. ______
Aleea, Langevin, and Scott
A _____ is what it is called when we keep track of the author, title, publisher, copyright date, and city for a resource.
Citation
What is one thing you can do if you see someone being cyberbullied? (3 possible options!)
Defending or supporting the person being bullied
Telling a trusted adult
Addressing it directly with the bully
I'm putting books back on the shelf. What is the correct order?
JF CAP
JF CRI
JF CHO
JF COL
JF CAP
JF CHO
JF COL
JF CRI
A story that use made-up characters but it could happen in real life
Realistic fiction
To place a hold, you need to write down the ______ and your ___________
Title & Name
Name 5 different databases within MackinVIA:
Gale in Context Elementary
National Geographic
World Book
TrueFlix
PebbleGO
PebbleGO Next
Culture Grams
Flipster
World Almanac Kids
World Almanac Kids Elementary
Media balance means using media in a way that feels ______ and in _______ with other life activities (family, friends, school, hobbies, etc.)
Healthy & Balance
I'm looking for a book with the call number 599.812 ALL. Would it come BEFORE or AFTER a book with the call number 599.128 ALL?
AFTER
The story of a person's life that is also written by that person
Autobiography
The label on the Folk & Fairy Takes is what color?
Green