Research Skills
You could use this to find the definition of the word archaeologists.
What is a dictionary?
It holds the pages together.
What is the Spine.
Who wrote the series Fly Guy
Who is Todd Arnold
Books that are not true
What is fiction.
A story about magic and supernatural forces, not so much about technology.
What is Fantasy
You use this book to find a synonym for the word abandoned.
What is a thesaurus?
The 1st page of a book - Tells you the books title, the author and the publisher.
What is the Title Page.
Who is the author of Ghost Message & Outcasts of River Falls
Who is Jacqueline Guest
This is to steal or pass off the ideas or words of another as your own. Be careful not to do this when you are doing research!
What is Plagiarism?
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What is Historical fiction
This is a set of books that gives information about many topics. The topics are listed in Alphabetical order.
What is an encyclopedia?
What tells you what topics are in a book. The topics are listed in alphabetical order and indicate the pages where the topics are discussed.
What is the index.
Who is the award winning author of The Hatchet
Who is Gary Paulsen
This book is about a cat who rocks all over the school
What is "Pete the Cat: Rocking in my School Shoes"
A fictional story where the characters have to be detectives to solve a problem. This type of story is usually filled with suspense!
What is a Mystery?
A book that has a collection of maps? This book also contains information about the land, crops and the population of an area.
What is an Atlas?
Found at the end of the book, a list of words in alphabetical order with definitions.
What is a glossary.
Who is the author of The Wild Robot
Who is Peter Brown
Nonfiction books are arranged on the shelf using this system
What is Dewey Decimal System
A non-fiction book about a real persons life and their accomplishments or events that happened during their life written by someone else.
What is a Biography?
This is a book of facts that is published each year containing miscellaneous information.
What is an Almanac?
This lists all the chapters that are in the book. You can use this to find out what page each chapter begins on.
What is the table of contents.
Who is the author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid series
Who is Jeff Kinney
Fictional character Ron Weasley
Harry Potter
Similar to fantasy, except stories in this genre use scientific understanding to explain the universe that it takes place in.
What is Science fiction