RESEARCH
ALL THINGS NONFICTION
Genre
BOOK LOCATION
MISCELLANEOUS
100
The act of stealing another person's work as passing it off as your own.
What is plagiarism?
100
A reader can find a book's _______________ at the back of the book. It gives definitions of important terms in the book.
What is a glossary?
100
This genre of literature includes stories that could have actually occurred in real life- a believable story in a believable setting.
What is realistic fiction?
100
This system organizes nonfiction books.
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
100
This is the term that refers to a book's "address".
What is call number?
200
A type of a source that is as close to the actual fact or event. Examples are: photographs, diaries, autobiographies, interviews
What is a primary source?
200
A reference book(s) or an online reference that articles on many different subjects or topics.
What is an encyclopedia?
200
This type or genre of literature is based on events that actually happened in the past, such as a war or disaster.
What is historical fiction?
200
F ROW is the call number for this type of book.
What is fiction?
200
This is how fiction books are organized on our library's shelves.
What is alphabetical order?
300
A _______________ is a list of all of the sources that a person has used for a research project.
What is a bibliography?
300
True or false...Information about maps can be found in a thesaurus.
What is false?(Atlas)
300
This genre of literature may include the use of technology that does not (yet) exist in our world. Some consider it a type of futuristic fantasy.
What is science fiction?
300
When you look at a call number, you can tell it's a nonfiction book when you see a ________________ in the call number.
What is a number?
300
Name a student friendly search engine.
What is KidRex, Kiddle, or Sweet Search?
400
Name one example of a secondary source.
What is a textbook, a biography, analysis of research, book reviews, literary criticism.
400
________________ give the reader information about an illustration or photograph.
What is a caption?
400
Harry Potter and The Chronicles of Narnia are examples of this genre of literature.
What is fantasy(or adventure/fantasy)?
400
This person invented the system for organizing nonfiction books in the 1800's. We still use it today.
Who is Melville Dewey?
400
Name one way to tell if a source is reliable.
What is: written by a known expert(or organization)in the field/ the website is updated regularly/ the website gives info on where to contact the authors/you can cross check the information on another site/the site gives a list of its sources of information.
500
A piece of art is considered a primary or secondary source.
What is a primary source?
500
This reference book contains lists, such has winners of the World Series, populations, weather trends, record holders, results of elections, etc.
What is an almanac?
500
____________ novels tell a fictional story using illustrations, speech bubbles, thought bubbles, and the story progresses in frames much like a comic book.
What are graphic novels?
500
This is the name of the computer program that acts as our library catalog. It tells us the call number and if the book is available.
What is Destiny?
500
This is the name of the medal given to the "most distinguished picture book for children";it is awarded every year.
What is the Caldecott Medal?
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