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Digital Citizenship
200

You can click this to download the book for use without the internet on Follett Shelf?

What is Offline Access?

200

This genre the story revolves around athletics. Ex: Lone Stars by Mike Lupica

What is Sports?

200

This is considered a credible resource without authors to easily search for articles in one place. Ex: SIRS Discoverer or GALE

What is an online database?

200

Story is told in poetry-verse format instead of paragraphs; may be organized in short series of sections; text uses rhyme and rhythm to show meaning and emotion Ex: The Crossover by Kwame Alexander

What is Novels in Verse?

200

To imagine the feelings that someone else is experiencing?

What is empathy?

400

This Ebook and Audiobook application can link to the public library, such as Blue Ridge Download Consortium, and is accessible in your Google waffle?

What is Sora?

400

This genre will have either ghosts or unexplainable phenomena. Elements create fear for main character and reader; “Wicked” or “evil” characters; Sense of unknown to create build up of shock & spooky setting

What is Horror?

400

This term is a formal way of giving credit to a source

What is a citation?

400

This term is used for nonfiction text (true) that provides facts on a variety of topics such as: places, animals, events, sports, careers, travel, space or things

What is Informational?

400

Someone not involved with the bullying incident, but who steps in to help?

Who is an upstander?

600

This type of source was created AFTER the time under study. Ex: textbooks, journal articles, biographies, and websites

What is a secondary source?

600

These types of stories usually tell of an exciting or very unusual experience with life and death situations

What is Action or Adventure?

600

This rule tells you to find the same facts on three different sites, often called "triangulation," to verify credible info

What is the Rule of 3?

600

This genre is a fictional story told in concise text. It has a whole labeled bookshelf with the call number starting with "SC"

What is Short Stories or Short Stories Collection?

600

This is online behavior that is intentional, repeated, and harmful where someone uses digital devices, sites, and apps to intimidate, harm, and upset someone.

What is Cyberbullying?

800

Snopes.com is an example of this type of website.

What is a fact-checking website?

800

A story where the main character or characters fall in love

What is Romance?

800

A Worked Cited page should be included in research. English (subject) uses this format.

MLA

800

This type of literature includes fables, folktales, tall tales, myths, legends and fairy tales

What is traditional literature?

800

An additional source that confirms or supports a news story, article, or piece of information

What is corroboration?

1000

These are first-hand, immediate documents or artifacts created DURING the time period you are researching/studying.

What are primary sources?

1000

This sub-genre portrays a setting that may appear utopian (perfect) but has a darker, underlying presence that is problematic, often there is great suffering and injustice. Ex: Hunger Games or Divergent

What is Dystopian?

1000

The most common type of searching techniques is AND, OR, NOT when using this method. A ghost would say the first part to scare you. 

What are Boolean Search Tips of Boolean Operators?

1000

This type of story is passed down for many years with exaggerated characters & obstacles

What is a Folktale?

1000

Having preference for one thing over another in a way that is unfair.

What is bias?

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