Library Jeopardy

Sections of the Library

100

E  

BRIDWELL

What is Easy Picture Books?

200

F

ROWLING

What is Chapter Books?

300

636.7

HAY

What is a nonfiction book?

400

PB

SMITH

What are Paperback books?

500

921

LINCOLN

What is a nonfiction book?

or

What is a biography?

Evaluating Sources

100

Currency

What is how up-to-date the information is?

200

Authority

Who is the person or group responsible for writing the information or sponsoring the website?

300

Reliablity

What is making sure the information is correct by checking with multiple sources?

400

Purpose

What is the reason the information was written?  (ex) inform, persuade, sell, entertain

500

Triangulation

What is checking at least 3 different sources to be sure the information is accurate?

Research

100

The name of the website that we use with multiple databases all paid for by the WI Department of Public Instruction, so they are free to all WI citizens to use.

Badgerlink

200

The name of the online encyclopedia we use found on Badgerlink

What is Encyclopedia Britannica Online or Britannica School?  

300

Name two types of sources.

What are books, websites, databases...?  

400

In the Guided Inquiry Process of research, explain what occurs during the Gather phase.

What is read sources, take notes and gather information?

500

In the Guided Inquiry Process, explain what happens in the Create phase.

What is creating a final product presenting the research findings?  Such as write a paper, create a slideshow, a movie...