Research Skills
A program that searches information on the world wide web by looking for keywords.
What is a Search Engine?
Used to describe a picture or illustration.
What is a caption?
A speech from Abraham Lincoln. (type of source)
What is a Primary source?
This award is given for the best illustrations in a children's book.
What is the Caldecott Award?
When you read or hear information and jot down quick words, phrases or pictures.
What is Taking Notes?
Lists all the chapters in a book and the page each chapter begins on.
What is the Table of Contents?
This section of the library contains non-fiction books about fun things to do.
What is the 700 Section?
This type of writing can take the form of free verse, rhyme, acrostic or many other forms.
What is Poetry?
This resource contains verified information to use in research.
What is a Data Base?
The part of a non-fiction book that might list the meaning of the word 'temple'?
What is the Glossary?
A photograph of our school being built. (type of source)
What is a Primary Source?
Book award winners usually keep their awards in this.
What is a display box?
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 to steal or pass off the ideas or words of another as your own.
What is Plagiarism?
The ghost books can be found in this nonfiction section.
What is the 100 section?
This uses your curiosity gap to draw you in and get you to look for more information on the internet.
What is clickbait?
A non-fiction book written by someone about their life.
What is an Autobiography?
Giving credit when we use information or ideas that are not our own.
What are Citations? (references)
Extra information about the topic, usually found at the back of the book.
What is the appendix?
A book about Kwame Alexander. (type of source)
What is a Secondary source?
Books about military tanks are found in this section.
What is the 300 section?