The section of the library where you would find books about praying mantises.
What is the Animal section?
100
This names the title of the book. It also tells who wrote the book and who drew the pictures. It even tells the name of the company that published the book.
What is the Title Page?
100
You click this tab to begin a new search in OPAC.
What is the HOME tab?
100
The small white tag on the spine of every library book that contains the call number for the book.
What are spine labels?
100
Fictional stories that would be possible to occur in real life.
What is Realistic Fiction?
200
The section of the library where you would find books about martial arts.
What is the sports section?
200
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?
200
This shows you what will be on the spine label of the book you are looking for.
What is the Call Number?
200
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?
200
Fictional stories that have elements that could NOT happen in real life.
What is Fantasy fiction?
300
The section of the library where you would find books about famous athletes.
What is Sports Biography?
300
This is the page that gives the copyright date, which is the date that the book was published.
What is the copyright page?
300
A network of millions of computers from all over the world. This allows computers all over the world to trade information.
What is the Internet?
300
Being safe when using the internet. Do not give out personal information or go to websites without your parent or guardians permission.
What is Internet Safety?
300
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?
400
The name of the shelf where you would find books about how to play Minecraft.
What is Games/Puzzles?
400
The part of a textbook that might list the meaning of specific words found in the textbook.
What is the glossary?
400
A program that searches information on the world wide web by looking for keywords.
What is a Search Engine?
400
The name of OMS's online catalog for the library. I can use this to check if a book is available and see all of the information I might need to know about that book.
What is OPAC?
400
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?
500
The name of the section where you would find books about areas of the Earth that have different climates.
What is Biomes?
500
An alphabetical listing of all topics/items usually found at the end of a book.
What is an index?
500
An image or portion of text that when clicked on takes you to another page, image or sound.
What is a Hyperlink?
500
When an author uses words in their writing to mimic sounds. It appeals to the sense of hearing and brings a description to life.
Example: Buzzzzz!
What is Onomatopoeia?
500
A fictional story where the setting and characters are part of a notable period in history.