You could use this to find the definition of the word archaeologists.
What is a dictionary?
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
This is what you click and drag on, on the side of a web page, to move up and down on a specific page.
What is the Scroll Bar?
100
A pair of words at the top of a page of a dictionary or encyclopedia. All of the words included on that page are between those two words in alphabetical order.
What are Guide Words?
100
Stories that are made up from the imagination of the author and are not true.
What is Fiction?
200
You use this book to find a synonym for the word abandoned.
What is a thesaurus?
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 is where you type the URL or the address of a website on the Internet.
What is the Address Bar?
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
Writing dealing with facts and events rather than the imagination.
What is Non-Fiction?
300
This is a set of books, or an online version that gives information about many different topics such as people, animals, places, and science ideas. The topics are listed in alphabetical order.
What is an encyclopedia?
300
This is the part of the book where you can find a summary of what the book is about.
What is the front end flap or the back of the book?
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 World Wide Web or the Internet?
300
When on the Internet, we know we should not give out personal information or go to websites without our parent's or guardian's 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
A book that has a collection of maps. This book also contains information about the land features and the population of an area.
What is an Atlas?
400
The part of a book that might list the meaning of the word temple?
What is the glossary?
400
A program that searches information on the Internet by looking for keywords that a user enters.
What is a Search Engine?
400
The name under the icon that stands for Hillcrest Library online catalog. 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
This is a book with a large variety of facts that is published each year containing information about things such as weather and sports records, statistics, dates and events.
What is an Almanac?
500
An alphabetical listing of a book's topics and keywords that is usually found at the end of the 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 we restate information in our own words rather than use the author's words verbatim.
What is paraphrasing?
500
A fictional story where the setting and characters are part of a notable period in history.