Parts of a Book
Reference Sources
Research
In the Library
Dictionary
100

What if Steven wants to know what pages in his book will tell him about the Solar System. Where should he look? index, glossary, title page, copyright page

index

100

What Reference resource would you use to look at colorful information of fun and exciting information from a previous year?

Almanac

100

What is The main purpose of a research paper : tell your personal opinion, entertain the reader, explain the information you found, make a copy of someone else’s work

Explain the information you found

100

What is a book with made up stories called? nonfiction, biography, reference, fiction

fiction

100

What is the name given to the first and last words at the top of the page in a dictionary? glossary, index, guide words, contents

guide words

200

What is the part of a book that lists the chapters and their page numbers? glossary, title page, copyright page, table of contents,

Table of contents

200

 Where is the best place to find words to spice up your writing? an atlas, a thesaurus. a magazine, an encyclopedia?

a thesaurus

200

What is BEST to use as a source for a report about frogs? Frogs in Swamps, All about Frogs ,Poisonous Frogs, Froggy Plays Soccer.

All about Frogs

200

What is Avery is reading an article about birds in a periodical. What is an example of a periodical? A book, A magazine, An almanac, An encyclopedia

A magazine

200
What is tree (tre) n. 1. A large woody plant with a long trunk having many branches in the upper part. 2. A wooden beam, bar, post, etc. 3. Anything like a tree, as in having many branches. Which part of speech is the word tree? a pronoun, an adjective, a noun, an adverb
a noun
300

 On what page would Megan find the author of her book? table of contents, copyright page, title page, glossary,

title page

300

What source would you use to locate the distance from one state to another?

Atlas

300

What is You are writing a report about horses. You should put information about different types of horses in the... cover title page bibliography body of the report

body of the report

300

What number section of the library would you locate books about Religion?

200"s

300

What if The guide words on a dictionary page are ghost and hospital. Which word would be found on this page? house, girl, howl, gallows

girl

400

What if Ben found a book titled Our Solar System. Where should he look to see if the book has information on black holes? title page, index, glossary, copyright page

index

400

What is Beth needs to illustrate a map of the continent of Africa. She needs to show the countries of Africa and their capitals. What reference book would she use? almanac, atlas, thesaurus, encyclopedia,

atlas

400

 Marvin is doing a report on whales. What information would he find in an encyclopedia? how to pronounce the word whale, basic information about whales, recent news stories about whales, different opinions about how whales communicate

basic information about whales

400

What is One of the books Tracy’s teacher recommended was a novel called The Red Pony by John Steinbeck. If Tracy wanted to find out more about it, what would be the BEST way for him to do so? *look in the library catalog under horses, *type in the key word pony in an Internet search, *look under “famous American plays” in the subject index and then look for The Red Pony, *type in John Steinbeck in an Internet search and then look for a subcategory of novels

*type in John Steinbeck in an Internet search and then look for a subcategory of novels

400

What is The guide words on a dictionary page are swap and tame. Which word could be found on this page? supply, swallow, talent, temper

talent

500

 What part of a book will tell Pete the page number on which the chapter “How to Fly” begins? index, glossary, table of contents, title page,

table of contents

500

What is What book would give us the address of the Atlanta Falcons? encyclopedia, dictionary, almanac, atlas

almanac

500

 Corey is doing a report about karate. Which step should he do LAST? take notes, choose a topic, write the paper, make an outline

write the paper

500

What is three (of the four) ways to search for a book using our online catalog?

Title Author Subject Keyword

500

How many syllables are there in the word "Emancipation"

5

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