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The Library - Part II
Finding Books
100
Who is the black leader who fought for and won more rights for blacks and the poor?
Who is MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
100
In a dictionary, there are descriptions and meanings that tell us what the words in the dictionary mean. What are these called (HINT: answer begins with a D)?
What are DEFINITIONS
100
What country did Mr. Marshall go to in January to learn more about being a librarian?
What is KUWAIT.
100
How many minutes long is a library class?
What is 45 MINUTES
100
What is a CALL NUMBER?
What is information on the side of a book that tells the author, the type of book, and where in the library the book is located.
200
Fill in the blank of this President: JOHN F. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
What is KENNEDY
200
One encyclopedia book out of the entire set is called what?
What is a VOLUME
200
What is the title of the most recent Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
What is THE THIRD WHEEL.
200
How long is a checkout period for a book?
What is 14 days.
200
What would the call number be for a FICTION CHAPTER BOOK by an author with the name Brian Warner?
What is F WAR
300
What was the name of the famous speech Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave in Washington, DC that we watched on YouTube.
What is the I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH.
300
These appear on the top of each page of an encyclopedia or a dictionary and tell you what the first and last words on the page are (HINT: two words).
What are GUIDE WORDS
300
Which one of these pictures is the picture of the symbol of Mr. Marshall's favorite American football team?
What is CHOICE B (The Kansas City Chiefs)
300
What is the hint in the call number that tells you the book is nonfiction?
What are REAL NUMBERS
300
What is the name of the computer book search system we use in the library?
What is DESTINY.
400
What country gave the United States the Statue of Liberty as a gift?
Who is FRANCE.
400
In an encyclopedia, the articles that tell us about the things in the dictionary ARE NOT called articles but are called what instead (HINT: they are usually bold and underlined and begin with the letter E)?
What is an ENTRY
400
What is the name of the middle school and high school librarian?
Who is MRS. MAYO.
400
What is the name of the kind of book where someone can look up maps of countries and the world?
What is an atlas
400
What are the FIVE NEIGHBORHOODS of the library?
What is 1) EASY/PICTURE BOOKS 2) BIOGRAPHY 3) FICTION CHAPTER 4) NONFICTION 5) FOLK/FAIRY TALES
500
Name TWO Presidents of the United States NOT COUNTING Barack Obama.
Mr. Marshall will judge
500
What is the SPINE of an encyclopedia and name one piece of information you can find on it?
What is the side of an encyclopedia volume and you can find the call number, volume number, guide words, and name of the encyclopedia.
500
How are the words in a dictionary, the words in an encyclopedia, and fiction books in the library organized (what order are they in)?
What is ABC/ALPHABETICAL ORDER.
500
Go and bring one nonfiction book from the 500's level call number and one easy picture book by an author whose last name begins with C. You have 60 seconds.
Mr. Marshall will judge.
500
Find an Arthur chapter book OR Arthur easy/picture book and bring it to Mr. Marshall. You can use the Destiny computer book search if you want to. You have 70 seconds.
Mr. Marshall will judge.
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