Parts of a Book & Dictionaries
This tells us the name of the book, the author of the book, and the name of the company that published the book.
What is the title page?
This is a written work that is published at regular times, or periodically during a year.
What is a periodical?
A make-believe story arranged in alphabetical order by the author's last name.
What is a fiction book?
What is an atlas?
This is the symbol used to label a main idea in an outline.
What is a Roman numeral?
This tells us the year the book was published.
What is the copyright page?
The new edition of a periodical and contains articles inside of it.
This contains facts about real people, places, animals, things, and events. This is arranged by subject.
What is a non-fiction book?
This explains the meanings of special symbols used on a map.
What is a key or legend?
This goes at the bottom of a note after note taking.
What is the source/book title/page number?
This tells us the name and number of each chapter and the page on which each chapter begins.
What is the table of contents?
This is a set of books that contain articles about important people, places, inventions, animals, and events in history.
What is an encyclopedia?
This type of material is used to find information quickly. (Examples: a dictionary, a thesaurus, an encyclopedia)
What is a reference material?
This shows how to measure distances on a map.
What is a map scale?
Name the next three numbers in the Fibonacci Sequence.
0,1,1,2,3,_,_,_
What is 5, 8, 13?
In a dictionary, there are two of these found at the top of the page and tell us the first and last word found on that page.
What are the guide words?
The name of a book of an encyclopedia.
What is a volume?
This tells the real life stories of real people and are arranged in alphabetical order by last name of the person whom the book is written.
What is a biography?
This is found in the back of an atlas and gives the page number on which to find cities and countries in the atlas.
What is an index?
The team that Mrs. Prairie wanted to win March Madness.
This word is bolded in the dictionary and usually has a part of speech under it, definitions, and sample sentences.
What is an entry word?
The subject you want to find more information about.
What is a keyword?
I don't know the title of a book or its author, so I can look up the book by doing this.
What is a subject search or keyword search?
This tells directions.
What is a compass rose?
The only food that goes with chicken nuggets.
What is macaroni and cheese?