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Resource and Reference Materials
Parts of Speech
Features of Informational Text
Parts of a Book
Figurative Language
100
This reference book is useful in locating the definition of a word.
What is a dictionary?
100
The park, zoo, boy, teacher, playground, are all this part of speech.
What is a noun?
100
Words such as First, Then, and Finally, signal this type of text structure.
What is sequential order?
100
Kelsey could look up the definition of a word from her text book in this part of the book.
What is the glossary?
100
Allison asked Andy about the big, beautiful blueberries.
What is alliteration?
200
This reference book contains records, such as average rainfall, snowfall, and temperatures.
What is an almanac?
200
The words blue, large, bright, and round are all this part of speech.
What is an adjective?
200
Words such as therefore, consequently, and so, signal this type of text structure.
What is cause and effect?
200
The part of the book contains chapters with page number.
What is the table of contents?
200
Mr. Lopez had to take medicine because he was under the weather. The phrase under the weather is this.
What is an idiom?
300
This reference book would be useful to locate an antonym for courageous.
What is a thesaurus?
300
The words beneath, beside, under, and on are all this part of speech.
What is a preposition?
300
The job of a concluding paragraph is to do this.
What is summarize?
300
This page contains the title, author, illustrator, publisher, and often the copyright.
What is the title page?
300
After the long hike, I was so hungry that I could eat a horse!
What is hyperbole?
400
Sally is constructing a report on coastal cities. This reference book would provide her information about Morro Bay.
What is an encylcopedia?
400
The words and, but, so, and yet are this part of speech.
What is a conjunction?
400
Words such as alike, similar, and different, signal this type of text structure.
What is compare and contrast?
400
I can use this part of the book to look up items by subject.
What is the index?
400
The cat was as black as night.
What is a simile?
500
This reference book will show you the location of Morro Bay, California.
What is an atlas?
500
The words never, seldom, often, and quickly are this part of speech.
What is an adverb?
500
Words such as better, best, and ever can signal that an author is offering this.
What is an opinion?
500
This is the mini-introduction at the front of a book usually written by the author.
What is the preface?
500
The store was a zoo!
What is metaphor?