Name 4 pieces of information that a dictionary gives.
spelling, pronounciation, syllabels, meaning(definition),origin of word, part of speech, snetence using the word
100
How many syllabels does a "haiku" have?
17 5-7-5
100
In Appelemondo's Dream, why do his dreams stick to everything in the town?
It had rained and the dreams stuck to anything wet.
100
What is a dust jacket?
It protects the book from dirt/dust-keeps it clean-protects cover
100
What are the 3 ways you can look up a book?
subject, author, title
200
In what legend was the character large, could bust his way through the mountainside faster than machines and who had an unfotunately passed away by the end of the story?
John Henry
200
In the book Bashko and the Fox, what kind of tree do the poet and the fox fight over?
cherry tree
200
In the book, The Graves Family, what color was the Graves's house?
red
200
What is a biography?
A book written about someone by someone else.
200
What is a call number?
the book's address-to help you locate the book
300
What was the name of the dog that followed the serviceman in the Middle East for 71 miles?
Nubs
300
What kind of poem is this?
D igging holes
O n a leash
G reat friend
acrostic poem
300
In Thank You, Mr. Fauker, why was Mr. Fauker so special?
He figured out why Patricia wasn't able to read like other children and worked with the reading teacher to find new ways to teach her.
300
What is a table of contents?
It is in the front of the book and lists the chapters and the page numbers.
300
What do you do if you want to read a summary of a book on Spectrum?
Click on the title which will bring you to the summary.
400
What is an atlas?
A book of maps
400
Two naughty insects
Leave the Group
Get scooped by a Spoon
Hide in a Toaster
Get Washed down the Drain
Want to go home
Two Bad Ants
400
In the book Appwlwmondo's Dream, what letters did Appelemondo dream into the sky to let the town people know where there were lost?
S.O.S
400
What is an autobiography?
A book written by the person it is about.
400
What does 0/1 means in Spectrum?
The library owns one copy but it is currently checked out.
500
What words give synonyms of words and sometimes antonyms?
thesaurus
500
Girl all alone
Has only a doll
Blue Feathers in her hair
A sacrifice is made
Girl saves her tribe from drought and famine
Flowers everywhere
Legend of Bluebonnet
500
In the book Thank You, Mr. Fauker, what did the girl's grandfather pour on the book when the kids were ready to read?
honey
500
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
It is a way of organizing nonfiction books by number order.
500
How do you know if the title you are viewing is a picture book?
The call number will have an E and the first 3 letters of the author's last name.