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100
Where would I find the definition for the underlined word? Scientists are studying the problem to find ways to save this icy region of the world. F Atlas. G Almanac. H Encyclopedia. J Dictionary.
What is dictionary.
100
Where would I find a synonym for the underlined word? The pieces are loaded onto trains or tractor-trailer trucks, then delivered to the mine. What is the meaning of delivered in the sentence above? F Almanac G Encyclopedia H Thesaurus J Dictionary
What is thesaurus.
100
Diego is planning a report about Alaska. He would like to find a map showing where Alaska is located. Which source is best for Diego to use? F an encyclopedia G a thesaurus H a dictionary J an atlas
What is an atlas.
100
Everyone will be able to browse and hopefully fi nd the perfect book. Which source should Tory use to find a synonym for the underlined word? A an atlas B a newspaper C a thesaurus D an online encyclopedia
What is a thesaurus.
200
If a reader wants to see other maps of the North Pole, the best reference to use is F a dictionary. G an encyclopedia. H an atlas. J a thesaurus.
What is an atlas.
200
Gabrielle is reading a book about apes. Where should Gabrielle look to see if the book has information about orangutans? F the glossary G the copyright page H the title page J the table of contents
What is the table of contents.
200
Jeanie is in fourth grade. Which of these was not available when Jeanie’s grandmother was in the fourth grade? F e-mail G television H camera J tape recorder
What is email.
200
What would be the best source to find more information about metamorphic rocks? A a television show B a radio program C the dictionary D the Internet
What is the internet.
300
Claire wants to change the word “hello” in her speech to a more interesting phrase with the same meaning. Which source would be best to use? A glossary B thesaurus C dictionary D encyclopedia
What is a thesaurus.
300
The best source in which to find information about the first trips people made to the North Pole is a F Web site titled Surviving Arctic Weather. G book titled Early Arctic Explorers. H journal titled Arctic Studies Today. J picture book titled Animals of the Arctic
What is a book titled Early Arctic Explorers?
300
What part of a book would contain the title of chapters and page numbers? Chapter 1 Living in the Wild Chapter 2 Finding Food Chapter 3 Baby Kangaroos Chapter 4 Staying Safe F Table of Contents G Glossary H Title Page J Index
What is the table of contents.
300
Tory wants to learn which books are checked out most often by the fourth graders in the community. Who would be the best source to provide Tory with the information she needs? F elementary school librarians in the community G student council members in the community H fourth grade teachers in the community J elementary school principals in the community
What is an elementary school librarian.
400
Which resource is available to fourth graders today but was not available when their grandparents were in the fourth grade? A recorded music B news reports C magazine articles D online dictionary
What is an online dictionary.
400
Casey is doing a report about the North Pole. Which source could not be used in the early 1900s to research the information for this report? A a book about the North Pole B an online encyclopedia article about the North Pole C a newspaper article about the North Pole D an interview with the first people to journey to the North Pole
What is an online encyclopedia?
400
Which source would probably have the most reliable information about crocodiles? F a person who works with crocodiles G a movie titled Giant Crocodiles in a City H a book about a cute, talking crocodile J a Web site of a group called Save the Crocodiles
What is a person who works with crocodiles.
400
Hector is writing a report on jazz music. Which source will best help Hector with his report? A a video titled You Can Be a Jazz Music Star B a newspaper article about a jazz music concert at a local theater C a nonfiction book titled The History of Jazz Music D a short story about a girl who becomes a jazz music singer
What is a nonfiction book titled The History of Jazz Music.
500
Which activity can be done by fourth graders today, but probably could not have been done when their grandparents were in the fourth grade? A watch a show on television B take a picture with a camera C contact a friend using e-mail D listen to a song on the radio
What is contact a friend using e-mail.
500
Michela wants to learn more about keeping the rain forests safe. Which source would be best to use? F a book titled The Habits of Orangutans in the Rain Forest G a magazine article called “Saving Borneo’s Rain Forests: One Tree at a Time” H a zoo web page about a new rain forest exhibit J a video from the library about traveling to the rain forests
What is a magazine article called "Saving Borneo's Rain Forests: One Tree at a Time."
500
Tina is writing a report about the foods orangutans eat. The source that will provide Tina with the most reliable facts is a A story about an orangutan mother feeding her baby. B website about orangutans feeding in their natural habitat. C newspaper article about a new orangutan zoo exhibit. D book of photographs showing orangutans and other apes.
What is a website about an orangutan mother feeding her baby.
500
Fourth-grade students are planning a science fair project on winter weather. The best source to find information would be a A video titled How Snowflakes Form. B television report that tells about a winter storm. C journal article titled Winter Sports are Fun. D website that explains how to make paper snowflakes.
What is a video titled How Snowflakes Form.