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Evaluating information
Bonus!
100
Where you check out books or find a staff member to help you.
What is the Circulation Desk?
100
201.7 OPE is an example of this type of call number
What is a nonfiction call number?
100
You use this to log into the databases.
What is your library card barcode?
100
This refers to authorship of a resource, such as book, article or website.
What is authority?
100
The fifth-most visited site in the world.
What is Wikipedia?
200
An account of someone's life written by someone else. These are shelved by the first three letters of the subject's last name.
What is a biography?
200
F OPE is an example of this type of call number.
What is a fiction call number?
200
This database is good for social studies assignments.
What is American History Online?
200
This word relates to whether or not a resource is up-to-date.
What is currency?
200
This type of resource houses subject-specific articles, and often contains scholarly articles.
What is a research database?
300
The method used to shelve the nonfiction section
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
300
If a book is available for check out, it's status will say this.
What is CHECK SHELF?
300
This service connects you to LIVE tutors to help with homework.
What is Tutor.com?
300
Examples are .gov and .edu. These can used to determine where information is coming from.
What is a domain?
300
This is how you can request several books at once through the library's catalog.
What is "Add to Marked Bag?"
400
Also called comic books, these books can feature stories about super heroes like Batman.
What is a graphic novel?
400
Click this to log into your account to request books, view items checked out or requested, and make lists.
What is my record?
400
Check this box to get search results containing PDFs of articles.
What is FULL TEXT?
400
Currency, authority, accuracy, objectivity & coverage are all way to do this.
What is evaluate information?
400
A first-hand account. Examples include diaries, letters and autobiographies.
What is a Primary Source?
500
These books contain literature such as short stories or novels, and are shelved by the alphabetically by the author's last name, then first name.
What is ficition?
500
And, Or, Not
What are Boolean Operators?
500
In this database you can take practice exams, with feedback on your strengths & weaknesses.
What is Learning Express Library?
500
This word relates to how much bias a source contains.
What is objectivity?
500
Information reported by someone else, second-hand. Examples include biographies and news articles about events
What is a secondary source?