Research Skills
Name one of the Library Databases
Pebblego, Newsela, Brittanica
A true account of a person's life written by another person is called a
biography
DDS stands for this.
Dewey Decimal System
GN HOL
Books with true information are called
nonfiction
This book contains definitions of words
dictionary
A true account of a person's life written by the person themselves is a called an
autobiography
History and biographies are in this section
The 900's
The book Poppy by Avi would have what call number on it's spine label?
F AVI
Non-fiction books are arranged by the author's name, by title, or by subject.
Subject
annotating
This type of fictional story includes magic and creatures that don't exist in real life.
Fantasy
The person who invented the DDS is named.
Melvil Dewey
Wings of Fire the chapter book by Tui Sutherland would have what call number on it's spine?
F SUT
Fiction books are arranged by subject, author or genre?
author
True or false- a database is a more reliable resource than Google when doing research.
True
This is a made up story that involves science and travel to other worlds.
What is science fiction?
In Highland's Lower School Library, nonfiction books are listed in two different areas. They each have a Dewey Decimal number, but one section in identified by a letter. What is it?
E
Wings of Fire the graphic novel by Tui Sutherland would have what call number on its spine label?
GN SUT
The Cat in the Hat is one of the most popular children's books ever written. Who was the author?
Dr. Seuss
True or False - knowing the name and job of the person who wrote the research article is important.
True
This is a story that tries to explain how the world came to be, and why nature acts the way that it does.
What is a myth?
500's
Fiction can contain true facts and historical events. True or false?
True
Name the author of the Amulet books.
Kazu Kibuishi