Research Skills
Name one of the Library Databases
Pebblego, Britannica, Brainpop, Culturegrams,. TrueFlix, DK Find out, eBooks MN
A true account of a person's life written by another person is called a
biography
If a call number starts with Story, it can be found
In the wooden bins
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
Information
What would be the call number for a Harry Potter book?
Fantasy ROW
Non-fiction books are arranged by the author's name, by title, or by subject.
Subject
A bibliography is a list of
sources used
This type of fictional story includes magic and creatures that don't exist in real life.
Fantasy
Myths, poetry, short stories, legends and fairy tales can be found in what section?
LIT
Puppy Place by Eileen Miles would have a call number of Animals and then what?
MIL
Fiction books in our library are arranged by genre and then what?
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?
If a book is in spanish, this will be in front of the call number
SP
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
The best way to find an image for your research project is using a school database like ours which is called...
Britannica Image Search
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?
If a fiction book is a story that could actually happen to people today, it is usually in what section?
Realistic Fiction
Fiction can contain true facts and historical events. True or false?
True
Name the author of the Percy Jackson books
Rick Riordan