Internet
Hodge Podge
Resources
Research
Genres
100
Programs that search web pages for specified keywords and returns a list of the web pages where the keywords were found.
What is a search engine?
100
A pair of words at the top of a page. All of the words included on that page are between the two words in alphabetical order.
What are Guide Words?
100
I can use this resource to decide the appropriate meaning of a word that has multiple meanings?
What is a dictionary?
100
I could find substitute words and opposite words in this book to make my writing more interesting.
What is a thesaurus?
100

Stories that are made up from the imagination of the author and include a plot which cannot occur in the real world.  Sometimes the story involves magic.

What is FANTASY?

200
The process we use to make sure the information we read on the internet is accurate.
What is evaluating, or validating or confirming a website for accuracy.
200
This is to steal or pass off the ideas or words of another as your own. Be careful not to do this when you are doing research!
What is Plagiarism?
200
I would use this resource to find out what is the highest and lowest elevation in the state of Minnesota?
What is an Atlas?
200
This is used to see if my topic is covered in the book I am looking at using.
What is an index?
200
Make believe stories that contain crimes or puzzles that are not solved until the end of the story.
What is a mystery?
300
What does URL stand for?
What is Uniform Resource Locator.
300
When an author uses words in their writing to mimic sounds. It appeals to the sense of hearing and brings a description to life. Example: Buzzzzz!
What is Onomatopoeia?
300
It is a list of words found in the book that you may not know the meaning of. They are arranged in alphabetical order.
What is a glossary?
300
You could use this to find the definition of the word archaeologists.
What is a dictionary?
300
A non-fiction book about a real persons life and their accomplishments or events that happened during their life written by someone else.
What is a biography?
400
An image or portion of text that when clicked on takes you to another page, image or sound.
What is a Hyperlink?
400

What is DESTINY?

DESTINY is our online library catalog.  

400
I would use this resource if I needed to find out who was the most valuable player (MVP) in football in 2007?
What is an almanac?
400
A book that has a collection of maps? This book also contains information about the land, crops and the population of an area.
What is an atlas?
400
A fictional story where the setting and characters are part of a notable period in history.
What is historical fiction?
500

Rules that help you stay safe, protect your information, use good decision making, treating others with respect and never giving out personal information on the internet. 

What is Internet Safety?

500
An alphabetical listing of all topics/items usually found at the end of a book.
What is an index?
500
This resource is a very complete resource that has information about all areas of knowledge? It is divided up alphabetically and by volumes.
What is an encyclopedia?
500
This is a book of facts that is published each year containing miscellaneous information.
What is an almanac?
500
Writing dealing with facts and events rather than the imagination.
What is non-fiction?