You could use this to find the definition of the word "archaeologist".
What is a dictionary?
100
This lists all the chapters that are in the book. You can use this to find out what page each chapter begins on.
What is the table of contents?
100
This is what you use to move up and down on a specific page.
What is the scroll bar?
100
A small digital image or icon used to express an idea, emotion, etc., in electronic communication..like a smiley face.
What is an emoji?
100
Stories that are made up from the imagination of the author and are not true.
What is Fiction?
200
You use this book to find a synonym for the word "abandoned".
What is a thesaurus?
200
This page names the title, author, and illustrator of a book. It even tells the name of the company that published the book.
What is the title page?
200
This shows you the address of a website on the world wide web.
What is the address bar or URL?
200
This is a word meaning to steal or pass off the ideas or words of another as your own...copying word for word. Be careful not to do this when you are doing research!
What is plagiarism?
200
Writing dealing with facts and events rather than the imagination....true stories.
What is Non-Fiction?
300
A set of books or a website that gives information about many topics. The topics are listed in alphabetical order.
What is an encyclopedia?
300
An alphabetical listing of all topics/items (and page numbers) usually found at the end of a book.
What is the index?
300
An icon or figure representing a particular person in computer games, Internet forums, etc.
What is an avatar or meme?
300
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?
300
A fictional story where the characters have to be detectives to solve a problem. This type of story is usually filled with suspense!
What is a Mystery?
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
The part of a textbook near the back that lists definitions of key words used in the book.
What is the glossary?
400
A program that searches information on the world wide web by looking for keywords...Google, Yahoo, and Bing are these.
What is a search engine?
400
The name of TVM's online catalog for the library. I can use this to check if a book is available and see all of the information I might need to know about that book.
What is Destiny?
400
A non-fiction book about a real person's life written by someone else.
What is a Biography?
500
This is a book of facts that is published each year containing miscellaneous information.
What is an Almanac?
500
This is the page where you can find the the date that the book was published.
What is the copyright page?
500
An image or portion of text that when clicked on takes you to another page, image or sound.
What is a hyperlink or "link"?
500
Meaning, moral, or message about life or human nature that is communicated in a novel or story.
What is the theme?
500
A fictional story where the setting and characters are part of a notable period in history.