Look It Up!
Parts of a Book
Page Turners
Techies
Check It Out
100
You could use this to find the definition of the word apostle.
What is the dictionary?
100
This page names the title of the book, the author, and the illustrator.
What is the title page?
100
The author of the Harry Potter series
Who is J.K. Rowling?
100
This is a network of millions of computers from all over the world which allows the sharing of information.
What is the Internet?
100
This is the name of the desk where one checks out library books.
What is the circulation desk?
200
You use this book to find a synonym for the word fabulous.
What is a thesaurus?
200
This lists all the chapters that are in the book and what page each chapter begins on.
What is the table of contents?
200
This author made his fame by writing about a mischievous feline who wears a striped hat.
Who is Dr. Seuss?
200
This is the keyboard combination to copy text in Microsoft Word.
What is CTR + C?
200
This is the first three letters of the authors last name. These letter are part of a books call number.
What are author letters?
300
This is a set of books that gives information about many topics. The topics are listed in alphabetical order.
What are encyclopedias?
300
This page is most often located on the back side of the title page. It includes the the name of the publisher, the place of publication, the name of the author, the year of copyright, etc.
What is the verso?
300
Jeff Kinney create this popular series about a boy named Greg Heffley.
What is Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
300
To undo an action in Microsoft Word use this keyboard combination
What is CTR+Z?
300
The name of the system used to organize books.
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
400
This book contains a collection of maps.
What is an atlas?
400
This part of a book might list the meaning of the word cathedral.
What is the glossary?
400
Jon Klassen is an illustrator who won this medal for his book This Is Not My Hat.
What is the Caldecott Medal?
400
To show others your iPad screen you can use an AppleTV to do this
What is mirroring or Air Play?
400
This is a book's address.
What is a call number?
500
This is a collection of web based information usually purchased by a library for its users. Examples of this include WebPath Express, Middle Search Plus, and Biography in Context.
What is a database?
500
This is an alphabetical listing of all topics/items. It can be found at the end of a book.
What is an index?
500
This author writes books of poems including The Light in the Attic, Falling Up, and Where the Sidewalk Ends.
Who is Shel Silverstein?
500
If you want an exact image of the items you are viewing on your computer monitor you may do this.
What is take screen shot?
500
This is the number of main categories in the Dewey Decimal Classification System.
What is ten?