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REFERENCE BOOKS…“The Tools for Information”

3rd

ReadingSOL# 3.7

Sarah Bingman, Library Media SpecialistJuly 12, 2007

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Types of Reference Books

Almanac – Current information on a wide range of topics

Atlas – A book of maps

Dictionary – Definitions, spellings, pronunciations of words in alphabetical order

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Types of Reference Books

Encyclopedia – Information on every subject arranged in alphabetical order

Thesaurus – synonyms and antonyms for words

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Directions:

Click on the reference book you would use to find the answer.

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Do skunks eat mammals and birds?

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What does the word “chuckle” mean?

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What states border Virginia?

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Where would you find a list of the presidents and their dates?

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You need another word meaning “sad”.

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Where would you find information on horses?

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Would you use a scone in your hair?

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Is Brazil in South America or Africa?

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Find a different word that means the same as “big”.

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Find a fact about the All-Star Baseball game last year.

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Could you use a zither instead of buttons on a coat?

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Is “tale” or “tail” another word for story.

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Who won the Academy Award for 2000?

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You need some information about volcanoes.

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How many syllables does the word “family” have?

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