Second Grade Library Skills Begins to recognize that different genres require different reading strategies.

Use ABC cards to answer the following questions or statements.

Question 1 Select the book you would use to locate information but you do not need to read the entire book. a. Fiction b. Non-fiction c. Poetry

Question 2 Select the book that you will read from beginning to end starting on the first page and ending on the last page. a. Fiction b. Non-fiction book c. Encyclopedia

Question 3 Select the book you will use an index to locate the information you need. a. Dictionary b. Fiction book c. Encyclopedia

Question 4 Select the book that you may only read parts of one page at a time. a. Dictionary b. Fiction c. Picture book

Question 5 Select the book that you will read slower than others and many of the words may rhyme. a. Encyclopedia b. Poetry c. Fiction

Question 6 Select the book that will contain more pictures and illustrations than words and is usually easy to read. a. Dictionary b. Picture book c. Encyclopedia

Question 7 Select a book that you can use latitude and longitude to find your information. a. Atlas b. Dictionary c. Fiction book

Question 8 Select the book that you can read the table of contents to locate the chapter you want to read. a. Poetry b. Atlas c. Non-fiction book

Question 9 Select the book that does not usually have an index. a. Fiction b. Non-fiction c. Encyclopedia

Question 10 Select the book that is arranged in alphabetical order. a. Poetry book b. Encyclopedia c. Fiction book

Question 11 Select the book that you will use the alphabet to locate the page you want. a. Atlas b. Picture book c. Dictionary

Question 12 Select the book that the words do not fill up an entire line before going to the next line. a. Fiction b. Poetry c. Atlas

Question 13 Select the book that usually has less words and they are printed larger than in other books. a. Picture b. Fiction book c. Dictionary

Question 14 Select the book that you will look at the pictures and illustrations more than the words. a. Atlas b. Poetry c. Encyclopedia

Study Zone link Table of Contents

Question 15 Look at the Table of Contents. Select the page you will find information about taking your puppy for a walk. a. Page 3 b. Page 7 c. Page 10 Table of Contents Chapter Title Page Feeding your puppy Walking your puppy Sleeping – Making a bed Playing with your puppy Teaching your puppy

Question 16 Look at the Table of Contents. Select the page you will find information about zebra fish. a. Page 6 b. Page 12 c. Page 35 Table of Contents Chapter Title Page Goldfish Angel fish Guppies Zebra fish Rainbow fish

Study Zone link Index

Question 17 Look at the Index Select the page you will find information about a frog. a. Page 24 b. Page 32 c. Page 78

Question 18 Look at the Index Select the page you will find information about oil. a. Page 101 b. Page 256 c. Page 290