English Language Arts Research Process CRCT English Language Arts Research Process

To look up the meaning of a word in your science book, you should use the index. B. glossary. C. table of contents.

2. Where is the BEST place to look to find out which sports teams won their games yesterday? a dictionary B. a newspaper C. an encyclopedia

3. INDEX Canaries, 125 Parrots, 127-129 Pigeons, 130-133 On which page can you read something about parrots? A. page 125 B. page 128 C. page 131

4. Conifer: A tree that makes pollen and seeds inside its cones Evergreen: A tree that stays green all year Pine pitch: A sticky liquid in the bark of a pine tree In a book about trees, where will you MOST LIKELY find the information in the box? in the index B. in the glossary C. in the table of contents

5. Which is the BEST place to find a recent story about ice-skating? a magazine B. a dictionary C. an encyclopedia

6. Which is the BEST place to find out the weather for the day? a dictionary B. a newspaper C. an encyclopedia

Which page has information about clouds and rain? 7. Table of Contents Animals ............................. 1 Plants ............................... 15 Weather ............................ 30 Electricity .......................... 45 Human Body ..................... 60 Which page has information about clouds and rain? A. 15 B. 30 C. 45

8. Which word is FIRST in ABC order? Foot B. Feed C. fate

9. Steven wants to find the word principal in the dictionary 9. Steven wants to find the word principal in the dictionary. Between what two words would he find it? pig__planet B. point__profit C. puff__pyramid

10. Which word comes FIRST in ABC order? Track B. Tiger C. torn

11. Read the part of an index below 11. Read the part of an index below. Which page should you read to find information on the bottlenose dolphin? Dolphins Kinds of dolphins: Bottlenose 34-35 Spotted 36-37 Dolphins' habitats 40-42 A. 34 B. 36 C. 40

12. Which is the BEST to use if you want to know the meaning of a word? a dictionary B. a magazine C. an encyclopedia

13. If you want to find out who wrote a book, where should you look? Index B. Glossary C. title page

14. Read the three words below 14. Read the three words below. Which word should come FIRST on a dictionary page? step snap sip Sip B. Step C. snap

15. Collecting Bugs page Where to Find Bugs.....................1 Labeling Your Bugs......................3 Displaying Your Collection............6 Learning More About Bugs...........9 Which page should you read to learn about places to look for bugs? page 1 B. page 3 C. page 9

16. What kind of word is the word heavy? heavy, adj. 1. having great weight 2. hard to bear 3. serious Verb B. Pronoun C. adjective

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