Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byKathryn Dorsey Modified over 9 years ago
1
Identify different reference Materials and what they are used for. Lesson Objective
2
Dictionary 1. Find the meaning of words 2. Find the part of speech 3. Find the correct pronunciation 4. Finding how many syllables 5. Use Guide words
3
Encyclopedia 1. To find information on different topics 2. Goes by volumes in Alphabetical Order
4
Thesaurus 1. Find the synonyms and antonyms of words
5
Atlas 1. Shows different types of maps 1. State Maps 2. City Maps 3. Country Maps 4. World Maps
6
Telephone Books 1. Phone numbers 2. Street Address 3. Look for different types of stores
7
Reference Materials Dictionary Telephone Book Encyclopedia Thesaurus Atlas
8
Which reference source would I use to find another word for “guest” a. Dictionary b. Encyclopedia c. Thesaurus d. Atlas
9
Which reference material would be used to find how /ough/ sounds in the word “tough” a. Atlas b. Encyclopedia c. Dictionary d. Telephone book
10
In which book would I use to find more information on snakes? a. Thesaurus b. Encyclopedia c. Dictionary d. Atlas
11
If I was looking for information on kites in an encyclopedia which volume would I use? a. Volume I Aa -At b. Volume IX Ce - Cu c. Volume IXI Ja - Nu d. Volume XVII Ou -Qu
12
In which book would you look for a map of the United States? a. Atlas b. Telephone Book c. Thesaurus d. Encyclopedia
13
Look at the guide words from the dictionary page below. Overlook – Panacea Which word comes on this page a. Oat b. Overprinting c. Principal d. Pancake
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.