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The thesaurus is organized What is alphabetical order? The thesaurus is organized this way, from __ to __. Row 1, Col 1

research or find _______ What are facts? You use the encyclopedia to research or find _______ on a certain topic. 1,2

What are maps? The atlas is a book of _________________. 1,3

The main reason a person uses a dictionary is to find What are definitions? The main reason a person uses a dictionary is to find the ____________ of unknown words. 1,4

the same or almost the same What is a synonym? I am a word that means the same or almost the same as another word; Example - quick, fast 2,1

Each encyclopedia covers one or more __________ in the alphabet What are letters? Each encyclopedia covers one or more __________ in the alphabet 2,2

This feature of the atlas What are a table of contents? This feature of the atlas shows what page each map is found on. 2,3

The _________ ___________ are always the first word and What are guide words? The _________ ___________ are always the first word and last word on each dictionary page. 2,4

You use the thesaurus to look up _____________ or ____________ What are synonyms and antonyms? You use the thesaurus to look up _____________ or ____________ for a certain word. 3,1

These words are at the top of each page in the encyclopedia; What are guide words? These words are at the top of each page in the encyclopedia; they help you find the topic you are looking up. 3,2

What are state, country and continent maps? These are the kinds of maps you find in an Atlas. 3,3

are looking up is called What is an entry word? The unknown word you are looking up is called an_______ ________. 3,4

I am at the top of each page in the thesaurus; you use me What is a guide word? I am at the top of each page in the thesaurus; you use me to find the word you are looking up. 4,1

Each topic gives facts and _______________ about it. What are photographs or illustrations? Each topic gives facts and ______________ or _______________ about it. 4,2

This map shows the physical features of a place, including What is a physical map? This map shows the physical features of a place, including mountains, deserts, rivers, and oceans. 4,3

Each entry word is listed as adjective. What are these What are parts of speech? Each entry word is listed as a noun, verb, adverb, or adjective. What are these called? 4,4

This is a word that has the opposite meaning of another What is an antonym? This is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word; Example - up, down 5,1

The encyclopedia is helpful for this kind of writing. What is a report? The encyclopedia is helpful for this kind of writing. 5,2

This kind of map shows the countries, and continents. What is a political map? This kind of map shows the names of cities, states, countries, and continents. 5,3

The dictionary is organized in __________________ What is alphabetical order? The dictionary is organized in __________________ order. 5,4