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Lisa Campbell Lilburn Elementary Using the Right Resource

Your family wants to drive from Lilburn to Disney World. How long will it take? Grab your:  Almanac  Atlas  Newspaper  Thesaurus

Your sister wants a better word for “cheap”. Grab a:  Magazine  Thesaurus  Encyclopedia  Newspaper

You found a baby squirrel. What should you feed it? Grab your:  Almanac  Encyclopedia  Dictionary  Thesaurus

Your brother is making dinner. He doesn’t know what “scald” means. Grab your:  Almanac  Atlas  Newspaper  Dictionary

Your Dad wants to know who won the World Series in Grab your:  Almanac  Atlas  Newspaper  Magazine

You can’t remember if it is spelled “brocolli” or “broccoli”. Grab your:  Almanac  Magazine  Newspaper  Dictionary

The word “periodical” is another name for:  Internet  Magazine  Newspaper  Thesaurus

What movie sold more tickets than any other movie? Look in:  Atlas  Newspaper  Dictionary  Almanac

A space ship just landed in the parking lot. Where can you get more info fast?  Almanac  Internet  Newspaper  Magazine

Which of these is printed every night?  Almanac  Dictionary  Magazine  Newspaper

What does Honduras produce? Check your:  Newspaper  Magazine  Dictionary  Encyclopedia

What was the first video game invented? Check your:  Newspaper  Thesaurus  Dictionary  Almanac

What is the highest mountain in Canada?  Thesaurus  Atlas  Dictionary  Magazine

Your new friend isn’t just smart, he’s super smart. How can you better describe him?  Magazine  Encyclopedia  Atlas  Thesaurus

You’re planning a picnic Saturday. Will it rain? Check your:  Magazine  Encyclopedia  Atlas  Newspaper

What does WWW mean?  Working With Windows  World Wide Web  Weather, Water and Winter  Watch, Wind, Weather

The “address” of a website is called:  BRT  URL  ABR  TTS

What parts of a book are in ABC order?  Table of Contents, Blurb  Index, Glossary  Blurb, Dedication  Copyright, Author

What do you call a list of all the works used when doing your research?  Biography  Appendix  Bibliography  Table of Contents

How can you tell how old a book is? Check the:  Publisher  Glossary  Author  Copyright

What helps you find words faster in a dictionary?  Pictures  Page numbers  Guide words

In an Atlas, “elevation” means:  The color of the ocean  The height of the land  The temperature in June

Latitude lines are the lines on a map that go:  Up and down lines  Flat side to side lines

Which type of map shows borders and countries?  Physical  Political  Temperature

Which of these is NOT included in a bibliography?  Copyright  Author  Publisher  Photographer  Title

Which of these is a search engine?  Phone book  Online Encyclopedia  Google  Disney.com

Which of these is a database?  Yahoo  Bing  Google  Worldbook Online