1. English Language Arts Research Process
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English Language Arts
Research Process

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

3. 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

4. 3. INDEX
Canaries, 125
Parrots,
Pigeons,
On which page can you read something about parrots?
A. page 125
B. page 128
C. page 131

5. 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

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

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

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

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

10. 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

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

12. 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

13. 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

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

15. 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

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

17. 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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