3. We are learning which resource would be the best to use as a source of information.

4. Knowing how to conduct research will not only help you with projects at Carnes but will also help you as you move through your academic career.

5. Presentation Note taking Modeling Guided practice Independent practice

6. A resource is something you use to get information: a source of information.

7. and each has its own special purpose!

12. If you’re taking notes, you’ll want to write down the big brown word and the words in BLUE!

13. A dictionary is used to help a person find the definition of a word. It also has the part of speech, and the syllables broken down for you.

14. A thesaurus is used to help a person find synonyms and antonyms. Writers use these to make better word choices. A synonym is a word that means the same. An antonym is a word that means the opposite.

15. An encyclopedia is a resource that is used to help people find detailed information on a subject they are learning about or are interested in. Encyclopedias have volumes that are used to find subjects alphabetically.

16. An atlas is a book of maps. It helps people find continents, countries, cities, states, roads, and special places.

17. An almanac gives facts about populations, current events, ancient history, famous people, sports, elections, and many other things. New editions come out every year!

18. A newspaper/periodical has news on things that are happening right now in the world, your city, or neighborhood.

19. The internet has all of the different resources at your fingertips. You can use it to define words, find synonyms and antonyms, find maps, get information on any topic, and retrieve addresses and phone numbers.

21. What type of resource should I use to find a map of Africa? AtlasorInternet

22. What type of resource should I use to find Who robbed the bank in town last weekend? NewspaperorInternet

23. What type of resource should I use to find information on Samurai Warriors? EncyclopediaorInternet

24. What type of resource should I use to find a definition for the word “grumpy”? DictionaryorInternet

25. What type of resource should I use to find out who holds the world record for the most hot dogs ever eaten? AlmanacorInternet

26. What type of resource should I use to find an antonym for the word “dangerous”? ThesaurusorInternet

27. What type of resource should I use to find a map of France that will help you find the Eiffel Tower? AtlasorInternet

28. What type of resource should I use to find a definition for the word “absurd”? DictionaryorInternet

29. What type of resource should I use to find information on America’s 16 th President, Abraham Lincoln? EncyclopediaorInternet

30. What type of resource should I use to find an antonym for the word “love”? ThesaurusorInternet

31. What type of resource should I use to find information about California’s Native Americans? EncyclopediaorInternet

32. What type of resource should I use to find Who won the high school basketball game last night? NewspaperorInternet

33. What type of resource should I use to find the record for the World’s Tallest Man? AlmanacorInternet

34. What type of resource should I use to find a synonym for the word “beautiful”? ThesaurusorInternet

35. What type of resource should I use to find a map of the continent, Australia? AtlasorInternet

36. What type of resource should I use to find a definition for the word “launch”? DictionaryorInternet