1. Selecting Reference Materials Third Grade Reading SOL 3.7 Debra Zager 7/11/07

2. To find the meaning of a word, you would use a ……… • Dictionary • Thesaurus • Encyclopedia

3. To find a synonym, you would use a……… • Dictionary • Thesaurus • Encyclopedia

4. To locate a map, you would use an …….. • Encyclopedia • Atlas • Glossary

5. To learn more about a famous person, you would use an …… • Atlas • Thesaurus • Encyclopedia

6. Which would be the best resource for locating the meaning of a word in your science book? • Encyclopedia • Glossary • Dictionary

7. Where would you look to find a number of maps? • Glossary • Encyclopedia • Atlas

8. Information about different types of plants could be found in a ….. • Encyclopedia • Dictionary • Thesaurus

9. Which type of book would not have a glossary? • Fiction • Non-fiction • Science Textbook

10. The words in a dictionary are arranged in ……… • alphabetical order • numerical order • random order

11. The best resource to use to find the meaning of words in your textbook is the …….. • Encyclopedia • Glossary • Thesaurus

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