How to Choose Resources Self-Check

OSLIS Elementary

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  1. To find a book in the library, you can use
  2. Your answer:
    a dictionary or encyclopedia
    an atlas or index
    an electronic or card catalog
    an almanac


  3. An encyclopedia can be used for
  4. Your answer:
    basic information on a topic
    word definitions
    finding quotes
    magazine articles


  5. An atlas can be used for
  6. Your answer:
    addresses of authors
    basic information
    zip codes
    finding geographic locations


  7. Which resource would you use to find the correct pronunciation and meaning of a word?
  8. Your answer:
    atlas
    dictionary
    almanac
    Oregon Blue Book


  9. What is something you should always do BEFORE calling anyone on the phone for information on a research project?
  10. Your answer:
    find the person's address in the phone book
    talk to your friends about it
    talk with your teacher or parent about it
    find out where the person works



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