Researching With References 6

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Caroline Middle SchoolVA SOL 7.4, 7.6

References can be both Print and References can be both Print and Electronic.Electronic.

Caroline Middle SchoolVA SOL 7.4, 7.6

Today and tomorrow we will Today and tomorrow we will review the purposes of various review the purposes of various types of references and look at types of references and look at some examples.some examples.

Foldable:Foldable:

Our notes will be taken in the Our notes will be taken in the form of a foldable. form of a foldable.

Please follow the directions Please follow the directions carefully.carefully.

Caroline Middle SchoolVA SOL 7.4, 7.6

Print ReferencesPrint References• Encyclopedia• Atlas• Almanac• Dictionary• Thesaurus• Magazines• Newspapers

Foldable Part 1Foldable Part 11. Fold your paper

hotdog style (don’t tear it out of your iBook).

Foldable Part 1Foldable Part 11. Fold your paper

hotdog style (don’t tear it out of your iBook).

2. Draw four blocks (by drawing 3 horizontal lines) across the half sheet.

3. Label as shown.

Foldable Part 2Foldable Part 21. Open the page

and draw the lines on the back of the

page to match each box.

Foldable Part 3Foldable Part 3 On the inside of

each labeled box, write the definition as it appears on the

slides.

Foldable Part 4Foldable Part 4 Next to the definition, cut out the sample

image that matches the

text and glue it in the

remaining block.

EncyclopediaEncyclopedia

• Includes information on people, animals, events and other topics.

- Arranged in alphabetical order by subject

AtlasAtlas

• A bound collection of all types of maps of the world, a country, or state

AlmanacAlmanac• A yearly

calendar/listing providing a wide variety of information on the times of certain events.

ThesaurusThesaurus

• A book of synonyms and antonyms

Foldable 2Foldable 2• Make the same

foldable with 4 boxes on the NEXT page.

• Label as shown.

Foldable 2Foldable 2• Open the folded

page and draw the lines on the inside, just like the first foldable.

• Continue with the definitions and images.

DictionaryDictionary

Contains:•Spellings•Definitions•Pronunciation•Parts of speech

MagazinesMagazines• Contain

articles to entertain, inform, and persuade.

• Usually target a specific audience.

NewspaperNewspaper• Informs the

audience about news in a particular area with various articles.

WebsitesWebsites• Most common

reference.• Online

references of all kinds.

Guided PracticeGuided PracticeIn which reference would you look to find the pronunciation of the word “invigorating”?

A. Medical AlmanacB. Online DictionaryC. World Atlas

Guided PracticeGuided PracticeIn which reference would you look to find the best season for growing cabbage?

A. Online News ArticleB. Farmer’s AlmanacC. World Atlas

Guided PracticeGuided PracticeWhich words would you enter into a search engine to find the history of the Islamic faith?

A. Islamic, people, faithB. Islam, religion, historyC. Islam, search, faith

Guided PracticeGuided PracticePost- 1. (n) central base or camp 2.(v) to place in a position to be seen 3. (n) place of duty.

Match each statement to the definition:

A. Our post is at Fort Hood, Texas.B. I made sure to post the homework online.C. You can’t leave your post until someone

takes your place.

Guided PracticeGuided PracticeIn which reference would you find the shortest route from CMS to Spotsylvania Towne Center?

A. World AlmanacB. Virginia AtlasC. Online Encyclopedia

Part 2Part 2

Reference Text FeaturesReference Text FeaturesNotes, Foldable Notes, Foldable

ContinuedContinued

Some Features Reference Some Features Reference Sources may have in CommonSources may have in Common

• Title Page• Table of Contents• Glossary• Index• Bibliography• Database

Title PageTitle Page• Title• Author• Publisher• Place of publication• Copyright date, publisher, city of

publication, other information about the book

Title PageTitle Page

Canine Encyclopedia

Written by Emani Fischer, Owen Thompson, and David White

Published by Caroline Scholastic Books in Milford, Virginia.

Copyright 2014

Duplications are illegal. No one may reproduce any part of this book without written permission from the authors.

Table of ContentsTable of Contents• What the book contains is broken

down by – Chapters– Page Numbers– Includes where to find Glossary Index

Table of ContentsTable of ContentsCanine Encyclopedia

Table of Contents

Domestic Dogs…………………………….4Rare Breeds ………………………………..19Asian Imports……………………………… 45Cross Breeds……………………………… ..87Show Dogs……………………………………93Working Dogs……………………………...199Health Therapy Companions………..209Dental Care……………………………........298Diet and Exercise…………………………307Communicable Diseases…………….345Glossary…………………………………………410Index ……………………………………………450

Which page does the chapter on “show dogs” begin on?

GlossaryGlossary

• Includes important words from the textbook along with their definitions

• Located at the back of the book, before the Index– It is in alphabetical order

GlossaryGlossaryCanine Encyclopedia

Glossary

BBroken – 1) tame 2) taught to relieve itself outdoorsCCanine- Latin root for “dog.” Used to categorize all varieties of dogs.RRabid- having rabiesRabies-a contagious ailment usually contracted by rodents. Characteristics include violent behavior and foaming at the mouth.SShow dog – dog bred to compete for appearance, balance, and temperamentTTemperament – disposition, varies from tame to wild.

IndexIndex• Includes information

about everything in the book and which page(s) to find the information in the book– located at the very back of

the book– listed in alphabetical order

IndexIndexCanine Encyclopedia

Index

AAlpine terrier…………………………….49Aspen retriever…………………………19, 76Asian Chow……………………………… 45, 77, 334B Beagle……………………………… ..87, 89, 209Bassett hound…………………………………11, 43CChihuahua……………………………44, 36, 78Chow……………………………...12, 17, 199DDauschund…………………………..67,99Doberman…………………………………87, 65

On which page can you find information about Chihuahuas?

BibliographyBibliography

• Reference page for list of other sources for a book/paper– Alphabetical order by the

author’s last name•Also includes book title,

where published, publisher, copyright date, page numbers (if cited)

BibliographyBibliographyCanine Encyclopedia

Bibliography

Doe, John. “The History of Show Dogs.” Arizona: University of Phoenix 1997.

Fernandez, Tiffany. “Canine Facts.” Florida: Tallahassee. 2009.

Sturk, Gibson, and Kraynak. “An Encyclopedia of All Things Dog.” Virginia: Milford. 2013.

Zayas, Emma. “2010 Show Dog Almanac.” Virginia: King William. 2012.

DatabaseDatabase

• A collection of references within a singe source or location.

• Examples:Library CatalogSchool Database

DatabaseDatabase

Search by:Name, Title or Keyword.

Enter

Guided PracticeGuided Practice

Using what you’ve learned about references and their structures, we will now practice application of this knowledge.Please raise your hand to volunteer your answers!

Which is the reference page Which is the reference page or or list of sources list of sources for a book?for a book?

• Index• Glossary• Title Page• Bibliography

Which source would be used Which source would be used to learn to pronounce a word? to learn to pronounce a word?

• Thesaurus• Dictionary• Almanac• Encyclopedia

Your family is driving to Boston, Your family is driving to Boston, Massachusetts, this summer. Massachusetts, this summer.

Where would you look to find out how Where would you look to find out how long the drive will be?long the drive will be? • Globe• U.S. Atlas• Encyclopedia• Geography book

Wade wants to find out which football Wade wants to find out which football team won the Rose Bowl in 1992. What team won the Rose Bowl in 1992. What

resource would help him resource would help him find this information?find this information?

• 1992 Sports Almanac• Encyclopedia Entry on “Rose

Bowl”• 1992 Medical Almanac• 1990s Atlas

What is the reference page What is the reference page for a list of sources for a list of sources

for a book?for a book?

• Index• Glossary• Title page• Bibliography

Jordan is reading a book about Jordan is reading a book about dinosaurs. Where should he look to dinosaurs. Where should he look to

find the definition of a wordfind the definition of a word he doesn’t know? he doesn’t know?

• Title page• Table of contents• Index• Glossary

Which of the following is an annual Which of the following is an annual publication with a calendarpublication with a calendar

for the year? for the year?

• Atlas• Almanac• Thesaurus• Dictionary

What question can Arianna What question can Arianna answer using a thesaurus?answer using a thesaurus?

• What is the capital of Maine?• What words means the same

as funny?• What do bears do when they

hibernate?• Does it ever snow in Spain?

While doing math homework, Alexis While doing math homework, Alexis became confused by two words, became confused by two words,

numeratornumerator and and denominatordenominator. . Where Where in her book would she most likely in her book would she most likely find correct definitions of these find correct definitions of these

words?words? • Table of contents• Glossary• Title page• Index

In which of these resources would you In which of these resources would you find a listing of major earthquakes find a listing of major earthquakes

during the last century?during the last century? • Almanac• Thesaurus• Dictionary• Encyclopedia

Which part of the book gives the Which part of the book gives the name of the book and name of the book and

the name of the publisher?the name of the publisher?

• Index• Glossary• Title page• Table of Contents

Which resource would contain Which resource would contain information on the information on the

development of electricity?development of electricity?

• Philadelphia Atlas• 1881 Almanac• Online Dictionary• Online Encyclopedia

Which would be the best source Which would be the best source for info about the years for info about the years

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was alive?Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was alive?

• Farmer’s Almanac• Collegiate Thesaurus• Online Dictionary• Encyclopedia.com

The part of the book that contains The part of the book that contains references to other sourcesreferences to other sources

is called the… is called the…

• Atlas• Index• Glossary• Bibliography

What piece of information What piece of information would be found would be found on a title page? on a title page?

• Author’s name• History of the publisher• Number of pages in the book• Number of other books by the

author

Where would you find Where would you find a summary of a summary of

Abraham Lincoln’s life?Abraham Lincoln’s life?

• Google Earth• www.thesaurus.com• Online encyclopedia• 1918 Almanac

Aiden is writing his hypothesis for Aiden is writing his hypothesis for his science fair project in Ms. his science fair project in Ms.

Sheiber’s class. Sheiber’s class. Where would he find books on the Where would he find books on the

topic of “solar power”?topic of “solar power”?

• Thesaurus• Textbook glossary• Poor Richard’s Almanac• Library Database

Your Turn!Your Turn!