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What is the Copyright Page?

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The Copyright Page is found at the beginning of a book and contains information about the year the book was published, who published it, and copyright details.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is an Encyclopedia?

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An Encyclopedia is a collection of books that are organized in alphabetical order, providing information on various topics, including people, places, and things.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

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What is a Glossary?

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A Glossary is a section usually found at the back of a book that provides definitions of difficult words used in the text.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is a Database?

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A Database is a collection of articles and information that can be accessed for research, providing reliable sources unlike general search engines.

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What is an Index?

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An Index is found at the back of a book and is an alphabetized list of subjects along with their corresponding page numbers.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is the purpose of the Table of Contents?

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The Table of Contents is a list at the beginning of a book that outlines the chapters or sections and their page numbers.

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

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What is a Search Engine?

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A Search Engine is a tool that allows users to search for information on the internet, but it may not always provide reliable sources.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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What is a Bibliography?

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A Bibliography is a list of sources or references used in a book or research paper, usually found at the end.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What does it mean to Cite a source?

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To Cite a source means to give credit to the original author or creator of the information used in research or writing.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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What is an Almanac?

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An Almanac is a yearly publication that includes various statistics, facts, and information about a specific year.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A