5th Grade Library Skills

In what section of the library will you find the book Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone?

• Fiction

• Non-Fiction

• Reference

• Biography

What section will you find books about wild animals?

• 100's

• 300's

• 500's

• 900's

What is the call number for books about Poetry?

• 230

• 477

• 741

• 811

A book of maps that contains geographical facts is called a

• almanac

• atlas

• dictionary

• encyclopedia

What is a bibliography?

• A new way of writing reports

• a list of resources used for research

• a book about a famous person

• a book about the study of living things

Our library subscribes to different online databases. What do library databases conatin?

• software updates for your computer

• information from professionals and experts in the field

• Pop-ups and advertisements

• Information that is not true

What is a call number?

• the library helpline

• the main office phone number

• the number on the spine label that tells you where a book belongs on a shelf

• a section of the library

What statement is true about call numbers?

• Fiction call numbers have letters only

• Fiction call numbers have numbers and letters

• Non-fiction call numbers have letters only

• There is no difference

Where can you find the link to our Destiny System?

• Our school's webpage

• Google

• Yahoo

• ABCYa

What is a genre?

• The French word for library

• a website we use to find books

• a game we play in the library

• A book defined by subject or form