Print Resources Pre-assessment

You have a project and decided to learn about Madagascar. Your phone isn't charged so what book would you use?

• almanac

• dictionary

• thesaurus

• atlas

What would be the best resource to use if you needed another word for "quiet?"

• Dictionary
• Atlas
• Thesaurus
• Encyclopedia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

What would be the best resource to use if you wanted to know more about computers?

• Encyclopedia
• Dictionary
• Atlas
• Thesaurus

What resource would be the best to use if you were asked to find the longest river?

• Thesaurus
• Almanac
• Dictionary
• Encyclopedia

You want to find another word for "big". 

• atlas
• encyclopedia
• dictionary
• thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

You want to find out if "funny" is a noun, verb, or adjective. What source do you use? 

• atlas
• encyclopedia
• dictionary 
• thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

Your cousin just moved to Alabama and you want to see how far it is from Virginia. What source do you use? 

• atlas
• encyclopedia
• dictionary
• thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

You're reading back your research paper and  you see that you used "old" too many times. What source do you use? 

• atlas
• encyclopedia
• dictionary
• thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

After reading, a student would like to do research on the Grand Canyon. Which reference material would be the BEST resource for him to use?

• Atlas
• Thesaurus
• Encyclopedia
• Dictionary

After reading, a student would like to look up the meaning of a word. Which reference material would be the BEST resource for him to use?

• Atlas
• Thesaurus
• Encyclopedia
• Dictionary