Reference Materials Test

Jayda needs to know what the weather is like in Los Angeles, California today. Which reference should she use?

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• newspaper

Aaliyah has to do a report on American inventors. Which reference should she use?

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• thesaurus

Thomas needs to find out how to pronounce a word. Which reference should he use?

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• thesaurus

Skylar and her family would like to travel to Washington, D.C. and needs to know where it is located. Which reference should she use?

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• newspaper

Ashtyn and Zoe are learning about land forms and would like to find out what an island is. Where would they look for the definition of an island?

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• thesaurus

Carmen loves to follow the Atlanta Braves. She wants to know the score for the game last night. Which reference should she use?

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• newspaper

Tomorrow your class is going to be learning about the inventors. Mrs. Wilcox mentioned that Benjamin Franklin invented bifocals. Where would you find more information about Benjamin Franklin?

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• thesaurus

Tyler is working on a story about amusement parks. He has used the word "great" over and over. Where can he find a synonym for great?

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• thesaurus

You are trying to find out the distance from Georgia to Tampa, Florida for a family trip. What resource will help?

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• newspaper

Isaiah needs to find the meaning of the word "bewildered". Which reference will help?

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• thesaurus