Reference Materials

You're not sure how many stripes are on a zebra. Which reference would you use?

• thesaurus

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• atlas

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

You need a list of antonyms for the word "tough". Which reference would you use?

• encyclopedia

• thesaurus

• dictionary

• guide words

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

You need to figure out where Greenland is. Which reference do you use?

• encyclopedia

• guide words

• atlas

• dictionary

You are trying to decide if the word "courage" is on a certain page in the dictionary. Which reference would you use?

• guide words

• encyclopedia

• thesaurus

• atlas

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2G

You need a list of synonyms for the word "tragic". Which reference do you use?

• atlas

• thesaurus

• dictionary

• encyclopedia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Your teacher has asked you to write a paragraph about your favorite animal. What reference material do you use?

• atlas

• dictionary

• encyclopedia

• guide words

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

Your parents have decided to go on vacation to California. You want to learn all you can about California before you go. What reference material would you use?

• guide words

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

Your teacher asks you to replace the word "disgusting" to a different word. What reference material would you use?

• atlas

• dictionary

• encyclopedia

• thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Your history teacher wants you to learn where Canada is. What reference material would you use?

• thesaurus

• encyclopedia

• atlas

• dictionary

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

You are not sure what "objective" means. What reference material would you use?

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• atlas

• thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A