Atlas and Almanac

A book of maps.

• dictionary

• encyclopedia

• thesarus

• atlas

• almanac

A book that comes out every year and has statistics and lists of facts about many different topics.

• dictionary

• encyclopedia

• thesarus

• atlas

• almanac

Answer explanation

Farmer's almanacs used to be used for telling farmers when to plant crops.

This was most likely found in a(n):

• dictionary

• atlas

• thesaurus

• table of contents

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

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• thesaurus

Which reference materials could be used to find information about George Washington? CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE!

• Internet

• Atlas

• Almanac

• Encyclopedia

You need to find out the number of hurricanes that occured in 2005.  What resource do you use to find the number?

• almanac

• dictionary

• thesaurus

• encyclopedia

You need to know which countries are located on the European continent.  Which resource would you use to find the answer?

• dictionary

• thesaurus

• almanac

• atlas

What is a book of maps called?

• Dictionary

• Encyclopedia

• Thesaurus

• Atlas

Which book provides annual statistics and facts on various topics?

• Dictionary

• Encyclopedia

• Thesaurus

• Almanac

If you want to find the distance between two cities, which resource would you use?

• Atlas

• Encyclopedia

• Dictionary

• Thesaurus