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Worksheets3rd Grade Library Skills
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
The call number of a book in the library will help you to...
Identify the book's publisher
Tells how many books of the same title are in the library
Locate the book on the shelf
Identify when the book is due back in the library
You used the DESTINY library catalog to find a book on FROGS. Which book would you choose to find out about the life cycle of a frog?
Froggy Plays Soccer
Frog Poems
All About Frogs
Frog and Toad Are Friends
This is part of an index from a book on alligators. On which page would you find information about what alligators eat?
Family life 25
Habitat 43
Behavior 72
Diet 14
Which of the following book titles is a biography?
Harry Potter
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
The Solar System
Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln
Which of these book titles is a fairy tale?
Cinderella
Harry Potter
Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
If a book has a capital letter E on the spine label, which section of the library would you look in for the book?
Everywhere
Encyclopedias
Everyone
Fiction
If the book has a capital letter F on the spine label, which section of the library would you in for the book?
Amos Fortune
Friends
Fiction
Fantasy
Which reference book would you look in to find maps?
Atlas
Dictionary
Almanac
Encyclopedia
Which of these spine labels would you find on the book Cat in the Hat?
F
CLE
E
S
B
Kin
540
B
Which of these spine labels would you find on the book The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.?
F
CLA
E
S
B
Kin
540
B
Which of these spine labels would you find on the book Rocks and Minerals?
F
CLE
E
S
B
Kin
540
B
Which of the following is NOT a good way to pick a book to read?
Choose the thickest book on the shelf
Recommendation by a friend or librarian
Read the summary
Read the first page
The first page in a book that usually gives the title, author, illustrator, and publisher is called the __________.
End page
Back page
Cover page
Title page
What is another name for copyright date?
Author date
Book date
Publication date
Check-out date
You must find the answer to these questions:
"What do snakes eat?"
"Where do snakes live?"
"How do snakes grow?"
What word should you look up to find these answers?
Rat
Desert
Snakes
Jungle
You need to know the meaning of these words for a science test:
rock, mineral, fossil, and crystal.
Where would be hte best place to look?
An encyclopedia
A dictionary
An atlas
An almanac
You are looking for a book that comes from the author's imagination. Where in the library would you look for this type of book?
The fiction section
The biography section
The nonfiction section
Your teacher is reading aloud a book to the class. You go to the library to get a copy of the book to read yourself. Which computer search would you use to find the book?
A title search
An author search
A subject search
A keyword search
Which type of book would you use, if you wanted to learn more about where tigers live?
A dictionary
An encyclopedia
An atlas
A thesaurus
In social studies you are learning about the 50 states. You need to find as much information as possible in the library. Which resources would NOT give you any information on the states?
Fiction books
Non-fiction books
Websites and databases
Reference books
