Reference Materials

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What is a reference material?

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Reference materials are resources that provide information and facts, such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, and atlases.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

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What is an antonym for the word 'restless'?

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Restful.

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CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

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Which reference material is organized in alphabetical order?

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Dictionary.

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CCSS.RF.K.1B

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What type of reference material would you use to find a map of a country?

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Atlas.

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.2.7

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What is the purpose of a thesaurus?

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A thesaurus is used to find synonyms and antonyms for words.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

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What type of information can you find in an encyclopedia?

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Encyclopedias provide detailed information on a wide range of topics.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

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What is the main use of a glossary?

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A glossary provides definitions of terms used in a specific text.

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CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

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Which reference material would you use to find the meaning of a word?

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Dictionary.

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CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

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What is the difference between a dictionary and a thesaurus?

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A dictionary provides definitions of words, while a thesaurus provides synonyms and antonyms.

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CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

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What type of reference material would you use to check current events?

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Newspaper.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A