Quiz on Databases

Which of these is not a database on Novel New York for Middle School?

• Britannica School Middle

• Gale in Context Middle School

• Gale in Context Opposing Viewpoints

• Gale Academic One File

What is unique about Novel New York databases? (Select all that apply)

• They are fact checked

• They contain a lot of information

• They are free to anyone in NY

• Many databases help you cite

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How many databases are available for Middle School in Novel New York? (put the number- do not write out the word)

What types of media are available on the databases? (please indicate all that apply)

• student artwork

• text

• video

• pictures

Which of these features is available on the the Britannica School Middle database? (check all that apply)

• games

• videos

• citations

• fun facts

What are some categories to explore further on Britannica School Middle? (select all that apply)

• Biographies

• Pictures & Videos

• Articles

• Teacher Evaluations

For the next set of questions, you must use Britannica School Middle to get the answer. This question uses the "compare countries" feature.

What percentage of people live in urban environments in Argentina? (put the number - leave off the percentage sign)

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Using Britannica School Middle's "compare countries" feature:

What's the population of India? (copy and paste the number as written)

Using Britannica School Middle's "In the News!" feature:

This article focuses on a man who sent his daughter to a school that was intended to be only for white children. What was his last name?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

According to the "The History of the History Month" section, what year did celebrating Black History for the month of February start?

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2