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 * 1) Read the book through and take the quiz. Score at least 4 out of 5 on the quiz. Reread the book again, if necessary and take the quiz again if necessary to score at least 4 out of 5.
 * 2) Then answer the questions below. Provide the page number as evidence for each of your answers.

Place the answer in the middle column. Place the page # in the right column. Question 2. What is Step 1 in starting the investigation? || Kristine Carlson Asselin know what the teacher wants || Title page page 6 || books that contain brief entries on a wide variety of topics. Encyclopedia Britannica || page 14 || the sky and weather. //The Old Farmers Almanac// || page 15 || narrated by a scientist who observed the animals in the wild a primary or secondary source? || prmary source || page 22 || them as your own || page 27 ||
 * **Question** || **Answer** || **Page #** ||
 * 1. Who is the author?
 * 3. What is Step 2 in starting the investigation? || pick your topic || page 6 ||
 * 4. What is Step 3 in starting the investigation? || make a list || page 6 ||
 * 5. What is a chronological outline? || a list of info organized || page 7 ||
 * 6. What is a bibliography? || an alphabetical list of sources used || page 8 ||
 * 7. What are 3 keywords to use in a library database search? || and, not, and or || page 10 ||
 * 8. What is a podcast? || audio and video recording || page 13 ||
 * 9. What is an encyclopedia? What is the oldest encyclopedia? || an encyclopedia are books or series of
 * 10. What is an almanac? What is the oldest continuously published almanac? || a newspaper or magazine that records info about
 * 11. What is a magazine or periodical? || periodical is only printed once a month. || page 16 ||
 * 12. What does ILL stand for? || inter library loan || page 17 ||
 * 13. What is a primary source? || is an eyewitness of an event || page 20 ||
 * 14. What does verify mean? || to make sure that something is true || page 20 ||
 * 15. What are secondary sources? || documents based on primary sources || page 22 ||
 * 16. Is a documentary about an orangutan,
 * 17. What does expertise mean? || special skill or knowledge || page 24 ||
 * 18. What does credible mean? || worthy of being believed; trustworthy || page 24 ||
 * 19. Why is it important to know the publisher of a book, magazine, newspaper or website? || check to see if the publishing company is known for quality work || page 25 ||
 * 20. What is plagiarism? || using the thoughts or words of another person and presenting
 * Information Summary**:
 * 1) Discuss why it is important to use sources that are credible? To see if the information is right to use it.
 * 2) What are strategies for finding credible sources? To use the 3 keywords not, and, and or.
 * 3) How does a library database help to find sources that are credible? They look at the author`s name and the publisher.


 * Author Summary**: Think about the author of the book. Answer the following questions:
 * 1) What was the subject? What was being compared? The subject was Smart Research Strategies.
 * 2) What symbols did the author use? no
 * 3) What words stand out? Why? Bold words because it shows what the title is or it shows important words.
 * 4) How do some words get you to look at characters or events in a particular way?
 * 5) Are there any words that have more than one meaning? yes an example is to.
 * 6) Was the voice formal or informal? skip
 * 7) Was the voice correct for the content? yes
 * 8) What is the most important sentence or word in the book? Finding the right sources.