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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 6 || narrated by a scientist who observed the animals in the wild a primary or secondary source? || A primary source || 23 || **Information Summary**:
 * **Question** || **Answer** || **Page #** ||
 * 1. Who is the author?
 * 3. What is Step 2 in starting the investigation? || pick your topic. || 6 ||
 * 4. What is Step 3 in starting the investigation? || Make a list. || 6 ||
 * 5. What is a chronological outline? || describes a list in which the event are listed in the order they occur. || 7 ||
 * 6. What is a bibliography? || an alphabetical list of sources used. || 8 ||
 * 7. What are 3 keywords to use in a library database search? || And, not, and or || 10 ||
 * 8. What is a podcast? || a podcast is an audio or video recording you can download on a computer or MP3 player. || 13 ||
 * 9. What is an encyclopedia? What is the oldest encyclopedia? || Are books or series of books that contain brief entries on a wide variety of topics. The oldest English- language encyclopedia was first publish in 1768. || 14 ||
 * 10. What is an almanac? What is the oldest continuously published almanac? || Is a magazine or newspaper that records information about the sky and the weather. The famers almanac || 15 ||
 * 11. What is a magazine or periodical? || Books that contain essays and pictures. || 16 ||
 * 12. What does ILL stand for? || Inter library loan. || 17 ||
 * 13. What is a primary source? || you do the work and write it. || 20 ||
 * 14. What does verify mean? || make sure something is true. || 20 ||
 * 15. What are secondary sources? || reading their work and writing it. || 22 ||
 * 16. Is a documentary about an orangutan,
 * 17. What does expertise mean? || A spacial skill or knowledge. || 24 ||
 * 18. What does credible mean? || Worthy of being believe. || 24 ||
 * 19. Why is it important to know the publisher of a book, magazine, newspaper or website? || Because it will show that it is a good site || 25 ||
 * 20. What is plagiarism? || When your coping somebodies work and getting credit for it. || 26 ||
 * 1) Discuss why it is important to use sources that are credible?Because people can believe what you wrote and the sites are good sites that you can use.
 * 2) What are strategies for finding credible sources? Make sure that the source is a good source and a primary source that you can write about and make sure that the author wrote it.
 * 3) How does a library database help to find sources that are credible?It helps you because you can ask for help.

**Author Summary**: Think about the author of the book. Answer the following questions:
 * 1) What was the subject? What was being compared? How to fine good sources. What was being compared is Different sources.
 * 2) What symbols did the author use? Qoutations
 * 3) What words stand out? Why?
 * 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?
 * 6) Was the voice formal or informal?
 * 7) Was the voice correct for the content?
 * 8) What is the most important sentence or word in the book?