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How Do I Use an Encyclopedia?.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Weinick, Suzanne.
Contributor:
Croce, Nicholas.
Series:
Research Tools You Can Use Series
Research Tools You Can Use Series ; v.1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries.
English language--Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
English language -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
English language--Juvenile encyclopedias.
English language -- Juvenile encyclopedias.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (34 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Chicago, IL : Rosen Publishing Group, 2014.
Summary:
A welcome edition for the digital age, this volume teaches young people how to do encyclopedia research in the traditional sense. Readers learn the basics of how to use an encylopedia, how to search for information both offline and online, and how to utilize their findings in school projects. They also learn how to do online research, and search tips and information on online citations are given. Finally, this volume lets readers test their research skills. Following the Common Core curriculum standards for preparing readers to use online tools and resources, this resource is a bridge to the digital age for young learners.
Contents:
Cover
Title page
Copyright
Contents
Chapter 1: What Is an Encyclopedia?
Chapter 2: Searching an Encyclopedia
Chapter 3: Finding Related Information
Chapter 4: Additional Research
Chapter 5: Good Research Skills
Glossary
For More Information
Index
Back Cover.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Other Format:
Print version: Weinick, Suzanne How Do I Use an Encyclopedia?
ISBN:
9781622753857
OCLC:
889316312

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