FCAT-Locating and Interpreting Information
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| Almanacs | Think "statistics". Includes calendars, weather forecasts , information about the moon, stars, ocean tides and statistcs.
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| Atlases | Think "maps". Books of maps that also have information about the geography of the earth.
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| Road atlases | Think "travel". Will show you which Interstate highways or roads to take when you travel inside a state or from state to state.
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| Historical atlases | Think " old maps". Contain very old maps that show the names and location of countries hundreds of years ago.
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| Encyclopedias | Has passages about every subject arranged in alphabetical order( by subject).
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| Reader's Guides to Periodical Literature | Books that list magazine articles from 100 magazines. you can look up a subject and read the titles of magazine articles about your subject.
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| Telephone Book - Yellow Pages | Think "Goods and Services". List, goods and services you can buy in your city. Arranged alphabetically by subject such as Automobiles, Churches, and Dentists.
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| Dictionaries | Gives the number of syllables in a word, its pronunciation, its part of speech, and its word origins. Sometimes it gives synonyms.
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| Thesaurus | Think "synonym/antonym". Lists words in alphabetical order and gives their synonyms (words with same meaning) and antonyms (words with opposite meaning).
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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