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MJHS Alternate 5th grade vocab

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What is a fiction book?   A made-up story.  
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What is a biography book?   The trude story of someone's life.  
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What is a non-fiction book?   A "true" book.  
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What is an atlas?   A book of maps.  
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What is an almanac?   A book of facts and statistics.  
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What is the Dewey Decimal System?   A system of classifying books by their subject.  
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What is the call number?   Shows where to find the book on the shelf.  
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What is the barcode?   How the computer identifies the book.  
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What does copyright mean?   It is when the author registered the work as his/her won.  
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What is the blurb?   2-3 paragraphs that get the reader interested in the book.  
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What are illustrations?   Any pictorial material.  
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What is the Table of Contents?   A listing of sections/chapters in the order they appear.  
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What is the index?   An alphabetical list of terms and what page(s) they appear on.  
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What is an encyclopedia?   A book with articles on many subjects.  
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What is a database?   A collection of material searchable by computer.  
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What is a search engine?   A tool that lets you search the Internet.  
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What is the Internet?   A vast network of computers that use common communication tools.  
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What is a search term?   Words that you use to search electronically.  
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What are hits?   The results of an Internet search.  
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What is Google?   The largest search engine in the world.  
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