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Using an Encyclopedia. Look for a person’s LAST NAME. Example: George Washington Kobe Bryant Henry Ford. When a person has a title, look under the name, not the title. Example: Queen Isabella King George Princess Diana. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Using an Encyclopedia
Page 2: Using an Encyclopedia

Look for a person’s

LAST NAME.

Example: George Washington

Kobe Bryant

Henry Ford

Page 3: Using an Encyclopedia

When a person has a title, look under the name, not the

title.

Example: Queen Isabella

King George

Princess Diana

Page 4: Using an Encyclopedia

When a word has two parts and is NOT A NAME, look for

the first part of the word.

Example: New York

circulatory system

Pacific Ocean

carbon dioxide

Page 5: Using an Encyclopedia

For an abbreviation, look for the word as if it were spelled

in full.

Example: St. Patrick’s Day (Saint)

Mt. Rushmore (Mount)

NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)

Page 6: Using an Encyclopedia

A B C- Ci-D E F G H I J- K L M-MmN O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Ci Cx MiMz

Index

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

Which volume would you use to find information about Thanksgiving Day?

Page 7: Using an Encyclopedia

A B C- Ci-D E F G H I J- K L M-MmN O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Ci Cx MiMz

Index

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

Which volume would you use to find information about the

Solar System?

Page 8: Using an Encyclopedia

A B C- Ci-D E F G H I J- K L M-MmN O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Ci Cx MiMz

Index

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

How would you look up information about St. Louis?

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A B C- Ci-D E F G H I J- K L M-MmN O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Ci Cx MiMz

Index

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

How would you look up information about New Zealand?

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A B C- Ci-D E F G H I J- K L M-MmN O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Ci Cx MiMz

Index

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

How would you look up information about Prince Charles?

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A B C- Ci-D E F G H I J- K L M-MmN O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Ci Cx MiMz

Index

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

How would you look up information about the Statue of Liberty?

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A B C- Ci-D E F G H I J- K L M-MmN O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Ci Cx MiMz

Index

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

How would you look up information about Mt. St. Helens?