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Today we are going to learn about different types of reference materials

Learn about different types of reference materials such as encyclopedia, atlas, dictionary, thesaurus, and almanac. Discover their uses and benefits in research and expanding knowledge.

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Today we are going to learn about different types of reference materials

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  1. Today we are going tolearn about different types of reference materials Let’s take a closer look….

  2. References/Print Sources- Resources used for research • Encyclopedia • Atlas • Dictionary • Thesaurus • Almanac

  3. What is an encyclopedia used for? Encyclopedia gives general information about many different subjects. Organized alphabetically Set of books

  4. What is an atlas used for? An atlas is a book of maps

  5. What is a dictionary used for? A dictionary is a book of word meanings If you want to find the definition or meaning of a word, use a dictionary!

  6. What is a thesaurus used for? A thesaurus provides synonyms for words

  7. What is an almanac used for? Almanacs are books that are published every year and provides facts about that specific year in terms of weather and environmental conditions and other interesting facts.

  8. What do you remember? • Encyclopedia • Atlas • Dictionary • Thesaurus • Almanac

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