Library Skills Review
A worksheet to review essential library skills for 7th graders, including catalog use, identifying reliable sources, and understanding different sections of the library.
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Library Skills Review
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of library resources and research skills.
1. What is the primary purpose of a library's catalog?
To provide a quiet place to read.
To organize and locate books and other materials.
To sell books and magazines.
To host community events.
2. Which of the following is generally considered a reliable source for academic research?
A personal blog post.
A peer-reviewed journal article.
A social media feed.
A Wikipedia page.
1. All information found on the internet is accurate and trustworthy.
True
False
2. The Dewey Decimal System is used to organize fiction books chronologically.
True
False
1. The is a unique code used to identify and locate a specific book in the library.
2. When searching for a book by its title, you would use the search option in the library catalog.
1. Briefly explain the difference between fiction and non-fiction books.
2. Name two reasons why it is important to evaluate the credibility of your sources when doing research.