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Use the glossary at the back of a book to find what a term means in that book.
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Where do you usually find the glossary in a book?
What does a glossary list?
In what order are the terms in a glossary arranged?
Ana meets the word "habitat" in her science book. She wants the meaning that book gives it. Which tool should she use?
Ben wants a word that is close to "happy" but stronger. Which tool helps him most?
Mia needs background facts about volcanoes for a report. Which tool gives her the most information?
Which tool gives a word's pronunciation and all of its common meanings?
Which part of a book tells you the pages where erosion is discussed?
Which part of a book shows the chapter titles and their starting pages, in order?
A glossary entry reads: "erosion (n.) the slow wearing away of soil by water." What does "n." tell the reader?
A science glossary says: "matter: anything that has mass and takes up space." Which sentence uses that meaning?
A glossary page has the guide words "canopy - crater". Which term is printed on that page?
The guide words on a glossary page are "mineral - mountain". Which term is on that page?
Which term comes first in a glossary: predator, plankton, pollen, prey?
Which term comes last in a glossary: current, cycle, crater, climate?
In an online book, Sam clicks a term printed in bold. What most likely happens?
An online glossary has a search box. What is the fastest way to find the term volcano?
A glossary explains a term the way that book uses it.
Some books have no glossary at all.
A glossary gives the meaning of every single word printed in the book.
Which book is most likely to have a glossary?
A glossary entry reads: "appositive: a noun phrase that renames the noun next to it." Which sentence has one?
A grammar glossary says: "-ly: an adverb-forming suffix added to an adjective." Which word was built that way?
In a math book's glossary, "table" means data set out in rows and columns. Why is that meaning given?
Ravi cannot find the word ancient in his book's glossary. What should he do next?
Why does an author print some words in bold inside a chapter?
A glossary entry reads: "migrate (v.) to move to a new place for a season (p. 42)." What does "p. 42" show?
Both a dictionary and a glossary give meanings. How is a glossary different?
A book about volcanoes has a glossary. Which word is it most likely to explain?
What do the two guide words at the top of a glossary page show?
An online glossary shows letter links from A to Z. What does clicking S do?
A geography glossary says: "current: water moving in one direction in a river." Which sentence uses that meaning?
A dictionary lists four meanings for bank. A geography book's glossary lists one. Why?
Besides the meaning, what else may a glossary entry give?
Lena reads an article online. One term is blue and underlined. What should she do to get its meaning?
Which term comes first in a glossary: condense, conductor, compass, coast?
A cookbook has a glossary. Which word is it most likely to explain?
A glossary says: "predator: an animal that hunts other animals for food." Which animal fits that meaning?
How is an online glossary different from a printed one?
Which question can a book's glossary answer?
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