Name: ____________________________________________________ Class: ____
African Country Report – Reference books Country: _________________
ENCYCLOPEDIAs
GENERAL
ENCYCLOPEDIA
Find your country in the WORLD BOOK ENCYCLOPEDIA (light blue). What letter volume? ____
Find the
chart called Facts in Brief What
are some Chief Products _____________________________
Find the
section called History. What is one
important date _________________________________________
Who is the author of this article: ______________________________
Some have RELATED ARTICLES at the end. If yours does, does it list some famous people?
List some who might be of interest
SPECIFIC
ENCYCLOPEDIA
Find your country in the JUNIOR WORLDMARK ENCYCLOPEDIA of NATIONS (green)
Find section 4:
Plants and Animals List some:
_______________________________
Is there a map? _______
Find the last section 34
Famous…………..
list some that might be of interest
SPECIFIC
ENCYCLOPEDIA
Find you country in the PEOPLES
OF
Find the timeline at the bottom of the pages. Write down an important event and its date: _______________________
SPECIFIC
ENCYCLOPEDIA
Find you country in the PEOPLES
OF
What region of
CULTUREGRAMS
Find your country. In the middle is a section on Gestures – Write down one interesting fact
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Write out the
bibliographic format for the World Book Encyclopedia
You found the author already – Follow this pattern
Author (last
name, first name) [period] Country (in quotation marks)[period] World Book Encyclopedia, 2002 ed.