Guided Practice 1.3 A3: Finding What You Need

Introduction

An active reader knows how to find information in a textbook. How well can you use your textbook? Find out by using Sightlines 10 to locate the answers to the following questions.

Instructions

Using Sightlines 10 and your knowledge of textbook layout conventions, answer the following questions:

1. Of the three authors listed for this textbook, who is listed last?

2. On what page would you find biographical information about David Suzuki?

3. Where was David Suzuki born?

4. What is the year of copyright for this textbook?

5. Who is the publisher of this textbook?

6. On what page would you find "Mending Wall"?

7. Who is the author?

8. What kind of text is it?

9. What is the title of unit 4?

10. Who is the artist of "Self-Portrait: Variation on Van Gogh"?

11. What is the name of the section in which you would find the list of all the short stories included in this textbook?

12. How many short stories are there?

13. On what page would you find credits for the visuals used in this textbook?

14. What is the title of William Shakespeare's play found in Unit 2?

15. Which author was born in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia?