conducting web search
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How do I find
good informationon the
Internet?
teaches us how to Google Search!
(With Google Chrome, you can just type your search in the address bar!)
Spell CheckerGoogle search __________ checks your spelling and gives you results for what you ______ ____ written.
automaticallyshould have
Case + Punctuation
Google search ______any capitalization or punctuation. ignoresdifferent format
same results
Simple yet Specific
You must know _____ you are looking for. The more you know about your______, the easier your search will be. You do not need small “filler” words. Google ______ them.
whattopic
ignores
Skim and Preview________ ____ the summary of the webpage before you start clicking links. _____ over the arrow to the right of the summary to see a webpage preview.
readQuicklyHover
Keyboard Shortcuts
________+___ will allow you to find any word on a page. Command f
________+___ will copy the word or phrase you have highlighted. Command c________+___ will paste that word or phrase anywhere you want. Command v________+___ will open a new tab so you don’t have to close the one you’re working with. Command t________+___ will open a new window if you’re working on two projects at once. Command n
In the Roger Federer biography, "Quest for Perfection", the author describes her first meeting with Federer in what year?
Friday’s Question:
Search For An Exact PhrasePutting ________ _____around a set of words will allow you to search for that _____ ______.
quotation marksexact phrase
Refine Your ResultsTo get more detailed search results, click ________ ______ at the bottom of the search page.
advanced search
childhood
Google can also help you...
Get World NewsClick _____under the search bar to get up-to-dateinformation about current events.
news
Click _____ ____ formore options. This can helpyou find recent and relevantarticles.
search tools
Read BooksRead public domain books by clicking ______ under the search bar. books
In the Roger Federer biography, "Quest for Perfection", the author describes her first meeting with Federer in what year?
Define WordsPut ________ in front of any word to get its definition. define
Do MathEnter any _______ into the search box and Google will calculate it. equation
Get Number ConversionsConvert any measurement by typing in the first unit, “___” and then the second unit.
to
Get Currency ConversionsGet currency exchange rates by putting “__” between the two amounts. in
Get Stock QuotesType in the _____ symbol to get realtime stock quotes. ticker
Check the WeatherSearch “_______” followed by the name of any city. weather
Get the TimeSearch “____” followed by the name of any city. time
And do much more! http://www.google.com/insidesearch/
Google Image Search
Fair Use Images
http://search.creativecommons.org/