How do you speak to Google?

How many ways can you say the same thing?

The terms you use to search determine the results that Google will give you!!

http://www.webs.uidaho.edu/info_literacy/modules/module2/2_5_popup.htm

Students using drugs increases school drop out rates.

Students Drugs School “Drop out”

Students Drugs School “Drop out”

Now that you know you want to use this website, you need to

write an MLA citation

Author is an organization

National Instituite of Health. “Regular marijuana use by teens continues to be a concern.” NIDA. 19 Dec. 2012. Web. 11 Jan. 2013.

teens, young adults, marijuana

teen* or “young adult” and marijuana site:.gov

I used teen* or “young adult” to get all of the articles describing this age group. Teen* gives me articles using the keyword teenagers, teens, teen. Using “young adult” locks those 2 words together. I used site:.gov to get websites only written by government departments

I found out that the use of marijuana by teens is continuing to rise, and that an increasing number of teens do not think that marijuana is harmful.

Write your search strategy here and describe why you used those techniques (Refer to examples on reverse):