Monica GodfreyAIU

Effective Searching Primary Sources Verifying Sources Strategies for keeping

track of sources.

Prepare first Effective search engine Be familiar with search

terms Use Capitalization and

quotations

What is a Primary Source? Finding Primary Sources

The 5 W's of Evaluating Sources◦ Who-the Author◦ What-type of site◦ Where-more information can be found◦ Why-site was created◦ When-site was created

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