conducting web search

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/