How to Conduct Research

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How to Conduct Research

How do I get started? You need a topic Make sure your topic is specific Make sure you have a research guide Search for one item at a time

What search engines or websites are appropriate for me to use? You need to choose your websites: National Geographic Kids SqoolTube YouTube TweenTribune Google

How do I conduct effective research? What are the KEYWORDS that pertain to your subject? How do I SKIM informational text? How do I determine if where I am getting my information is a CREDIBLE source? How do I TAKE NOTES? How do I turn my notes into INFORMATIONAL TEXT?

What are the KEYWORDS that pertain to your subject? What is your country? What are the KEYWORDS associated with your country? Example: United States

How do I SKIM informational text? What does it mean to SKIM text? Example: http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/c ountries/united-states/#united-states- golden-gate-bridge.jpg

How do I determine if where I am getting my information is a CREDIBLE source? Who is the author? When was the article/webpage published? (Hint: the more recent, the better!) What is the domain (the last three letters of a web address)? .gov and .edu are generally trustworthy .com, .org., and .net webpages should be vetted Is the page well-written?

How do I TAKE NOTES? You have guided notes to use: COUNTRY RESEARCH GUIDE Example:

Putting it all together. How do I turn my notes into INFORMATIONAL TEXT? Example: