Lifelong Research Skills Identifying Key Terms Boolean Operators Identifying Resources Palmer, Russell. Palmer, Russell. Solinet. Ten Interactive Information.

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Lifelong Research Skills Identifying Key Terms Boolean Operators Identifying Resources Palmer, Russell. Palmer, Russell. Solinet. Ten Interactive Information Literacy Teaching Strategies ext ( ext

What Do You Call…

…This?

I call it a Coke…but-- Coke Pop Soda Cola Tonic Drink Soft drink Can Soda pop Carbonated Beverage

Identifying Key Terms Topic Sentence Identify your Key Concepts Brainstorm Alternative Words

Topic What was the role of women in the Civil War?

Key Concepts WomenRoleCivil War

Keywords WomenRoleCivil War Gender Wife Wives Home Family Nurse Spy War btw. The States United States History American Civil War,

cars AND trucks library OR libraries dolphins NOT football

Search Strategy EXAMPLES (coke OR coca-cola) AND soda NOT pepsi women AND role AND civil war

Identifying Resources Maps Newspaper Articles Diaries Oral Histories Photographs Timelines Biographies Government/Vital Records (Deeds, etc.)

Now What?

Citrus County Library System Citrus County Chronicle Microfilm (1940s-) Electronic - Biography Resource Center and Ancestry Library Edition Florida Electronic Library (Need Public Library Card) Florida Memory Project Florida on Florida Citrus County Heritage Museum & Historical Society Citrus County Chronicle Bound and Microfilm Citrus County Archives (Deed Records + More) History Channel Grant Wiki Space

CFCC Citrus Campus LRC Electronic Resources Social Sciences –Daily Life Online –History Reference Center News And Current Events –New York Times Historical ( ) –New York Times (2000-Current) Science –Science Resource Center –Greenfile

LinccWeb Databases 1.Click on Subject Area 2.Click on Title of Database 3.Click CONNECT on the Next Screen