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The Research Process 1.Pick a Topic Big Hairy Question (BHQ) Figure out keywords to search w/

The Research Process 1.Pick a Topic 2.Get background info Big Hairy Question (BHQ) Books & Teacher Figure out keywords to search w/ Online – Encyclopedia BritannicaEncyclopedia Britannica Anything from Ms. Bell

The Research Process 1.Pick a Topic 2.Get background info 3.Get in-depth info Big Hairy Question (BHQ) Books & Teacher Books & Medical Websites Figure out keywords to search w/ Online – Encyclopedia BritannicaEncyclopedia Britannica Anything from Ms. Bell Books in Ms. Bell’s room from library Links on next slide

The Research Process 1.Pick a Topic 2.Get background info 3.Get in-depth info 4.Get current info or more specific info Big Hairy Question (BHQ) Books & Teacher Books & Medical Websites Websites & Magazines Figure out keywords to search w/ Online – Encyclopedia BritannicaEncyclopedia Britannica Anything from Ms. Bell Books in Ms. Bell’s room from library Links on next slide Selective web searching (list of search engines)list of search engines Links on next slide Kids Search

Awesome Links Zen HabitsZen Habits – Blog that covers tons of different topics about being “zen” and reducing stress Mayo Clinic: Stress Management Mayo Clinic: Stress Management – Really good info from a medical source Teens Health: Stress Teens Health: Stress – Teen friendly site with FAQ and quizzes US Dept Health and Human Services US Dept Health and Human Services – info from the gov’t

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