1. Internet Research Tips

2. Search Engines Google Yahoo Bing

3. When searching Use between 4-8 keywords When entering a phrase place it in quotation marks  “Robotic Arm”

4. Searching a Website or Document Use the find feature Hit the "Ctrl" key (lower left area of your keyboard) AND the letter "F" key at the same time (simultaneously)  A little pop-up window will appear. Click on the "Find Next" button once or twice: your computer will automatically locate and highlight the word you are looking

5. Sources/References If working on a research assignment  Depending on the teachers request you may need to have a source or reference page  If so keep track of all the websites you use  As soon as you a source that is useable  Copy and Paste the web-address into another document

6. Sources/References Note the  Author  Year  Title of the webpage/document  Retrieved from URL (website address)  Example  R. Dalton. (2015). How to source a website. Retrieved from http://www.fris.k12.nf.ca/rdalton/Tips/interne t_tips.ppt http://www.fris.k12.nf.ca/rdalton/Tips/interne t_tips.ppt

7. Copy and Paste Copy ( Ctrl-C) Paste (Ctrl-V) Always put things in your own words “If it is more appropriate to use the exact wording as the source use quotation marks, and state the source in brackets” (Dalton, 2015)

8. Undo/Re-Do These are your best friends Ctrl-Z (Undo) Ctrl-Y (Re-do)