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How is Research Conducted?

This resource explores the essential components of conducting effective research at BBS High School. We delve into the types of sources utilized, both print and online, and emphasize the importance of identifying relevant keywords related to historical figures for successful projects. The guide also addresses the usage of Boolean operators to refine searches and introduces criteria for evaluating the credibility of websites. Students are encouraged to engage with the material through brainstorming, practice, and hands-on searching techniques in the BBS Media Center.

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How is Research Conducted?

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  1. How is Research Conducted? BBS High School

  2. What do we learn from research? • Let’s brainstorm:

  3. What types of sources do we use for Research? • Let’s brainstorm:

  4. Lets Practice: • We are going to find print and online sources for research. • First we need to identify key words for our research. • Write down five key words about the historical figure you have chosen for your project.

  5. Where should we start looking? • BBS Media Center • Databases

  6. Advanced / Power Searching • Boolean operators help us narrow or broaden our search • Boolean operators are AND, OR and NOT democracy United States democracy non-fiction

  7. Credible Website Criteria • Who wrote it. Should we trust the person or organization? • Whatis the purpose of the site? Who is the site for? • Whyis it written and is there a bias? • Whenwas it written? Is it current information? • Howeasy is the website to read and navigate? RYT HospitalNW Tree Octopus DihydrogenMonoxide

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