
4th grade - Locate resources using search techniques
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English
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4th Grade
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Hard
Trina Wilson
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Search Detective Challenge
Today, we are going to be search detectives! Detectives need special tools to find exactly what they're looking for, and we're going to learn some detective search tools.
By Trina Wilson
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Keywords
Important words that tell what you're looking for
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Keywords
Quest round 1
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Multiple Select
What keywords might you use to look for this book? (You may choose more than one answer if it fits.)
dinosaurs
space
cooking
Jurassic
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Multiple Select
What keywords might you use to search for this book? (You may choose more than one option if you feel it fits.)
airplanes
cats
dinosaurs
amazing
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Phrase
Words that go together, like "chocolate chip cookies"
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Phrase Power
Quest Round 2
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Multiple Choice
If you want to find books about "wild horses" running free, which search is best?
wild AND horses
wild OR horses
"wild horses"
horses NOT wild
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Multiple Choice
You need information about "solar system" for your science project. Which search will find the MOST SPECIFIC results?
sun planets
solar AND system
"solar system"
solar OR system
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Multiple Choice
What's the difference between searching for "chocolate chip cookies" (in quotation marks) and searching for chocolate AND chip AND cookies?
They give exactly the same results
"Chocolate chip cookies" finds pages with those exact words together in that order
Using AND will find more results
Searching with quotation marks will find any page with chocolate, chip, or cookies
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BOOLEAN OPERATOR (AND/OR):
Special detective words that help us narrow down or expand our search
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Boolean logic:
And/Or
Quest Round 3
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Multiple Choice
If you search for cats AND dogs, you will find:
Only information about cats
Only information about dogs
Information about cats OR dogs
Information about BOTH cats AND dogs
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Multiple Choice
If you search for beaches OR mountains, you will find:
Only information about beaches
Only information about mountains
Information about EITHER beaches OR mountains (or both)
Information about BOTH beaches AND mountains
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Multiple Choice
Which search would help you find the MOST books?
dinosaurs AND fossils
dinosaurs OR fossils
"dinosaur fossils"
dinosaurs NOT fossils
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Decide which of the research options would be most helpful in each question.
Quest Round 4 - Mixed Bag
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Multiple Choice
What type of search is "Harry Potter"?
Keyword search
Phrase search
Boolean AND search
Boolean OR search
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Multiple Choice
Which search would find books about space rockets, but NOT toy rockets?
space AND rockets AND NOT toys
space OR rockets
"space rockets"
rockets
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Multiple Choice
If you want information about either tigers or lions, which search is best?
tigers AND lions
tigers OR lions
"tigers lions"
tigers NOT lions
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Multiple Choice
Which is a keyword search?
"dogs cats"
dogs AND cats
dogs
dogs OR cats
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Multiple Choice
What's the difference between searching for rainforest AND animals versus "rainforest animals"?
They're exactly the same
AND search finds any page with both words, even if they're far apart
Phrase search finds more results
AND search only finds books
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Multiple Choice
You need to find books about pandas eating bamboo. Which search is MOST specific?
pandas OR bamboo
pandas AND bamboo
"pandas eating bamboo"
pandas NOT bamboo
Search Detective Challenge
Today, we are going to be search detectives! Detectives need special tools to find exactly what they're looking for, and we're going to learn some detective search tools.
By Trina Wilson
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